Occupational Therapist School Setting in Ruston, LA
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$45 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Ruston, Louisiana |
About this job
Job Description
Step into a highly impactful virtual opportunity as a part-time occupational therapist supporting students across grade levels. This short-term contract position is perfect for a compassionate and efficient OT ready to jump in and make an immediate difference. You’ll oversee essential re-evaluations, lead PreK assessments on Fridays, and provide supervision to a dedicated COTA in a flexible virtual setting.
Key Qualifications:
- Current, active Occupational Therapy license valid in Louisiana
- Solid experience with school-based OT services, including evaluations and re-evaluations across multiple grade levels
- Previous or current supervision of COTAs (Certified Occupational Therapy Assistants)
- Proficiency and comfort with remote/virtual therapy delivery
- Excellent communication, organization, and time management skills
- Must be available to start immediately and commit to a one- or two-month term
Primary Responsibilities:
- Complete re-evaluations for students from PreK through high school, ensuring thorough documentation
- Perform PreK evaluations, primarily scheduled on Fridays
- Supervise a COTA, providing mentorship, oversight, and ensuring regulatory compliance
- Collaborate with district and school staff for seamless virtual service delivery
- Maintain punctual communication and accurate record keeping
What You’ll Enjoy:
- All virtual: Work from wherever you are and maintain your flexibility
- Part-time schedule for optimal work-life integration
- Opportunity to build supervisory experience and collaborate with support staff
- Meaningful, short-term assignment focused on getting students the OT services they need promptly
After the initial contract period, continued COTA supervision will be required on a consultancy basis. Don’t miss your chance to make an immediate impact and expand your professional network in a supportive virtual environment.
Ready to bring your expertise to this rewarding virtual role? Submit your resume today to be considered!
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