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School Occupational Therapist - Grambling, Louisiana
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What they do
An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
$83,914 / year median in the U.S.
-6% projected decline
Job Description
Key Qualifications:
Valid and active Occupational Therapist license in Louisiana Experience in school-based OT settings preferred Proficiency in conducting re-evaluations and initial PreK assessments Ability to supervise and mentor a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) Strong organizational and documentation skills Comfortable with virtual therapy platforms and telehealth delivery Motivated to provide quality support over a one to two-month periodPrimary Responsibilities:
Provide virtual occupational therapy services as assigned Complete re-evaluations for students from PreK to secondary grade levels Perform PreK evaluations every Friday Serve as primary OT supervisor for the COTA throughout the contract Maintain timely and compliant documentation Communicate effectively with students, families, and school staff Fulfill all reporting and administrative responsibilities associated with regulated virtual practice This contract is part-time and requires immediate availability. The selected Occupational Therapist will ensure high standards of service delivery during the assignment, with a focus on seamless support for the existing COTA. After the initial period, ongoing COTA supervision may be available as a separate opportunity. If you hold an active Louisiana OT license and can begin promptly, don't miss the chance to bring your expertise to a welcoming remote school environment. Submit your resume today for prompt consideration!Benefits
- Dental Insurance