School Occupational Therapist | Blue Springs, Missouri
Make a positive impact in a school-based setting as an Occupational Therapist supporting elementary students across three buildings. This contract position offers the chance to work within a dedicated educational community, providing essential therapy and support to help young students succeed.
You’ll manage a well-defined caseload, offering direct services to small groups of students throughout the week, while reserving Fridays for testing, preparation, and paperwork. This structure will allow you to concentrate on both hands-on therapy and the necessary administrative tasks involved in student care and progress tracking.
Qualifications:
- Current, active Occupational Therapy licensure required
- Experience in a school setting or with pediatric populations preferred
- Ability to manage and prioritize a diverse elementary caseload
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal abilities
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct OT services for elementary students (varying numbers on Mondays through Thursdays)
- Serve students across multiple buildings, ensuring individualized care for each child on your caseload
- Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and document progress
- Utilize Fridays for non-direct service tasks such as student evaluations, paperwork, and prep
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other educational staff to support student participation and access
- Maintain accurate records and comply with all documentation and licensure requirements
This is a full-time, onsite contract role, so you’ll be present in the school community—building valuable relationships and offering direct support. Step into a position where your professional skills are highly valued and truly make a difference.
Apply today to help students enhance their skills for academic and life success. Take the next step in your career by submitting your resume and required documents and discover the satisfaction of meaningful work in a supportive school environment.
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