Occupational therapist jobs in Baton Rouge, LA

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Fusion Medical Staffing to find a qualified Occupational Therapist (OT) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70809! Pay Information $1,640 to $1,976 per week Travel Occupational Therapist (OT) Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist for a 13-week travel assignment in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of patients while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the support of a dedicated clinical team. Required Qualifications: Valid Occupational Therapy license in compliance with state regulations Current BLS Certification (AHA/ARC) Preferred Qualifications: Master's Degree or higher of Occupational Therapy OTR Certification (NBCOT) Occupational Therapy Assistant experience, but New Grads are welcome to apply Other certifications or licenses may be required for this position Summary: The Occupational Therapist (OT) provides comprehensive, evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help patients develop, recover, and enhance the skills necessary for independent daily living. Working across diverse settings, the OT evaluates patient needs, diagnoses functional limitations, and designs individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique goals. Through direct, hands-on interventions and the use of adaptive techniques and specialized equipment, the OT empowers patients and educates their families on strategies to optimize functional independence and improve overall quality of life. Essential Work Functions: Create personalized therapy plans based on patient assessments, evidence-based practices, and patient goals Deliver individualized occupational therapy interventions and treatments in accordance with the established treatment plan Provide direct, hands-on therapy using adaptive techniques, modalities, and assistive devices to improve functional abilities in daily living and work-related tasks Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapy goals, techniques, and strategies to enhance independence in activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental ADLs Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure coordinated, holistic care Track patient progress through regular evaluations, modify treatment plans as needed, and maintain accurate documentation in the medical record Engage in quality assurance initiatives and professional development activities to remain current with best practices in occupational therapy Adhere to infection control protocols, safety guidelines, and regulatory standards to maintain a secure and supportive therapy environment Collaborate in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions and continued patient progress in community or home-based settings Perform additional duties assigned within scope of practice Required Essential Skills: Critical thinking, service excellence, and good interpersonal communication skills The ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language Ability to read/comprehend written instructions, follow verbal instructions, and proficiency in PC skills Physical Abilities - Must be able to remain in a stationary position, move about, move equipment (50-100lbs), push, pull, and bend Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to work effectively with a variety of personnel (professional and ancillary) to present a positive attitude and professionalism Technical/Motor Skills - Must have the ability to grasp, perform fine manipulation, push/pull, and move about when assisting with procedures and/or using department equipment Mental Requirements - Must be able to cope with frequent contact with the general public and customers while meeting deadlines under pressure. Must be able to work under close supervision occasionally, as well as working without assistance from other personnel. Must be able to contend with irregular activity schedules occasionally and continuous concentration to detail Sensory - Must possess visual acuity and ability to effectively communicate Benefits Include: Highly competitive pay for travel professionals Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance with first day coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) after 1560 hours Life and Short-term disability offered 401(k) matching Aggressive Refer-a-friend Bonus Program 24/7 recruiter support Reimbursement for licensure and CEUs Why Choose Fusion? At Fusion Medical Staffing, our goal is to improve the lives of everyone we touch, and we're always looking for people like you to join our mission. Your passion for helping others deserves a partner just as committed to supporting you - that's why we offer day one insurance, $0 copay for mental health services, scholarships and awards, exclusive discounts, and more. From your personal recruiter to our clinical and traveler experience teams, we're here to guide and celebrate you along your journey. You take care of others; we take care of you. Other Duties Disclaimer: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Other duties may be assigned. This job description is not a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job and is subject to change at any time with or without notice. Start your rewarding career as a Travel Occupational Therapist with Fusion Medical Staffing and join our mission to improve lives. Apply now! *Fusion is an EOE/E-Verify Employer 10866197EXPPLAT About Fusion Medical Staffing Fusion Medical Staffing provides career opportunities to healthcare professionals by helping medical facilities fill their staffing needs. Fusion staffs a variety of specialties within the nursing and allied healthcare fields. We offer competitive pay packages and the benefits that travelers deserve. We pride ourselves on our communication skills, accurate job transparency, and traveler-first mentality. At Fusion, you can actually choose your own adventure! Fusion started staffing therapists in 2009, and has since expanded to specialties within the nursing, long-term care, home health, cath lab, laboratory, cardiopulmonary, and radiology fields. We continue to seek out the best talent in the healthcare industry. Our travelers provide the hands that help heal and save patients' lives, and they will continue to fill our client's facilities nationwide. Fusion is committed to transparency and putting our traveler's needs, wants, and preferences first; that means having our travelers be in the driver's seat of their own careers. When you put your trust in Fusion, we will help you excel in your career and expand your experience.

