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Occupational Therapist School Setting in Homer, LA
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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:
Active and clear Louisiana Occupational Therapist license is required Experience in school-based OT, including virtual settings, is highly desirable Comfortable conducting re-evaluations and PreK assessments Previous supervision experience with COTAs a definite plus Strong communication skills and effective remote collaboration abilitiesPrimary Responsibilities:
Perform comprehensive re-evaluations for students across grade levels virtually Complete PreK student evaluations each Friday as part of scheduled hours Provide direct supervision and support to a COTA, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines Coordinate and communicate effectively with school staff, administrators, and caregivers Maintain accurate documentation and thorough records according to best practices and district policies The contract begins as soon as possible and will last for one to two months, providing vital assessment and oversight during this short-term need. After the initial period, continued COTA supervision may be requested via a separate arrangement. If you're ready to start right away and have a passion for supporting students in a school-based setting—virtually—this is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise and leadership. Apply today with your resume to be considered for this unique position! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance