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Soliant

School Occupational Therapist | Opelousas, Louisiana

Soliant, Opelousas, Louisiana, United States, 70570

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An opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide onsite services within a K-12 educational setting in Opelousas, LA. This position offers both full-time and part-time options to accommodate professionals seeking flexibility while offsetting existing caseloads. The contract runs for the current school year (CSY), with the option to extend into the next school year (NSY).

Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below. Responsibilities include delivering comprehensive occupational therapy interventions to support students' developmental, functional, and educational needs. Candidates will collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare providers to design and implement individualized treatment plans that promote student success. Services will be provided onsite, leveraging expertise in home health, teletherapy, and healthcare environments when applicable, ensuring diverse therapy approaches tailored to student requirements. Desired Qualifications: Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based settings Proficiency in home health and teletherapy occupational therapy practices is highly advantageous Strong ability to collaborate within interdisciplinary teams to support student outcomes Familiarity with K-12 educational environments and individualized education program (IEP) development Excellent communication and organizational skills to manage caseload effectively Location: Opelousas, Louisiana onsite assignments within a K-12 school Benefits include opportunities for professional development, flexible scheduling options for full or part-time, and the rewarding experience of directly impacting student growth in a dynamic educational community. Qualified occupational therapy professionals interested in contributing their expertise to this education-centered role are encouraged to apply. Your skills will play a vital role in enhancing student learning and independence through specialized therapeutic services.