Occupational Therapist School Setting in Fenton, MO

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ growth and success in a school-based setting. Multiple positions are available for the 2026-2027 academic year near Fenton, MO, offering you the chance to make a meaningful impact across diverse grade levels. With a full weekly schedule of 32.5 in-person hours, you’ll work collaboratively with educators and families while building trusting relationships with your K-12 caseload.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license for the state or eligibility to obtain
• Previous experience in school-based occupational therapy settings is highly valued
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to adapt therapeutic techniques to the needs of students across elementary, middle, and high school populations
• Commitment to fostering students’ independence and participation in their school environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess student needs and develop appropriate therapy plans
• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students in K-12
• Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and support staff to support student goals
• Maintain thorough records of student progress and prepare documentation for IEP meetings
• Provide recommendations for accommodations, equipment, and strategies to maximize student success
• Attend and contribute to multidisciplinary meetings as required
• Stay current with best practices, continuing education, and relevant state/federal guidelines

Highlights of the Position:

• Multiple openings for flexibility in grade-level preference
• Structured in-person schedule that promotes strong connections with students and colleagues
• Opportunity to work with a diverse caseload and advance your expertise in school-based occupational therapy

If you are passionate about helping students reach their fullest potential and thrive in educational environments, this opportunity is for you. Submit your application today to bring your dedication and expertise to a supportive school community for the upcoming year!