Part-Time School Occupational Therapist - Baton Rouge, LA Contract: 30 Weeks | Up to $57/hr (Based on Experience) Company: Connected Health Care - Educational Services Division Connected Health Care, a premier recruitment and staffing firm focused on Healthcare and Educational Services, is seeking a Part-Time Occupational Therapist to support a valued school-based partner near Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This is an excellent opportunity for compassionate and motivated professionals looking to make a meaningful impact on students' development while enjoying flexibility and competitive pay. Position Overview We are hiring a school-based Occupational Therapist to provide direct and consultative services to students with a range of developmental and functional needs. This role offers a stable, part-time schedule during the school year. Job Details Contract Length: 30 Weeks Schedule: Part-Time (Flexible scheduling options available) Compensation: Up to $57/hr depending on experience Location: Schools near Baton Rouge, LA Key Responsibilities Provide occupational therapy services to support students' academic success and independence Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans Collaborate with IEP teams, teachers, and families to integrate OT goals into the educational environment Address fine motor, sensory integration, self-care, and daily living skill development Document evaluations, treatment plans, and progress in compliance with district policies Train and support school staff on strategies and accommodations for student needs Qualifications Master's degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Current Louisiana Occupational Therapist License (or eligible to obtain) Experience in a pediatric or school-based setting preferred Strong communication, collaboration, and time management skills Passionate about supporting students' growth and success in the classroom Why Work With Connected Health Care? Competitive weekly compensation Part-time flexibility that fits your lifestyle Exceptional support from our education-focused recruiting team Opportunities for ongoing placements and career growth in our nationwide network Discover Baton Rouge, LA Make a difference while enjoying life in one of Louisiana's most vibrant and historic cities. Explore the scenic Mississippi Riverfront and bustling downtown district Tour historical landmarks like the Old State Capitol and Magnolia Mound Plantation Family fun at the Knock Knock Children's Museum and BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo Enjoy southern hospitality, local festivals, and authentic Cajun cuisine Close to nature trails, parks, and weekend getaways to New Orleans or the Gulf Coast Apply Today! Help students thrive and grow with your expertise in occupational therapy. Join Connected Health Care and make a difference in education-apply now to get started!

Independent Consultant Opportunity for Occupational or Physical Therapist Looking to put your clinical skills to work in a position that values your expertise and gives you the chance to make a difference, one assessment at a time? The Periscope Group is a nationwide network of physical and occupational therapists who perform one-time, in-home medical necessity assessments. Job Responsibilities Perform one-time comprehensive medical need assessments in an individual's home. Provide expert recommendations for equipment, service, and care that empower members to maintain independence Complete straightforward documentation through our secure, user-friendly online potable accessible from any device Qualifications and Requirements Current licensure as a Physical or Occupational Therapist (Sorry, No PTAs or COTAs). Malpractice/Liability Insurance (may be purchased at the time of job offer). Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, navigate stairs and varied home environments, and perform physical assessments as needed Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to and from member homes Proficient with technology: able to navigate online portals, upload documents, and use your preferred device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) for all work tasks Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills Preferred Experience (Not Required) Home safety assessment background Knowledge (Familiarity) of durable medical equipment Experience with home modifications Work history with diverse medical conditions Why Choose Us? Set your own schedule as an independent contractor, within assessment timeframes Compensation ranges from $135 to $200 per assessment, with rates varying based on your location and the specific type of assessment performed. Access continuing education benefits and professional growth through our training and mentoring program Become part of a nationwide network of expert consultants Simple, fast onboarding and a streamlined documentation process About Periscope: Founded in 1997, The Periscope Group is a privately held consulting company providing accurate, timely, and objective reports that help medical management teams serve their most vulnerable populations. Our services now reach all demographics and lines of business across 46 states. Learn more at ********************* If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive setting, we'd love to connect with you! Routine Assessment Rate$135-$200 USD

