Occupational Therapist School Setting in Arcadia, LA

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students growth and development in an educational setting! A school-based contract opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with students near Arcadia, LA. This part-time position (20-25 hours per week) gives you the chance to shape young lives at four different schools while collaborating with dedicated educators and families.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Current and active Louisiana OT license required
• Previous school-based OT experience highly preferred
• Willingness to supervise a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Adaptability to work on-site and participate in all aspects of the school environment
• Comfort with performing PreK evaluations on Fridays
• Ability to travel between multiple school sites as needed

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students across Castor, Gibsland, and Arcadia High Schools, as well as Crawford Elementary
• Supervise and support a COTA within the district
• Complete thorough PreK evaluations on Fridays
• Collaborate with educational teams, teachers, and families to create and implement student-focused intervention plans
• Maintain detailed records and progress reports in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings as needed

Benefits & Perks:

• Part-time hours with a consistent, family-friendly weekly schedule (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays)
• Dynamic school-based work environments that foster skill development
• Opportunity for virtual work while an on-site provider is being secured
• Potential for professional growth through the supervision of support staff

Bring your expertise to a supportive educational community and help students reach their fullest potential! Apply today by submitting your resume. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Take the next step in your school-based occupational therapy careersubmit your application now!