Full-Time School-Based Occupational Therapist in Lafayette

Job Description

Minimum 1+ years occupational therapy experience required.

Soliant

Lafayette, Louisiana

Soliant is looking for a school-based Occupational Therapist to join our growing team in a full-time position for the uping school year!

*Qualified candidates will hold an active OT license in the State of Louisiana*

Your Role: The Occupational Therapist, under the supervision of the Director of Special Education, will provide assessment, consultation, and direct occupational therapy to students enrolled in or referred to special education programs. This role requires knowledge in the intellectual, sensory, and physical development of children, as well as the techniques used during the assessment and treatment of disabilities.

Responsibilities:

Assess the students skills and abilities in oral motor, sensory, integration, motor planning, fine motor skills, developmental function, reflex, and range of motion.

Create reports that describe the results of the assessments, mentioned above.

Provide a clear interpretation of the assessment to the parents of the student and IEP teams.

Consults with the students family and staff on the appropriate implementation of educational programs as they relate to the development of motor skills.

Monitors the progress of the student and informs the students parents and teachers of progression.

Participates in the IEPs, to develop and update short-term and long-term goals and objectives.

Licenses & Requirements:

State of Louisiana OT Licensure

Job Type: Full-Time (37.5 hours/week)

Work Location: In-person

pensation: Highly petitive rate, Benefits, 401k Plan

To setup an interview, please fill out the application form with your attached resume or reach out directly by emailing Dalton.beck@soliant. or by calling .