Description A local facility is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist. We are looking for individuals who are highly motivated and energetic to join the team. Candidates must be DYNAMIC, HIGHLY SKILLED, PATIENT FOCUSED and be a POSITIVE team player to be selected. This position offers an outstanding clinical environment to learn, and move forward in their career.TherxServices, Inc is a highly sought-after company, and only works with select clinicians. Therefore, we focus our benefits to support our staff. • Best Compensation Packages • Weekly Direct Deposit Pay • Medical Insurance • Travel and Licensure Reimbursement • Private Housing or Housing Stipend • Daily Per Diem Stipend • Employees / Independent Contractor Qualifications: • Valid and current Therapy license in the state where services are rendered. • No H1B Sponsorship at this time

SIGN ON BONUS AVAILABLE!! Pediatric Developmental Therapy Center at College Organizes and conducts occupational therapy programs in a variety of sensorimotor, educational, recreational, and social activities designed to help patients regain physical or mental functioning or adjust to their handicaps. The Occupational Therapist teaches patient skills and techniques required for participation in activities, studies and evaluates patient reactions to the program, and prepares progress reports. Responsibilities Patient Care Evaluates patient functioning and abilities in order to design effective treatment plans that maximize patient care quality. Maintains high quality and accurate documentation on patient progress and goals and develops appointment schedules in a manner that maximizes the positive therapeutic impact for the patient. Treats patients from a holistic perspective by assessing patient needs, designing effective treatment programs, and intervening to promote increased independence in daily living skills. Provides compassionate and caring therapy directed toward improving cognitive, psychological, sensorimotor, developmental, and perceptual functioning. Adapts conventional occupational therapy techniques to meet the needs of patients unable to comprehend verbal commands or voluntarily carry out a regime of therapeutic exercises. Communicates with patient and family members in a caring and compassionate manner on issues regarding patient progress and problems, available home programs, and the therapeutic process. Regulatory/Quality Fabricates adaptive equipment and orthotics that facilitate patient recovery, and instructs patients on the proper use of equipment in an effort to promote the provision of high quality patient care services. Observes and adheres to all departmental and hospital policies and procedures, and follows all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. Observes and adheres to quality standards established by the department. Participates in continuous quality improvement programs in order to foster the provision of quality health care services by the department and hospital and ensures that all services are provided with compassion, understanding, and respect for others. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities, and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operations and the provision of high quality health care services. Promotes the quality and efficiency of his/her own performance through participation in staff educational programs, approved continuing education courses, and specialized skill training programs. Interdisciplinary Teamwork Monitors patient progress during therapy, records relevant information regarding therapy, and maintains frequent communications with rehabilitation team members in order to ensure that treatment plans are effective and appropriate. Attends weekly team conferences in order to actively participate in discharge planning. Participates in educational programs, in-service meetings, and training sessions in an effort to share his/her own expertise with others and further the quality of education and personal growth provided to new personnel, volunteers, and interning students. Other Duties As Assigned Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree BLS Certification; LOTR (state Licensed)

Description TherxServices is seeking a few Occupational Therapists who are highly motivated and energetic to join the team. Candidates must be DYNAMIC, HIGHLY SKILLED, PATIENT FOCUSED and a POSITIVE team player to be selected. This position is a full-time contract assignment. It offers an outstanding clinical environment, and the potential for an extension or transition to perm at the end of the contract period, if so desired. TherxServices, Inc is a highly sought-after company and only works with select clinicians. Therefore, we focus our benefits to support our staff. • Best Compensation Packages • Weekly Direct Deposit Pay • Medical Insurance • Travel and Licensure Reimbursement • Private Housing or Housing Stipend • Daily Per Diem Stipend • Independent Contractors Qualifications: • Valid and current Therapy license in the state where services are rendered. • No H1B Sponsorship at this time

