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School Occupational Therapist | Saint Charles, Missouri

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference supporting students as an Occupational Therapist for a contract role serving schools in the greater Saint Charles area. This position is based on-site and will involve providing critical OT services across multiple schools, starting as soon as possible and extending through late January 2027. Youll initially support students in Hazelwood, covering a vacancy until October, then transition to providing FMLA coverage in Normandy through the end of the assignment. The caseload includes varied age groups, offering you the chance to utilize your expertise and collaborate within vibrant learning communities. Hours are consistent at 37.5 per week, with specific school assignments to be determined.
Qualifications:
Current, active Occupational Therapist license in Missouri Previous experience in a school setting preferred Excellent communication and collaboration abilities Ability to effectively serve diverse student populations Compliance with district credentialing requirements: fingerprinting and technology access form Flexibility to travel between assigned schools in Florissant and St. Louis as needed
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver a full range of OT services, including assessment, direct therapy, and documentation Consult and collaborate with teachers, parents, and other school professionals Develop and implement individualized therapy plans tailored to student needs Monitor progress and adjust interventions to optimize student success Maintain accurate and timely records while ensuring compliance with district policies Enjoy the unique professional growth that comes with adapting to new settings and helping students achieve their potential in academic and functional skills. If youre ready to make a positive impact and meet the requirements, apply today to take the next step in your rewarding school-based OT career!

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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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