Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Occupational Therapist | St. Louis, MO | Full-Time | 20252026 School Year
BlazerJobs is actively hiring experienced Occupational Therapists for full-time, school-based positions in St. Louis, MO. This role supports students with IEPs in a special education or student-centered setting for the 20252026 school year. This is an opportunity to work in a collaborative, inclusive environment focused on academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth.
Position Details
Location: St. Louis, MO
Schedule: MondayFriday | Full-Time (35 hours/week) | 20252026 School Year (potential to extend)
Setting: Onsite
Classroom / Caseload Type: K6th Grade | Significant SPED Needs
Student Caseload: Varies by assignment (students typically seen between 8:30am3:00pm)
Pay Range: $45.00 $55.00 per hour
Typical Job Duties
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Provide individualized occupational therapy services to students with IEPs
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Develop and implement therapy plans to support functional, motor, and sensory goals
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Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff to promote student success
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Monitor progress and maintain compliance with state and federal regulations
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Create a supportive, structured, and inclusive learning environment
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Participate in IEP meetings and professional development sessions
Why Join BlazerJobs
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Consistent full-time schedule with a manageable caseload
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Weekly direct deposit
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Competitive hourly pay
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Comprehensive benefits package: health, dental, vision, and 401(k) with employer match
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Professional development and ongoing support
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Opportunities for renewal or reassignment within our nationwide school network
Requirements
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Active Missouri OT License
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Experience working in Missouri schools preferred
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Experience with elementary (K6) and special education populations strongly preferred
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Strong communication, organization, and professional skills
How to Apply
Qualified professionals may email their resume to nicole.schuler@blazerjobs.com.
For a faster response or more information, including compensation specifics, call or text Nicole Schuler directly at
813-776-0378 .
Locations Hiring:
St. Louis, MO
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