Organizes and conducts occupational therapy programs in a variety of sensorimotor, educational, recreational, and social activities designed to help patients regain functioning in mental health, daily living skills and or adjust to their handicaps. The Occupational Therapist teaches patient skills and techniques required for participation in activities, studies and evaluates patient reactions to the program, and prepares progress reports. Responsibilities * Patient Care * Documents patient care utilizing approved hospital and department documentation system. * Accurately and promptly completes daily patient charges for every patient treated, according to department procedures. * Performs and documents thorough initial evaluation on each patient referred for O.T. services, accurately performing objective testing and identifying patient's functional disabilities or problem areas prior to implementation of treatment. * Identifies and documents measurable short- and long-term goals for each patient evaluated. * Sets up a detailed treatment plan for each patient. * Periodically re-assesses patient's functional status, progress toward achievement of goals, and modifies treatment plan accordingly. * Communicates results of evaluation with patient/significant other and involves patient in planning, implementation and revision of the treatment plan. * Assesses and identifies the patient and/or significant other's educational needs concerning reasons for and expected reactions to treatment, safe use of equipment, home programs, and follow up care. * Regulatory/Quality * Utilizes time to accomplish work in an efficient manner by consistently demonstrating direct patient care contact at a productivity level of at least 75% (24 billable units per day). * Assumes personal responsibility for completing and maintaining competencies in all areas of department practice and takes initiative to enhance professional growth through educational programs, professional literature, in-services and workshops. * Continuously engages in improving work processes that will facilitate the improvement of patient care. * Interdisciplinary Teamwork * Appropriately delegates to and supervises performance of support personnel according to their level of training and in accordance with state law. * Communicates effectively and maintains professional, cooperative relationships with all members of the healthcare team, patients, and the public. * Shows initiative in assisting co-workers. * Knows and uses the designated chain of command to: a) Communicate work related concerns/questions b) Present solutions/options for department concerns. * Participates on committees as assigned and consults with department Director concerning department input and effects of committee decisions on department function and budget. * Other Duties as Assigned * Effectively performs schedule board functions by promptly scheduling patients for treatment as ordered and effectively scheduling staff for maximum productivity and with fair distribution of work. * Assist in orienting new staff utilizing Rehab department orientation checklist. * Acts as clinical instructor for occupational therapy and OT assistant students on clinical internship by mentoring, providing supervision, timely feedback and written evaluation of skills. * Demonstrates problem solving and good judgement. * Accepts additional work assignments as assigned by Director or Team Leader. * Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service and Quality. Qualifications * Graduate of Accredited Occupational Therapy Program (minimum Bachelor's degree) * Good interpersonal/human relations skills; Good oral/written communication skills; Good teamwork skills; Good critical thinking/decision making skills; Superior organizational skills * Current Louisiana State Occupational Therapy License (temporary licensure allowed) and BLS Certification

Part Time Organizes and conducts occupational therapy programs in a variety of sensorimotor, educational, recreational, and social activities designed to help patients regain functioning in mental health, daily living skills and or adjust to their handicaps. The Occupational Therapist teaches patient skills and techniques required for participation in activities, studies and evaluates patient reactions to the program, and prepares progress reports. * Patient Care * Documents patient care utilizing approved hospital and department documentation system. * Accurately and promptly completes daily patient charges for every patient treated, according to department procedures. * Performs and documents thorough initial evaluation on each patient referred for O.T. services, accurately performing objective testing and identifying patient's functional disabilities or problem areas prior to implementation of treatment. * Identifies and documents measurable short- and long-term goals for each patient evaluated. * Sets up a detailed treatment plan for each patient. * Periodically re-assesses patient's functional status, progress toward achievement of goals, and modifies treatment plan accordingly. * Communicates results of evaluation with patient/significant other and involves patient in planning, implementation and revision of the treatment plan. * Assesses and identifies the patient and/or significant other's educational needs concerning reasons for and expected reactions to treatment, safe use of equipment, home programs, and follow up care. * Regulatory/Quality * Utilizes time to accomplish work in an efficient manner by consistently demonstrating direct patient care contact at a productivity level of at least 75% (24 billable units per day). * Assumes personal responsibility for completing and maintaining competencies in all areas of department practice and takes initiative to enhance professional growth through educational programs, professional literature, in-services and workshops. * Continuously engages in improving work processes that will facilitate the improvement of patient care. * Interdisciplinary Teamwork * Appropriately delegates to and supervises performance of support personnel according to their level of training and in accordance with state law. * Communicates effectively and maintains professional, cooperative relationships with all members of the healthcare team, patients, and the public. * Shows initiative in assisting co-workers. * Knows and uses the designated chain of command to: a) Communicate work related concerns/questions b) Present solutions/options for department concerns. * Participates on committees as assigned and consults with department Director concerning department input and effects of committee decisions on department function and budget. * Other Duties as Assigned * Effectively performs schedule board functions by promptly scheduling patients for treatment as ordered and effectively scheduling staff for maximum productivity and with fair distribution of work. * Assist in orienting new staff utilizing Rehab department orientation checklist. * Acts as clinical instructor for occupational therapy and OT assistant students on clinical internship by mentoring, providing supervision, timely feedback and written evaluation of skills. * Demonstrates problem solving and good judgement. * Accepts additional work assignments as assigned by Director or Team Leader. * Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service and Quality. * Graduate of Accredited Occupational Therapy Program (minimum Bachelor's degree) * Good interpersonal/human relations skills; Good oral/written communication skills; Good teamwork skills; Good critical thinking/decision making skills; Superior organizational skills * Current Louisiana State Occupational Therapy License (temporary licensure allowed) and BLS Certification

