School Occupational Therapist - House Springs, Missouri

Make a meaningful impact by helping students achieve their fullest potential in an educational setting. This contract opportunity is ideal for an Occupational Therapist who thrives in a collaborative, student-focused environment and is passionate about supporting young learners near House Springs, MO.

You’ll contribute your expertise by assessing, planning, and implementing interventions that enhance student growth, engagement, and participation in school-based activities. Work closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to create tailored support plans and foster positive outcomes for students.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current state license to practice as an Occupational Therapist (or eligibility to obtain)
• Previous experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is highly preferred
• Solid understanding of IEP processes, IDEA, and best practices in school OT
• Strong communication, documentation, and collaboration skills

Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify students’ strengths and needs
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans aligned with IEP goals
• Provide direct and consultative OT services within the school environment
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to ensure comprehensive support
• Document student progress and maintain compliance with all required guidelines
• Offer recommendations for classroom adaptations and assistive devices as appropriate

Perks & Benefits:

• Enjoy a flexible contract position that accommodates your availability
• Ongoing support from a knowledgeable staffing agency specializing in schools
• Professional development opportunities and access to a strong network of fellow school-based therapists

If you’re ready to inspire students and work alongside a dedicated educational community, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your school-based OT career!