School Occupational Therapist - $1,102 per week

AMN Healthcare Allied; Arcadia (LA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing options

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Continuing Education

Job summary

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel School Occupational Therapist in Arcadia, Louisiana, to support a Bienville Parish school district. The OT will address motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions affecting academics, self-care, play, and social participation.

The role includes collaboration with teachers and district staff, data collection, and providing direct and consultative therapy services. Start date ASAP; 39 weeks, 40 hours/week, days shift.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program.
• Active Occupational Therapy (OT) license in LA.
• Initial NBCOT certification (preferred).
• Clear, articulate communication skills.
• Ability to explain results to a varied audience.
• Candidates with previous school experience a plus.
• Criminal record and background check completed.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students achieve their academic goals.
• Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy.
• Appropriately collect data and report findings.
• Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards.
• The OT will provide training and resources for teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve participation and progress toward educational goals.
• Participate in a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance.

Skills

Clear communication

Education

Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy program

Active OT license in LA

Initial NBCOT certification (preferred)

Job description

AMN Healthcare Allied is seeking a travel School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Arcadia, Louisiana.Job Description & Requirements

Specialty:

Occupational Therapist

Discipline:

Therapy

Duration:

39 weeks40 hours per week

Shift:

8 hours, days

Employment Type:

Travel

Job Description & Requirements

Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)

StartDate: ASAPAvailable Shifts: 4 DPay Rate: $1085.00 - $1118.00

AMN Healthcare is partnering with a Bienville Parish school district to hire a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) to work with one of the top districts in the area, providing services to children of all ages. Generally, the OT will address motor skills, sensory processing, and cognitive functions that impact a student's academics, self-care skills, play, and social participation, as well as transitional skills.

Responsibilities for this role include:

• Partner with the district as a member of a collaborative team to help students achieve their academic goals.
• Screen and evaluate students referred to Occupational Therapy.
• Appropriately collect data and report findings.
• Provide evidence-based direct and consultative therapy services as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation and billing per district and state standards.
• The OT will provide training and resources for teachers and staff on effective strategies to improve participation and progress toward educational goals.
• Participate in a collaborative team and maintain clear communication with teachers, district staff, and families regarding student performance.

Required Qualifications

Occupational Therapist, SchoolReferences: 1 Reference in entire work history

Graduate from an accredited Occupational Therapy programActive Occupational Therapy (OT) license in LA

Preferred Qualifications

• Initial certification through NBCOT
• Clear, articulate communication skills
• Ability to explain results to a varied audience
• Candidates with previous school experience a plus!
• Completion of a criminal record and background check

Job Benefits

Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:

• Competitive pay ratesMedical, Dental, Vision401(k) and Flex SpendingLife InsuranceAccident and Short-term Disability CoverageFree Continuing EducationCompetitive Housing DealRefer a friend and earn extra cash!

About the Company

At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.

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AMN Healthcare Allied Job ID #3547951. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Occupational Therapist - School - (OT - School)About AMN Healthcare Allied

AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.

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Benefits

• Company provided housing optionsMedical benefitsDental benefitsContinuing Education