Job Description Contract Speech Therapist - Pediatric Health Choice (PPEC) Pediatric Health Choice is a leading Prescribed Pediatric Extended Care (PPEC) center dedicated to improving the lives of medically fragile and developmentally delayed children. We provide a safe, supportive environment where children receive skilled nursing care, therapies, and education-offering families peace of mind and children the opportunity to thrive. We are currently seeking a compassionate and experienced Contract Speech Therapist to join our interdisciplinary care team. Location: Baton Rouge, LA Employment Type: Contract | Flexible Schedule Schedule: Monday-Friday | Daytime Hours Only Compensation: Competitive hourly rate | W-9 Contractor Position Overview As a Contract Speech Therapist at Pediatric Health Choice, you will work directly with children to assess, plan, and deliver individualized speech-language therapy services that foster communication, feeding, and swallowing skills. You'll collaborate with nurses, physical and occupational therapists, case managers, and families to promote each child's overall development and quality of life. Key Responsibilities Conduct speech-language evaluations for pediatric patients with complex medical and developmental needs Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve speech, language, feeding, and swallowing abilities Provide engaging, developmentally appropriate therapy sessions tailored to each child's goals Maintain accurate, timely documentation in accordance with PPEC and state regulations Educate and coach families on therapeutic strategies, home practice activities, and communication support techniques Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team during care planning and progress reviews Ensure compliance with HIPAA, clinical standards, and ethical practices Qualifications Current state license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Prefer 1 year of pediatric experience (PPEC, early intervention, or medically fragile population experience preferred) Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills Current CPR certification and ability to pass a Level II background screening Why Join Us Flexible contract scheduling-create a workload that fits your availability Collaborative, supportive team environment Rewarding work with children who benefit deeply from speech therapy Electronic documentation system Mission-driven culture focused on family-centered care Pediatric Health Choice is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to affirmative action and equal employment opportunities for all, regardless of protected veteran status, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation or identity, disability, age, marital status, familial status, membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or status with regard to public assistance. #PPEC123

Now hiring for Full-time Speech Therapist in Baton Rouge, LA! Why Join Us? At Sage Rehabilitation Outpatient, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, you ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include: Building long-term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you don t pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Job Duties: Assess patients needs Identify and initiate appropriate speech and language therapy interventions Provide patient and family teaching Participates in performance improvement and program development activities Requirements: Candidate should possess at least one year of experience treating patients with neurological injuries within an acute or outpatient hospital setting. Current Louisiana SLP license. Current BLS Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with Sage Rehabilitation Outpatient. Apply today! #THERPD

