School Occupational Therapist - $2,105 per week

Jackson Therapy Partners, LLC; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Full medical benefits

401k matching plan

24/7 recruiter

Referral bonuses

100% paid housing for travel contracts

Travel & licensure reimbursement on US

Job summary

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana. The assignment spans 30 weeks with a 35-hour workweek in a school-based setting.

Ideal candidates hold a Master's or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy, current Louisiana licensure (or pending), NBCOT certification, and an Educator's License. You will conduct assessments, develop IEPs, collaborate with educators and families, and document in line with district, state, and

Qualifications

• Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• NBCOT Certification.
• Educator's License.
• Active Louisiana license, or proof of application with ETA.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy in a school-based setting.
• Conduct assessments, develop IEPs, and deliver goal-aligned therapy.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school teams.
• Maintain compliant documentation per district, state, and federal guidelines.

Education

Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy

NBCOT Certification

Educator's License

Louisiana OT License

Job description

Job Description & Requirements

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel School Occupational Therapist for a travel job in New Orleans, Louisiana.

• Specialty: Occupational Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 30 weeks
• 35 hours per week
• Shift: 7 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Are you looking for a rewarding local role or an exciting travel opportunity in a non-clinical occupational therapy job? Join our team for a school-based contract assignment where you'll earn full-time pay and benefits with a company that values your expertise, supports your growth, and helps you focus on what matters most-helping students improve, succeed, and thrive.

What We're Looking For

• Master's or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited educational program
• Current state license in good standing with the State License Board
• NBCOT Certification
• Educator's License
• Active Louisiana license, or proof of application with a rough ETA

Assignment Details

• School-based setting

What You'll Do:

• Provide occupational therapy in a school-based setting.
• Conduct assessments, develop IEPs, and deliver goal-aligned therapy.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school teams.
• Maintain compliant documentation per district, state, and federal guidelines.

Benefits Designed for You

We deeply value your commitment to impacting others, that's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package starting your first day as a travel OT or in a local contract.

• Weekly, on-time pay
• Full medical benefits & 401k matching plan
• 24/7 recruiter: Available by text, phone or email
• Competitivereferral bonuses
• 100% paid housing available for travel contracts
• Travel & licensereimbursementon travel contracts

Why You'll Love Working with Us

As an Occupational Therapist with Jackson Therapy Partners, you'll experience the flexibility, stability, and growth you deserve. Get full-time pay, benefits, and relocation assistance in travel OT jobs and explore your favorite locations while maintaining job security. Or choose from a variety of career options includingdirect hire, temp-to-hire, localandtravel contracts.

• Nationwide Opportunities:Local and travel positions across the U.S.
• Competitive Pay:We advocate for you to get the best pay packages and negotiate flexible working terms when needed.
• Supportive Culture:Join a team that puts people first - you'll have a dedicated support staff, clinical guidance, and a collaborative community behind you.
• We Champion Your Career:We specialize in advocating for OTs like you-securing top pay packages, negotiating flexible schedules, and finding positions even if they're not currently posted-allat no cost to you.

Location Highlights

New Orleans offers access to major cultural landmarks including the French Quarter and Jackson Square, and City Park spans more than 1,300 acres with the New Orleans Museum of Art located within the park. Audubon Park and the Audubon Aquarium are both located along the Mississippi River corridor, and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is about 15 miles from downtown. Travelers can reach Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in under 30 miles, and Lake Pontchartrain provides waterfront access and outdoor recreation close to the city.

EEO Statement

Jackson Healthcare and its family of companies are an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our associates.

Jackson Therapy Partners Job ID #464242. Pay package is based on 7 hour shifts and 35 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined.

About Jackson Therapy Partners

Delivering a lifetime of opportunities in both contract and permanent positions, Jackson Therapy Partners connects highly skilled therapy and education professionals with rewarding careers at more than 1,300 rehab facilities, schools, outpatient clinics, hospitals, and skilled nursing facilities every year. Our award-winning team is 100% committed to you and to the development and success of your healthcare career. We take pride in being a value-driven company with a social conscious, and we're invested in your future. With Jackson, you'll get the jobs you want most from a company that values patient care as much as you do. Jackson Therapy Partners is part of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies.