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Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Belton, MO

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$88,132 / year median in Missouri

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a meaningful difference each day by providing vital occupational therapy services in a welcoming school environment. This contract opportunity is perfect for a dedicated professional passionate about helping students reach their full potential by fostering functional independence and supporting educational success. Ideal candidates bring a strong background in pediatric occupational therapy within academic settings and are skilled at collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. If you're committed to empowering students with diverse needs, your expertise is valued here.
Qualifications and Preferences:
Current license as an Occupational Therapist Previous experience in a school setting preferred Knowledge of IEP processes and documentation standards Ability to develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans Strong communication and organizational skills Commitment to ongoing professional development
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to assess student needs Develop individualized intervention strategies to enhance student participation in school activities Maintain thorough and timely documentation in compliance with school policies Contribute to multidisciplinary team meetings, providing expert OT input on student plans Deliver both one-on-one and group therapy sessions as needed Educate staff and families about strategies and accommodations to support student growth
Benefits:
Opportunity to work within a supportive school community Flexible scheduling options Build rewarding relationships with students, staff, and families Enhance your skills through unique challenges and experiences Your expertise can have a lasting impact on student success and growth. Take the next step in your career journey—submit your application today and help students thrive in a collaborative educational setting! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled