Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
A position is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide services within school settings. This opportunity involves travel and serves a diverse student population, supporting their development and educational success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized occupational therapy evaluations and interventions to students facing physical, sensory, or cognitive challenges.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to create and implement effective treatment plans.
- Monitor student progress, maintain documentation, and ensure compliance with educational and therapeutic standards.
- Adapt therapeutic activities to support students' academic participation and independence.
- Participate in meetings and contribute to the development of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
Qualifications:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with appropriate credentials.
- Experience working in educational environments preferred.
- Strong communication skills to engage with students, families, and school personnel effectively.
- Ability to manage travel requirements related to multiple school locations.
- Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in dynamic settings.
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to impact student growth and learning through therapeutic intervention.
- Development of interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
- Exposure to diverse educational challenges and environments.
- Supportive work environment that values professional expertise and dedication.
This role is ideal for an occupational therapy professional dedicated to facilitating student participation and success through specialized therapeutic support in schools. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply to bring their expertise to this dynamic educational context.