Healthpro Heritage, LLC·New Orleans, Louisiana
The Occupational Therapist will evaluate students' physical, emotional, and cognitive abilities to create personalized treatment plans. They are responsible for educating families on adaptive equipment and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
Overview School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) New Orleans, LA | Full-Time or Part-Time$50-$52/hour | W-2 Join HealthPRO Pediatrics and help students thrive!
Why You'll Love This Opportunity W-2 position with hourly rates betwee $50-$52/hr Full-Time & Part-Time schedules available Servicing 1 campus - grades Pre-K-8th!
Occupational Therapy room with materials provided!
Weekends, holidays, school breaks, and summer break are yours!
Year-round benefits for Full-Time employees (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO, free CEUs & more!) Part-Time benefits available Why HealthPRO Pediatrics?
Established leader in pediatric and school-based therapy Mentorship and collaboration with experienced therapists Consistent caseload with collaborative support Opportunities to grow across school, outpatient, and pediatric settings Mission-driven culture focused on helping children reach their full potential Join Us in Making a Difference At HealthPRO Pediatrics, A division of HealthPro Heritage, we are more than just a team—we are a family dedicated to empowering children, supporting families, and fostering growth.
As a leader in pediatric therapy, we provide a purpose-driven environment where your skills and compassion truly make a difference.
Apply today and join HealthPRO Pediatrics in New Orleans!
Patient Assessment: 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 their functional abilities. Educate clients and their families on improving daily activities, including the use of adaptive equipment and environmental modifications.
Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
Advocacy and
Support: Advocate for clients' needs and support them in accessing community resources, services, and accommodations.
Education: Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Candidates must hold a degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution and possess a valid state license or be license eligible. Physical ability to lift patients and stand for extended periods is required.
Market context
In Louisiana, Occupational Therapist roles are typically supported by steady demand across schools, rehabilitation settings, and healthcare facilities. These openings are competitive because employers usually look for an accredited OT degree, a valid state license or license eligibility, and the physical stamina to lift patients and stand for long periods. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your license status and prepare examples of hands-on patient care experience before applying.