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.
Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) Short-Term Contract
Location: Saint Louis, MO Area Schools
Employment Type: Full-Time, Short-Term Contract, On-Site
Pay: Starting at $45/Hour (Based on Experience)
Position Overview:
Blazer Jobs is seeking a qualified and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OT) to join the team for a short-term contract position serving students in the Saint Louis, MO area schools. The OT will assess and support students ability to participate in daily school activities, focusing on fine motor, sensory, and adaptive skills essential for educational success.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct student assessments to identify occupational therapy needs related to academic performance.
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Develop and implement individualized therapy plans in alignment with student IEP goals.
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Provide direct and consultative therapy services to support skill development and classroom participation.
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Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student progress.
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Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports in compliance with school and state guidelines.
Requirements:
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Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
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Active Missouri OT license required.
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Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred.
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Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills.
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Ability to adapt to diverse student needs and educational environments.
Reason to Apply:
This is a great opportunity to make a lasting impact in a short-term rolehelping Saint Louis students thrive while gaining valuable school-based experience.
