Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) degree, active Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) license, and 1+ years Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This opportunity is for a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) to provide support in a K-12 educational setting serving students ages 3 to 22 with moderate to severe disabilities. The position requires delivering occupational therapy services to approximately 71 students across six schools, including five elementary schools and one high school. Services will be a mix of direct and indirect therapy tailored to the needs of each student.
Location: Napoleonville, Louisiana
Duration: December 15, 2025 May 22, 2026 (Contract)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver occupational therapy services to students with moderate to severe disabilities across multiple school sites
- Manage and maintain caseload documentation for approximately 71 students
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including teachers, therapists, and administrators to support student goals
- Utilize therapeutic interventions to enhance students' functional performance and participation in educational activities
Qualifications:
- Active Louisiana COTA license is required
- Experience working with children and young adults with moderate to severe disabilities preferred
- Ability to manage caseload across multiple school settings
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Benefits and Perks:
- Contract position in a supportive educational environment
- Opportunity to impact the lives of diverse students in K-12 settings
- Collaboration with experienced multidisciplinary teams
Qualified candidates who meet the licensing requirements and possess relevant experience are encouraged to apply. Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by providing meaningful services to students across various grade levels. Apply now to be considered for this rewarding educational contract role.
