School Occupational Therapist | Florissant, Missouri
Florissant, MO
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a full-time Occupational Therapist for the 2026/2027 school year. This role, based near Florissant and St. Louis, MO, focuses on fostering student growth and helping every learner reach their fullest potential. Occupational therapists with a passion for school-based practice will thrive in this dynamic environment, working closely with educators and families to create meaningful change.
What’s Needed for Success:
- Active and unrestricted Occupational Therapist license in Missouri
- Proven experience or clinical placements in a school-based OT setting
- Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation
- Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
- Compassionate, adaptable, and skilled at motivating students
- Ability to travel between school sites in the Florissant and St. Louis areas
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students as outlined in their IEPs
- Assess students’ functional performance and develop intervention plans that support educational goals
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to develop accessible learning strategies and classroom modifications
- Maintain accurate documentation of evaluations, progress notes, and ongoing communication
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary team efforts
- Support students in developing fine motor, sensory processing, and self-care skills vital for school success
Perks and Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay between $50-$60, based on experience
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage
- Gain valuable school-based OT experience with the flexibility of a contract position
- Work-life balance through a traditional school-year schedule
Take the next step in your OT career and empower students to achieve new milestones this coming school year. Apply today to make a real impact in an inclusive, supportive educational setting!
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