Occupational Therapist School Setting in Saint Louis, MO

BlazerJobs, Inc.; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

BlazerJobs, Inc. is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide compassionate, school-based OT services during a 12-week leave coverage in Missouri. You will support student growth and participation in educational routines while collaborating with teachers and school staff.

The role emphasizes delivering individualized therapy, maintaining timely documentation, and participating in IEP meetings to support student success. On-site collaboration is required on a standard school-week schedule.

Qualifications

• Active and valid Missouri Occupational Therapist license.
• Experience in school-based OT settings preferred.
• Experience with serving a variety of age groups (elementary through high school).
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage a dynamic caseload and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy services across multiple educational environments.
• Complete timely documentation in accordance with district and state guidelines.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and school staff to support student engagement and performance.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student plans.
• Maintain compliance with all district and licensing standards.

Skills

Excellent communication

Organizational skills

Dynamic caseload management

Team collaboration

Education

Missouri Occupational Therapist license

Job description

Step into an impactful role providing compassionate occupational therapy services in a school-based environment. Support students growth and participation in their educational routines during a key 12-week leave coverageapproximately October 14, 2026 through January 29, 2027with the possibility of extension. This contract opportunity includes on-site interaction and collaboration, ensuring your expertise directly impacts childrens success.

Key Qualifications:

• Active and valid Missouri Occupational Therapist license
• Experience in school-based OT settings strongly preferred
• Familiarity with supporting a variety of age groups, including elementary through high school
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Ability to manage a dynamic caseload and work collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams
• Meet time-sensitive credentialing: fingerprinting (send TCN) and completion of technology agreement

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy services, supporting students goals across multiple educational environments
• Complete timely and thorough documentation in accordance with district and state guidelines
• Work collaboratively with teachers, families, and school support staff to facilitate student engagement and performance
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of student plans
• Maintain compliance with all school district and licensing standards

This contract offers the flexibility and diversity school-based professionals seek, with the chance to positively affect students lives while fostering your own clinical skills. Contribute your knowledge in a setting that values your experience and dedication, on a standard school-week schedule.