Pediatric School OT Therapist – New Orleans

HealthPro Heritage; New Orleans (LA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

W-2 position

Full-Time & Part-Time schedules

Year-round benefits (Medical, Dental,

401(k)

Job summary

HealthPRO Pediatrics in New Orleans is seeking a School-Based Occupational Therapist to support students from Pre-K through 8th grade. This W-2 role offers either full-time or part-time schedules on a single campus, with hourly pay of $50-$52.

The position includes a fully equipped OT room and year-round benefits for full-time staff (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, CEUs), with growth opportunities across pediatric and school-based settings.

Qualifications

• Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• Licensure: Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist, or license eligible.

Responsibilities

• Patient assessment: Evaluate clients' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities using observations and standardized tools.
• Treatment and education: Create personalized treatment plans to meet clients' goals and enhance functional abilities; educate clients and families on daily activities and adaptive equipment.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans in compliance with standards.
• Advocacy and support: Advocate for clients' needs and assist in accessing community resources and accommodations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Diagnostic skills

Communication skills

Patient-centered approach

Education

OT degree

Job description

HealthPRO Pediatrics in New Orleans is seeking a School-Based Occupational Therapist to support students from Pre-K through 8th grade. This W-2 role offers either full-time or part-time schedules on a single campus, with hourly pay of $50-$52.

The position includes a fully equipped OT room and year-round benefits for full-time staff (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, CEUs), with growth opportunities across pediatric and school-based settings.