School Occupational Therapist | Saint Charles, Missouri

Job Description

Job Description

Embark on a fulfilling contract assignment as an Occupational Therapist supporting students in the vibrant educational communities near Saint Charles, MO. This opportunity is designed for a dedicated OT eager to make a meaningful impact during a temporary 12-week FMLA coverage period, with the potential for extension. You’ll work within a school-based setting, empowering students to achieve their fullest potential through your expertise in pediatric occupational therapy.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid and active Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Missouri
• Experience working in school environments or with pediatric populations
• Ability to fulfill onsite requirements Monday through Friday, 37.5 hours per week
• Familiarity with IEPs, documentation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
• Prepared to meet time-sensitive credentialing: fingerprinting and technology form required

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative OT services to students, supporting IEP goals and educational access
• Assess, plan, and implement individualized intervention and strategies for students across age groups
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to maximize student success and functional participation in school routines
• Maintain accurate, timely documentation and adhere to district and professional guidelines
• Flexibly cover additional caseloads or campuses as needed, ensuring each student receives quality, compassionate care

This contract assignment is scheduled to begin on October 14th, 2026, concluding approximately on January 29th, 2027, with the possibility of extension should coverage continue to be needed.

Make a difference this school year and gain invaluable experience in a supportive environment where your OT skills will have a real and lasting impact. Take the next step in your career—submit your application today and help students thrive in their educational journey!

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