School Occupational Therapist

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into an impactful, contract-based opportunity supporting students' growth in a dynamic educational environment near Ballwin, MO. Multiple Occupational Therapist positions are available for the 2026-2027 school year, offering the chance to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and teens. You'll work 32.5 hours weekly, fully in person, with a range of K-12 caseloads open to match your expertise and interests. Ideal candidates will bring enthusiasm, excellent communication skills, and a student-centered approach to therapy. Your experience will help empower students, equipping them with the skills they need for success in both academic and daily environments. Desired Qualifications: Valid OT licensure for the state of Missouri (or eligibility) Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric OT setting preferred Strong collaboration skills with educators, families, and other service providers Ability to tailor interventions for diverse student abilities and needs Excellent documentation and organizational abilities Key Responsibilities: Deliver evidence-based occupational therapy services to K-12 students within the school context Conduct assessments, develop IEP goals, and provide direct interventions Consult with teachers, staff, and families to create supportive strategies for each student Maintain thorough and timely records of treatment, progress, and communication Participate in IEP meetings and school team collaborations Experience a supportive working environment and the fulfillment that comes with guiding students toward greater independence and confidence. The school community is collaborative and appreciates the valuable input of skilled therapists. Take this opportunity to shape young lives and gain diverse experience across multiple age groups. If you're passionate about making a positive difference and thrive in a collaborative school setting, submit your application today and make your mark this upcoming school year! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled