Occupational Therapist

Occupational Therapist

Location: St. Louis, MO (on-site)

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide direct and consultative OT services according to student IEPs.

• Complete evaluations, write reports, and develop measurable IEP goals.

• Build fine motor, tactile discrimination, and bilateral coordination skills, including pre-Braille and Braille-readiness skills.

• Address sensory processing, self-care and daily living skills, and functional independence.

• Recommend and train staff on adaptive equipment, positioning, and classroom modifications.

• Collaborate with teachers of the visually impaired, PT, SLP, orientation and mobility specialists, and families.

• Keep accurate, timely documentation, progress reports, and service logs to school and state standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's or doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an ACOTE-accredited program.

• Current Missouri Occupational Therapist license, or eligible to obtain one before start.

• Ability to pass a Missouri background check

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with students with visual impairment or multiple disabilities.

• Background in sensory integration or feeding.

• Familiarity with assistive technology for blind and low-vision students.

• Experience with IEP documentation in Missouri schools.