School Occupational Therapist - Saint Charles, Missouri

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity as an Occupational Therapist, working across communities near Saint Charles, Missouri for the 2026/2027 school year. This full-time contract position offers the chance to make a direct impact in the lives of students, supporting their participation and success within school environments in Florissant and St. Louis, MO. Earn between $50 and $60 per hour while contributing to school teams and helping shape students’ independence and growth.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in Missouri
• Previous experience in school-based OT settings preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with students, families, and staff
• Ability to adapt activities and interventions to diverse student needs
• Commitment to providing inclusive, student-centered care

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ motor, sensory, and functional skills within school environments
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Document progress, write thorough reports, and participate in IEP meetings
• Provide direct interventions, consult with educators, and train support staff as needed
• Promote student engagement in academics, self-care, and school routines
• Foster an encouraging environment that supports each student's unique strengths

Benefits You’ll Enjoy:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Competitive hourly compensation
• Serving vibrant school communities in both Florissant and St. Louis
• Opportunity to influence positive student outcomes during the full school year

If you’re an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist ready for a fulfilling contract role in a collaborative school setting, we’d love to hear from you. Take the next step in your career and apply today to make a meaningful difference in students’ school success.

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