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Occupational Therapy Opportunity | Branson, MO

The Arc of the Ozarks
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 30 Jun 2025
💰 $60,000/yr

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Job Location Hollister, MO

Description

Positions starting at $30.00 per hour! Now offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus!   Are you passionate about helping individuals improve their daily living skills and gain independence? Join The Arc of the Ozarks as an Occupational Therapist (OT) and be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with varying diagnoses or disabilities.     Bring Your Experience to The Arc! Experience-based wages are available for those whose background is above and beyond the position's requirements.    What is this job all about?    As an OT, you will work directly with clients and families to provide individualized therapy services that foster confidence and quality of life. Whether in a clinic or school-based, you’ll collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver meaningful, evidence-based interventions that drive real progress.    If we didn’t get your attention yet - The Arc of the Ozarks also offers competitive pay and benefits.    We offer competitive pay, experience-based wages, and a comprehensive benefits package, including: 
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance (available after a 0-day waiting period).  
  • Employer-Paid Life Insurance & AD&D Coverage.  
  • Retirement Savings: 403(b) plan with employer match (up to 4% after one year).  
  • Generous Time Off: Vacation accrual, 7 paid holidays, plus a paid day off for your birthday!  
  • Professional Growth: Annual wage increase potential and opportunities for advancement  
  • Wellness & Support: Employee Assistance Program and access to a Wellness Program. 
     
What will my day-to-day responsibilities look like?    In this position you will be working hands on with our clients to provide guidance and suggestions to empower their learning. You will do this by: 
  • Assess & Treat: Administer age-appropriate screenings and assessments to develop individualized therapy goals and objectives.  
  • Use Evidence-Based Techniques: Implement therapeutic interventions for sensory processing, fine and gross motor skills, feeding disorders, play skills, self-help skills, visual perception, handwriting, behavioral and emotional regulation, and activities of daily living.  
  • Collaborate with Care Teams: Work closely with families, caregivers, and other professionals to ensure effective, personalized treatment plans.  
  • Adapt Environments for Success: Make recommendations and train for the use of adaptive or specialized equipment and environmental modifications.  
  • Maintain Compliance & Documentation: Ensure accurate, timely documentation in accordance with professional and organizational standards.  
  • Stay Current & Grow: Engage in continuing education and professional development to stay updated on the latest therapy practices.  
  What do I need to be successful in this position? 
  • Education: Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.  
  • Certification: Certified by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT).  
  • Licensure: Active Missouri Occupational Therapy License in good standing (MO Board of Healing Arts).  
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) systems, Microsoft Word, and Excel.  
  • Physical Ability: Ability to stand, stoop, lift up to 50 lbs., and push/pull items as needed.  
  • Reliable Transportation: Licensed and insured driver with a vehicle available for work-related travel.  
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