School Occupational Therapist | Liberty, Missouri

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity working as a school-based Occupational Therapist supporting students' development and success. This position is onsite and spans a single semester, with a start date of August 17, 2025, and an end date of December 22, 2026. You'll work 35 hours per week across multiple sites, offering variety in your day-to-day schedule and the chance to collaborate with diverse school staff and students.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in the state of Missouri
• Experience working in a school setting is preferred
• Strong knowledge of educational therapy practices and developmental milestones in children and adolescents
• Ability to adapt therapy interventions to meet individual student needs
• Effective communication and teamwork skills to work with educators, administrators, and families
• Capable of managing a dynamic caseload across several campuses

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students in alignment with individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Assess, plan, and implement treatment goals that foster growth in fine motor skills, sensory processing, and independence
• Document progress and collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to ensure continuity and consistency of care
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute expertise to help create achievable, meaningful goals for students
• Travel to multiple campuses throughout the contract period
• Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines

This role offers the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the lives of students by supporting their educational and personal growth. If you're enthusiastic about making a positive impact and thrive in collaborative environments, we encourage you to apply today for this unique semester-long opening and bring your expertise to a supportive school community!