Travel School Occupational Therapist | New Orleans, Louisiana

Company: ProCare Therapy
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Master'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 opportunity is available in New Orleans, Louisiana, serving a dynamic PreK-8th grade caseload in a vibrant school setting. This onsite travel position offers the chance to deliver essential therapeutic support to students across a wide developmental range, focusing on fostering independence and improving functional skills within an educational environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide occupational therapy services to students from PreK through 8th grade, addressing diverse needs within a high caseload. Collaborate with teachers, families, and school staff to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs). Conduct assessments, document progress, and adjust interventions to support student growth and participation. Integrate therapy goals into classroom activities and support inclusive education practices. Maintain compliance with licensure requirements and school policies. Qualifications: Valid Occupational Therapy licensure. Experience working with pediatric populations, preferably in school-based settings. Strong caseload management skills and the ability to prioritize effectively. Excellent communication and collaboration abilities. Flexibility and adaptability to meet the demands of a high caseload environment. Location: Onsite in New Orleans, LA This role involves travel and onsite engagement within the school community. Benefits: Opportunity to influence student outcomes in a meaningful way. Exposure to a diverse school environment with comprehensive support. Professional growth within a specialized educational therapy role. This position offers a unique chance to apply your occupational therapy expertise in a school-based setting that supports student development across early childhood through middle school. Candidates meeting the qualifications with all required documentation are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this rewarding role.

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