Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist Marshfield R-1 Schools MO District - Marshfield, Missouri This job is also posted in Marshfield R-1 Schools MO Job Details

Job ID:

5725382

Application Deadline:

Jun 19, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 17, 2026 Job Description

MARSHFIELD R-1 SCHOOL DISTRICT

Marshfield is a 4-day school week for students.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Occupational Therapist - SY 2026-27

QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program. Current Missouri Occupational Therapist License through the Missouri Board of Healing Arts. Experience working in school-based settings preferred. Knowledge of special education processes, IEP development, and related service requirements.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

School in session days plus one day; compensation per salary schedule. Board paid benefits.

REPORT TO

Director of Special Programs

POSITION SUMMARY

The Occupational Therapist assesses gross motor, fine motor, and sensory processing skills for children and/or adolescents and provides appropriate treatment/interventions to improve upon deficit areas.

RESPONSIBILITIES

To provide a comprehensive and professional assessment of each child's strengths and weaknesses as they relate to occupational therapy issues. To develop appropriate IEP therapy goals to access the general education curriculum in order to assist the students in reaching realistic goals for treatment. To provide sensory activities as required by student's needs for optimal learning. To provide education and updates to school staff and/or parents/guardians. To write and update IEP or therapy goals and keep progress notes. To maintain contact with other professionals to ensure coordinated treatment efforts. To submit Medicaid billing in a timely manner. Ensure compliance with IDEA, Missouri DESE regulations, and district policies. Travel between district buildings as assigned. Will not be assigned extra duties but willing to help when available

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Ability to lift, position, and assist students as needed. Ability to perform physical activities associated with occupational therapy services.

EVALUATION

Formative and summative evaluation per board of education policy. If you have any questions about the available position, please contact sherry.davis@mjays.us The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Responsibilities and duties assigned are at the discretion of the superintendent.

Position Type:

Full-Time Job Requirements