Occupational Therapist (OTR)
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open occupational therapist jobs in Missouri post a median of $51 an hour, the middle half $48–$52.75, across 17 jobs that state their pay. Occupational therapists employed in Missouri earn a median of $46.77 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Occupational Therapist (OTR) - Aspire Senior Living Joplin
PRN/Per Diem
Competitive Therapy Wages!
Job Summary
Aspire Senior Living Joplin is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist (OTR) to join our team in Joplin, Missouri! Our mission is to enhance the lives of everyone we touch, and we're looking for a talented professional to help us achieve this goal. As part of our team, Occupational Therapist (OTR) will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents by providing high-quality occupational therapy services.
Responsibilities
- Conduct occupational therapy evaluations, assessments, and treatments for residents in our senior living community
- Develop and implement personalized therapy plans to help residents achieve their goals and regain independence
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and interdisciplinary team members to ensure comprehensive care
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident progress and treatment plans
- Participate in in-service training and educational programs to stay current with industry developments and best practices
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy (OT) from an accredited program
- Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OTR) in the state of Missouri
- Experience in occupational therapy, preferably in a senior living setting
How to Apply
If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of seniors and are self-motivated to deliver exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Occupational Therapist (OTR) .
From Aspire Senior Living Joplin's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Aspire Senior Living Joplin
Aspire Senior Living Joplin is a 120 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Aspire Senior Living Joplin, opens in a new tab)-bed nursing home in Joplin, MO, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, therapists and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Aspire Senior Living Joplin
Based in Joplin, MOHires in MissouriPay on its listings: 40% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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