Occupational Therapist School Setting - Ballwin, MO

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students development and independence in a dynamic educational setting. This contract opportunity for a dedicated Occupational Therapist spans from as soon as possible through late May 2027, allowing you to foster long-term growth and relationships. With a consistent 37.5 hour workweek, youll collaborate with a team invested in helping students achieve their fullest potential.

Qualifications & Desired Background:

• Active Missouri Occupational Therapist license required
• Previous experience working in school-based settings preferred
• Strong understanding of sensory integration, developmental milestones, and adaptive strategies
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage a varied caseload and adapt to new challenges with a student-focused mindset

Core Responsibilities:

• Assess students abilities and develop individualized intervention plans
• Provide direct and consultative OT services to students from diverse backgrounds
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student learning and accommodation needs
• Maintain thorough documentation on student progress, plans, and outcomes
• Participate actively in IEP/504 plan meetings to develop and review goals
• Stay current with best practices and maintain compliance with state and federal regulations

Enjoy comprehensive benefits designed to meet your needs and promote work-life balance. Full-time professionals in this role receive vision, dental, and medical insurance along with a 401(k) retirement plan, ensuring youre supported both on the job and beyond.

If youre ready to make a difference in a vibrant school environment and bring your expertise to a dedicated interdisciplinary team, we encourage you to submit your application today. Step into a role where your skills will empower students and shape brighter futures!