Occupational Therapist School Setting in Slidell, LA

Job DescriptionEnsure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity.Job DescriptionMaster'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 full-time Occupational Therapist (OT) is needed for a school contract in the New Orleans, LA area, serving PreK through 8th-grade students. This position is available ASAP and runs until May 20. Experience in school-based OT is required, with a strong preference for candidates who are bilingual in Spanish to better support a diverse student population.Location: New Orleans, LAEmployment Type: Full-time, Contract (ASAP until May 20)Grades Served: PreK-8thKey Responsibilities:Provide occupational therapy services to PreK through 8th-grade students within a school setting.Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to support student needs and educational goals.Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school staff to monitor student progress and modify interventions as needed.Utilize skills in healthcare and home health OT to address students functional needs.Maintain accurate documentation and comply with school policies and state regulations.Desired Qualifications:Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based OT.Familiarity with healthcare and home health OT practices.Ability to work effectively within educational environments serving diverse student populations.Bilingual in Spanish strongly preferred to enhance communication with students and families.Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.Candidates with a passion for supporting childrens development through occupational therapy, and who meet the qualifications, are encouraged to apply promptly to fill this timely role. xijylhu Apply today to contribute valuable OT services to students in the New Orleans area!

Created: 2026-03-09