About this role
Part-Time SNAP Occupational Therapist JOB DESCRIPTION LINK As an Occupational Therapist with Special School District (SSD), you will help students develop the skills they need to participate more fully in learning, school routines, and everyday activities. Working alongside educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams, you will identify barriers to student success and create individualized strategies that foster greater independence, access, and confidence in the educational environment. Through thoughtful assessment, consultation, and therapeutic intervention, you will empower students to build the functional skills that support meaningful progress toward their goals. Your expertise will help create more inclusive learning experiences, ensuring students have the foundation they need to reach their greatest potential.
We are seeking a part-time therapist to serve students parentally placed in private schools, parochial schools, and homeschool programs in St. Louis County through SNAP (Special Non-Public Access Program). Posting open until: Remains open until filled Education and Experience
• Bachelor's, master's, or clinical doctorate degree in occupational therapy required
• Experience in pediatrics/school-based occupational therapy preferred
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
• Missouri Occupational License required
Salary
• $42/hour
Calendar
• 10-month school year (August to June), exact dates dependent on assigned location(s)
Special School District serves nearly 25,000 students and employs over 5,700 staff in St. Louis County. With core values of equity, commitment, and collaboration, the District's mission is to support and empower students of all learning abilities to excel to their greatest potential. SSD staff thrive in a culture deeply committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility. Special School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for the position applied for without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. To request an ADA Accommodation, please contact our Director of ADA and Accessibility for Staff at 314-989-8299. For TTY, contact RelayMO711 or 1-800-735-2966.