Occupational Therapist School Setting - Independence, MO

Job Description 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.An exciting opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based and teletherapy services. This contract position is based in Independence, MO, and requires a professional skilled in delivering occupational therapy in educational settings as well as healthcare and home health environments.Key qualifications and experience include:Expertise in school-based occupational therapy practices tailored to diverse student populationsProficiency in providing OT services through teletherapy platformsExperience in healthcare and home health occupational therapy interventionsAbility to develop individualized treatment plans and collaborate with educators, families, and healthcare providersStrong communication skills and a commitment to improving functional outcomes for clientsLocation: Independence, MissouriPosition Type: ContractResponsibilities:Conduct comprehensive OT evaluations and develop treatment plans aligned with educational goalsDeliver occupational therapy services within the school environment and via teletherapy, ensuring accessibility and engagementWork closely with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support students developmental and learning needsProvide therapy in healthcare and home health settings as required by the roleMaintain accurate documentation and comply with regulatory guidelinesBenefits and perks:Opportunity to work in diverse settings that enhance professional growthFlexibility offered through contract-based teletherapy service deliveryCollaborative work environment focusing on client-centered careThis role is ideal for an occupational therapist ready to apply their skills across multiple settings, including schools and teletherapy, while contributing to meaningful outcomes. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for this contract position in Independence, MO, to make a positive impact on student and client well-being.