About us: GEO Academies is a national, non-profit network of open-enrollment, public charter schools committed to empowering students to accelerate their academic pathways, advance their social mobility, and achieve their career and lifelong goals. Our innovative and award-winning K-16 GEO Academies Model begins with personalized, competency-based learning and accelerates students into postsecondary immersion as early as 9th grade. GEO Academies students have the opportunity to earn a full college degree or career credential even before graduating from high school - at no cost to families. REPORTS TO/TERM: Regional Director of Exceptional Student Services This is a Full-Time 10-month position. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: Demonstrated knowledge of Louisiana Speech, Language, Hearing Specialist Demonstrated ability to access resources needed to support students in a wide variety of areas of need. Proven leadership/ coordination skills Demonstrated ability to build and work with a team, harmoniously, toward common goals. Highly developed planning and organizational skills Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Belief that every student will learn Proven ability to use interventions and individualization strategies to increase student learning. Communicate and collaborate with other teachers and school administrators Motivate and support students in reaching high levels of personal and academic success; including proactively collaborating with the dean of student culture and social worker to address attendance concerns. Create a positive student culture around online and small group learning Maintain frequent communication with students and their support network regarding academic progress Dress professionally and uphold all school policies Perform other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Education License with Speech, Language, Hearing Specialist, with Louisiana eligibility Master's Degree Preferred Experience in the field of Speech Therapy Proven determination for student success At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment

Now hiring for Full-time Speech Therapist in Baton Rouge, LA! Why Join Us? At Sage Rehabilitation Outpatient, we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) a unique benefit that makes you a true employee-owner. As part of our team, you ll receive company stock at no cost to you, with benefits that include: Building long-term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you don t pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Job Duties: Assess patients needs Identify and initiate appropriate speech and language therapy interventions Provide patient and family teaching Participates in performance improvement and program development activities Requirements: Candidate should possess at least one year of experience treating patients with neurological injuries within an acute or outpatient hospital setting. Current Louisiana SLP license. Current BLS Make a difference in the lives of others and your own with Sage Rehabilitation Outpatient. Apply today! #THERPD

Speech Therapist for the 2025-2026 School Year JobID: 2566 Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist Additional Information: Show/Hide Speech Therapist/Pathologist Under the general supervision of the School Principal, to facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents and administration regarding student progress, expectations, goals, etc. Provide speech therapy interventions as required by Individual Education Plans. Essential Functions * Develops and administers school curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. * Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction, and student learning. * Develops lesson plans and instructional materials and translates lesson plans into learning experiences so as to best utilize the available time for instruction * Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students with special needs; conducts individual and small group instruction as needed. * Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field by attending seminars, workshops or professional meetings, or by conducting research. * Organizes and maintains a system for accurate tracking of progress toward IEP goals. * Writes Individual Education Plans and enter them into computer system. * Particpate in IEP meetings and discuss plan of action for students with speech exceptionalities. * Encourages parental involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and parents. * Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and school district policies, and establishes and maintains standards of pupil behavior needed to achieve a functional learning atmosphere in the classroom. * Coordinates with other elementary professional staff members, especially within grade level, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees. * Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records. * Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation. * Administers standardized tests in accordance with District testing programs. * Follows special education law and other relevant statues in state and federal law. Additional Duties Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal and other central office administrators as designated by the Superintendent. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Equipment Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy, fax machines and technology speicfic to speech students. Travel Requirements Travels to school district buildings and professional meetings as required. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy, as well as differentiates instruction based upon student learning styles. * Knowledge of school curriculum and concepts. * Knowledge of data information systems, data analysis and the formulation of action plans. * Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students. * Ability to use computer network system and software applications as needed. * Ability to organize and coordinate work. * Ability to communicate effectively with students and parents. * Ability to engage in self-evaluation with regard to performance and professional growth. * Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others contacted in the course of work. * Ability to provide speech therapy and interventions according to the individual needs of each child in case load. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards Works in standard office and school building environments. Note: Also see the Summary of Physical, Sensory and Environmental Requirements Needed to Perform Essential Job Duties for this position. Qualifications Profile * Certification/License: * [State] State Licensure as a Speech Therapist/Pathologist Education * Masters Degree and licensure required. Experience Internship hours FLSA Status: Exempt

