Occupational Therapist

📋 Description

• Conduct initial evaluations and reevaluations using appropriate assessments, observations, work
• Assess relevant areas of function, including fine motor and visual motor skills, sensory processing
• Explain findings in clear, accessible language and contribute to team decisions about the need for
• Collaborate with Individualized Education Program (IEP) teams to develop measurable, educationally
• Provide individual, small-group, classroom-based, and consultative services consistent with
• Design and adapt interventions that connect to classroom tasks and daily routines, including

🎯 Requirements

• Degree in occupational therapy or related field from an accredited program that meets Louisiana
• Current Louisiana Occupational Therapist license in good standing, or eligibility to obtain
• Knowledge of pediatric development, school-based occupational therapy, and the IEP process; ability
• Ability to connect assessment findings to measurable goals, select evidence-based interventions
• Strong communication, collaboration, organization, and documentation skills, including the ability
• Commitment to inclusive, culturally responsive practice, respectful family partnerships, and high

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience, with routine compensation analysis.
• 403(b) retirement plan – KNOS matches 100% of employee contribution up to the first 5% of salary
• Health and wellbeing benefits starting the first day of the month following Date of Hire.
• Comprehensive, customizable health coverage, including disability, life insurance, hospital
• Approximately 30 paid holidays and additional paid time off.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development.