Occupational Therapist - DeSoto 73
| Position: | Occupational Therapist |
| Subject Area: | (none) |
| Job Title: | OTR |
| Job Location: | De Soto Schools |
| Beginning: | Immediately |
| Deadline: | Open until filled ** |
| District: | DeSoto 73 |
| DeSoto, MO 63020 | |
| Telephone: |
636-586-1000 |
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Job Description:
Vacancy 9/18/2023
Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR)
The De Soto School District, located in De Soto, Missouri, is seeking a Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR) for the 23-24 school year. This individual will provide occupational therapy and evaluations/consultations to meet students’ educational needs. The OTR will communicate, train, and consult with all necessary staff on the use of materials and equipment, and provide direct occupational therapy services to eligible students within the district.
Universal District Expectations:
Full job description click here
Location:
815 Amvets Dr., De Soto, MO 63020 www.desoto.k12.mo.us
De Soto, “The City of Pride”, has a population of 6,375 and is located in the southeastern part of Missouri, approximately 45 miles south of St. Louis.
District Facts:
Current enrollment-- approximately 2,700 students.
Current number of certified staff—approximately 190
100% 1:1 technology integration with Chromebooks grades K-12
Basic Qualifications:
Starting pay at Step 0 (Masters Column) - $43,000/year; 185 day contract. The district allows up to 7 steps for experience.
Benefits:
Full Board-paid Medical, Dental, and Life for employee
Application Materials and Process:
Applications must be submitted online through MOREAP at www.moreap.net
To fully complete your application, please upload the following items with your online application:
The De Soto School District #73 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or age in its programs and activities as required by Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age of Discrimination Act of 1975 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Inquiries related to District programs and to the location of services, activities, and facilities that are accessible by persons with disabilities may be directed to the De Soto School District Central Office, 610 Vineland School Road De Soto, MO 63020, or by telephone at (636) 586-1000.
Vacancy 9/18/2023
Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR)
The De Soto School District, located in De Soto, Missouri, is seeking a Registered Occupational Therapist (OTR) for the 23-24 school year. This individual will provide occupational therapy and evaluations/consultations to meet students’ educational needs. The OTR will communicate, train, and consult with all necessary staff on the use of materials and equipment, and provide direct occupational therapy services to eligible students within the district.
Universal District Expectations:
- Recognize that every position in the district contributes to student academic achievement and serves as a role model for all students.
- Lead within your department/building to create learning environments and experiences that directly contribute to student academic achievement.
- Collaborate to identify and respond to student needs in order to support academic achievement.
- Prepare for work in a way that supports student academic achievement.
- Engage in positive interactions and strengthen relationships with families and community members to support students’ academic achievement.
- Actively participate in district processes to support continuous improvement aimed at increased student academic achievement.
Full job description click here
Location:
815 Amvets Dr., De Soto, MO 63020 www.desoto.k12.mo.us
De Soto, “The City of Pride”, has a population of 6,375 and is located in the southeastern part of Missouri, approximately 45 miles south of St. Louis.
District Facts:
Current enrollment-- approximately 2,700 students.
Current number of certified staff—approximately 190
100% 1:1 technology integration with Chromebooks grades K-12
Basic Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapist (OT) program.
- Registered with NBCOT.
- Current state licensure.
- Ability to lift, push, and pull up children.
- Ability to work independently.
- Excellent human relation skills.
- Knowledge of office equipment (computers, copiers, fax machines, and related items).
- Follow federal, state and local legal guidelines and Board policies and procedures.
Starting pay at Step 0 (Masters Column) - $43,000/year; 185 day contract. The district allows up to 7 steps for experience.
Benefits:
Full Board-paid Medical, Dental, and Life for employee
Application Materials and Process:
Applications must be submitted online through MOREAP at www.moreap.net
To fully complete your application, please upload the following items with your online application:
- Letter of Interest
- Current Resume
- Copy of Occupational Therapist Certificate
The De Soto School District #73 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or age in its programs and activities as required by Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age of Discrimination Act of 1975 and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Inquiries related to District programs and to the location of services, activities, and facilities that are accessible by persons with disabilities may be directed to the De Soto School District Central Office, 610 Vineland School Road De Soto, MO 63020, or by telephone at (636) 586-1000.
** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
**** REAP Applicants: If you want to notify the school district of your interest in this job, click here.
