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School Occupational Therapist - Saint Charles, Missouri
Job Description
Desired Skills and Experience:
Licensed Occupational Therapist in Missouri Previous experience in school-based OT settings preferred Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with students, families, and staff Ability to adapt activities and interventions to diverse student needs Commitment to providing inclusive, student-centered careKey Responsibilities:
Assess students' motor, sensory, and functional skills within school environments Develop and implement individualized therapy plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams Document progress, write thorough reports, and participate in IEP meetings Provide direct interventions, consult with educators, and train support staff as needed Promote student engagement in academics, self-care, and school routines Foster an encouraging environment that supports each student's unique strengthsBenefits You'll Enjoy:
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Competitive hourly compensation Serving vibrant school communities in both Florissant and St. Louis Opportunity to influence positive student outcomes during the full school year If you're an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready for a fulfilling contract role in a collaborative school setting, we'd love to hear from you. Take the next step in your career and apply today to make a meaningful difference in students' school success. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
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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