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Occupational Therapist

EDU Healthcare
New Orleans, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/28/2026 CLOSED ON 2/26/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Occupational Therapist position at EDU Healthcare?

EDU Healthcare is partnering with a school district in New Orleans seeking an Occupational Therapist (OT) for the 2026-2027 school year, serving grades K-8. Join an A Team today and make a difference in the lives of students!

EDU Healthcare is hiring an Occupational Therapist for our school-based assignments in New Orleans, LA

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree from ACOTE accredited university.
  • Active state-level licensure and/or certification OR ability to obtain.
  • Experience working in schools or with children is preferred but not required.

Benefits

  • Healthcare coverage
  • License, materials, and CEU reimbursements
  • Competitive compensation packages and pay rates
  • 401k retirement plan with company match and immediate vesting
  • Non-tax allowances for housing and meals
  • Multiple benefit plans
  • Guaranteed hours for assignments
  • Professional liability insurance provided
  • Education and training programs
  • 24/7 assistance and personal contact
  • No-fee direct deposit program
  • Nationwide career opportunities
  • Refer a friend and receive a referral bonus

Responsibilities

  • Provides occupational therapy services to exceptional children students.
  • Evaluates, screens, and observes students.
  • Write evaluation reports, progress notes, and individualized education plans.
  • Communicates and coordinates therapy with parents, teachers, and administrators.
  • Performs other related tasks as required.

EDU Healthcare provides health services to educational systems in all 50 states. We partner with our clients to deliver services to meet the needs of their exceptional student populations. We know first-hand how important it is for students to receive educational health-related services to grow and develop their academic plans. We have extension knowledge and expertise in delivering these services to the school systems. EDU Healthcare will provide you with unparalleled support and communication during your assignment. What are you waiting for? Give one of our recruiters a call today! You can also visit and apply directly on our website.

866-757-1272

www.eduhealthcare.com

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