Occupational Therapist School Setting in Ruston, LA

Job Description

Job Description

Make a difference in students’ lives from the comfort of your own workspace in this dynamic part-time virtual opportunity! A school district in Louisiana is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide support across multiple grade levels for a short-term contract, starting as soon as possible. This position focuses on performing re-evaluations, PreK assessments on Fridays, and, most importantly, providing supervision to a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA).

Highlights of this rewarding assignment include collaborating with education teams, supporting students’ growth, and offering experienced supervision in a flexible, virtual environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• Active Occupational Therapist license in Louisiana
• Previous school-based OT experience (preferred)
• Familiarity conducting re-evaluations and PreK/elementary assessments
• Ability to supervise and provide direction to a COTA
• Strong communication and organization skills
• Comfortable with virtual service delivery platforms
• Available to start ASAP and commit for one or two months

Key Responsibilities:

• Complete re-evaluations for students across grade levels
• Conduct PreK evaluations each Friday
• Directly supervise a COTA, ensuring compliance and quality care
• Maintain thorough documentation and timely communication with staff and families
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student needs

What You’ll Enjoy:

• The flexibility of a part-time, fully remote contract role
• The opportunity to focus on short-term impact while fostering students’ growth
• Leadership experience through COTA supervision
• Contribution to a supportive and collaborative virtual education environment

Be part of an impactful team making a difference in students’ educational journeys—all from your home office. If you’re ready to step into a vital supervisory role and lend your expertise virtually, submit your resume today to be considered for this engaging contract position!

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