As an outpatient occupational therapist, you'll help individuals with the skills needed for life's daily activities. Working in a nursing facility, rehab center or other outpatient facility, you'll review patients' medical histories, develop and implement occupational therapy treatment plans, recommend and provide equipment, monitor patient progress and more. You'll play a critical role in helping patients who are ill, injured or disabled regain quality of life. Minimum Requirements At least 1 year of recent experience in outpatient setting and specialty Degree in relevant field BLS Certification (AHA) Current state license Benefits The benefits of taking a travel allied job with Cross Country include: Private housing or generous housing allowance Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage Competitive salaries Referral bonuses Travel reimbursement 401(k) retirement plan Direct deposit/free checking Unlimited free CE credits 10859419EXPPLAT About Cross Country Allied Cross Country Allied has been in business for almost 40 years, matching healthcare professionals with amazing assignments all over the country. From community hospitals to renowned teaching facilities, from small towns to big cities, we have opportunities that will renew your sense of purpose and adventure, whether you want to head out on the road or stay close to home. Assignments are currently available for: Imaging & Radiology Laboratory Rehabilitation: Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology Respiratory Care And more! We have formed strong relationships with many of the nation's top hospitals and medical centers, school systems, long-term care facilities, home health organizations and more to offer you the largest selection of positions in the industry. These are opportunities that you won't find with any other staffing company and by working with us, you'll also enjoy the best combination of pay and benefits in the industry. In addition, Cross Country Allied, is part of Cross Country Healthcare, which can open even more professional paths for you to explore.

Job Description Independent Consultant Opportunity for Occupational or Physical Therapist Looking to put your clinical skills to work in a position that values your expertise and gives you the chance to make a difference, one assessment at a time? The Periscope Group is a nationwide network of physical and occupational therapists who perform one-time, in-home medical necessity assessments. Job Responsibilities Perform one-time comprehensive medical need assessments in an individual's home. Provide expert recommendations for equipment, service, and care that empower members to maintain independence Complete straightforward documentation through our secure, user-friendly online potable accessible from any device Qualifications and Requirements Current licensure as a Physical or Occupational Therapist (Sorry, No PTAs or COTAs). Malpractice/Liability Insurance (may be purchased at the time of job offer). Ability to lift up to 30 pounds, navigate stairs and varied home environments, and perform physical assessments as needed Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to and from member homes Proficient with technology: able to navigate online portals, upload documents, and use your preferred device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) for all work tasks Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills Preferred Experience (Not Required) Home safety assessment background Knowledge (Familiarity) of durable medical equipment Experience with home modifications Work history with diverse medical conditions Why Choose Us? Set your own schedule as an independent contractor, within assessment timeframes Compensation ranges from $135 to $200 per assessment, with rates varying based on your location and the specific type of assessment performed. Access continuing education benefits and professional growth through our training and mentoring program Become part of a nationwide network of expert consultants Simple, fast onboarding and a streamlined documentation process About Periscope: Founded in 1997, The Periscope Group is a privately held consulting company providing accurate, timely, and objective reports that help medical management teams serve their most vulnerable populations. Our services now reach all demographics and lines of business across 46 states. Learn more at ********************* If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive setting, we'd love to connect with you! Routine Assessment Rate$135-$200 USD

Part Time Organizes and conducts occupational therapy programs in a variety of sensorimotor, educational, recreational, and social activities designed to help patients regain functioning in mental health, daily living skills and or adjust to their handicaps. The Occupational Therapist teaches patient skills and techniques required for participation in activities, studies and evaluates patient reactions to the program, and prepares progress reports. Responsibilities * Patient Care * Documents patient care utilizing approved hospital and department documentation system. * Accurately and promptly completes daily patient charges for every patient treated, according to department procedures. * Performs and documents thorough initial evaluation on each patient referred for O.T. services, accurately performing objective testing and identifying patient's functional disabilities or problem areas prior to implementation of treatment. * Identifies and documents measurable short- and long-term goals for each patient evaluated. * Sets up a detailed treatment plan for each patient. * Periodically re-assesses patient's functional status, progress toward achievement of goals, and modifies treatment plan accordingly. * Communicates results of evaluation with patient/significant other and involves patient in planning, implementation and revision of the treatment plan. * Assesses and identifies the patient and/or significant other's educational needs concerning reasons for and expected reactions to treatment, safe use of equipment, home programs, and follow up care. * Regulatory/Quality * Utilizes time to accomplish work in an efficient manner by consistently demonstrating direct patient care contact at a productivity level of at least 75% (24 billable units per day). * Assumes personal responsibility for completing and maintaining competencies in all areas of department practice and takes initiative to enhance professional growth through educational programs, professional literature, in-services and workshops. * Continuously engages in improving work processes that will facilitate the improvement of patient care. * Interdisciplinary Teamwork * Appropriately delegates to and supervises performance of support personnel according to their level of training and in accordance with state law. * Communicates effectively and maintains professional, cooperative relationships with all members of the healthcare team, patients, and the public. * Shows initiative in assisting co-workers. * Knows and uses the designated chain of command to: a) Communicate work related concerns/questions b) Present solutions/options for department concerns. * Participates on committees as assigned and consults with department Director concerning department input and effects of committee decisions on department function and budget. * Other Duties as Assigned * Effectively performs schedule board functions by promptly scheduling patients for treatment as ordered and effectively scheduling staff for maximum productivity and with fair distribution of work. * Assist in orienting new staff utilizing Rehab department orientation checklist. * Acts as clinical instructor for occupational therapy and OT assistant students on clinical internship by mentoring, providing supervision, timely feedback and written evaluation of skills. * Demonstrates problem solving and good judgement. * Accepts additional work assignments as assigned by Director or Team Leader. * Consistently performs 12 organizational Service Standards focused on Values, Service and Quality. Qualifications * Graduate of Accredited Occupational Therapy Program (minimum Bachelor's degree) * Good interpersonal/human relations skills; Good oral/written communication skills; Good teamwork skills; Good critical thinking/decision making skills; Superior organizational skills * Current Louisiana State Occupational Therapy License (temporary licensure allowed) and BLS Certification

