Occupational Therapist School Setting - Liberty, MO

Liberty, MO
BlazerWorks Schools - OT Contract 1 day ago Apply

Step into a rewarding role supporting early learners by providing essential occupational therapy services in a vibrant special education preschool. This contract position is based near Liberty, MO, and focuses on fostering growth and participation for preschoolers with diverse learning needs. You'll work collaboratively within a dedicated team, helping students thrive from the very start of their educational journeys.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Hold a current Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Missouri
  • Previous experience in a school or pediatric setting strongly preferred
  • Ability to conduct screenings, assessments, and develop IEP goals collaboratively
  • Skilled in both consultative and direct OT services
  • Strong communication skills for working with multidisciplinary teams and families
  • Knowledge of evidence-based pediatric OT practices
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct and consultative OT services to children enrolled in a special education preschool
  • Participate actively as a member of evaluation and IEP teams
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and screenings to guide intervention strategies
  • Collaborate closely with educators, support staff, and caregivers to support student progress
  • Adapt therapy and recommendations to each child's unique needs in a dynamic learning environment
  • Maintain clear and timely documentation of services and student outcomes
  • This flexible contract opportunity currently requires commitment for three days per week (8:15am – 3:45pm), with scheduling preference for Tuesday through Thursday, but Monday through Wednesday can be considered. There is potential for increased hours or full-time status for the right candidate, as the need may grow over time.

    If making a significant impact on young learners motivates you and you bring the expertise we seek, we encourage you to take the next step. Submit your application today and help shape the foundation of success for extraordinary students!

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