About us: GEO Academies is a national, non-profit network of open-enrollment, public charter schools committed to empowering students to accelerate their academic pathways, advance their social mobility, and achieve their career and lifelong goals. Our innovative and award-winning K-16 GEO Academies Model begins with personalized, competency-based learning and accelerates students into postsecondary immersion as early as 9th grade. GEO Academies students have the opportunity to earn a full college degree or career credential even before graduating from high school - at no cost to families. REPORTS TO/TERM: Regional Director of Exceptional Student Services This is a Full-Time 10-month position. ESSENTIAL POSITION FUNCTIONS: * Demonstrated knowledge of Louisiana Speech, Language, Hearing Specialist * Demonstrated ability to access resources needed to support students in a wide variety of areas of need. * Proven leadership/ coordination skills * Demonstrated ability to build and work with a team, harmoniously, toward common goals. * Highly developed planning and organizational skills * Excellent communication and problem-solving skills * Belief that every student will learn * Proven ability to use interventions and individualization strategies to increase student learning. * Communicate and collaborate with other teachers and school administrators * Motivate and support students in reaching high levels of personal and academic success; including proactively collaborating with the dean of student culture and social worker to address attendance concerns. * Create a positive student culture around online and small group learning * Maintain frequent communication with students and their support network regarding academic progress * Dress professionally and uphold all school policies * Perform other duties, as deemed appropriate, by the principal Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: * Education License with Speech, Language, Hearing Specialist, with Louisiana eligibility * Master's Degree Preferred * Experience in the field of Speech Therapy * Proven determination for student success * At least two years of successful teaching in an urban environment

Now hiring for Full time Speech Therapist in Baton Rouge LA Why Join Us At Sage Rehabilitation Outpatient we invest in our people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ESOP a unique benefit that makes you a true employee owner As part of our team youll receive company stock at no cost to you with benefits that include Building long term wealth for your future Enjoying a retirement benefit you dont pay for Sharing directly in the success you help create every day Job Duties Assess patients needs Identify and initiate appropriate speech and language therapy interventions Provide patient and family teaching Participates in performance improvement and program development activities Requirements Candidate should possess at least one year of experience treating patients with neurological injuries within an acute or outpatient hospital setting Current Louisiana SLP license Current BLSMake a difference in the lives of others and your own with Sage Rehabilitation Outpatient Apply today THERPD

AlliedTravelCareers is working with Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc. to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in ZACHARY, Louisiana, 70791! Pay Information $2,290 per week Required in Submittal in start highlights/sales pitch of more 10758314EXPPLAT About Windsor Healthcare Recruitment Group, Inc. WHR isn't just another staffing agency - we're a tightly-knit family committed to empowering healthcare professionals to not just find jobs, but to carve out fulfilling careers. When you choose to partner with us, you unlock a world of opportunities.