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Delmar Gardens Home Care
Chesterfield, Missouri

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Occupational TherapistFull-Time

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

We have an excellent Full-Time opportunity for a dynamic Occupational Therapist (OTR) to care for our residents in the comfort of their own homes. Must have an occupational therapy license in the State of Missouri, have excellent communication and computer skills as well as reliable transportation. The qualified candidate may also possess a Master of Occupational Therapy or Doctor of Occupational Therapy.

High, flexible, salary and Sign-On Bonus available!

  • We ask our dear staff to accomplish the following in the home:
  • Assess the patient’s physical, communication and cognitive skills to develop a treatment plan
  • Provide advice and support for family members
  • Assess the home environments of the patient
  • Educate and instruct on assistive devices and equipment
  • Provide home exercise program
  • Assist patients’ exercise for pain relief
  • Review the patient’s progress related to occupational therapy
  • Perform administrative tasks such as keeping records, writing reports, and making telephone calls

Our philosophy of Love, Care and Understanding extends not only to our dear residents we care for, but to our compassionate staff members as well.

We proudly provide a beautiful work environment, flexible schedule and excellent salary. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a company owned and operated by the Delmar Gardens Family.

  • To apply, please do so online, in person, or send your resume to:
  • Delmar Gardens Home Care
  • 14805 N Outer 40 Road, Suite 320
  • Chesterfield, Missouri 63017-6060

Please contact Bryan Backowski at bbackowski@delmargardens.com or call (636) 733-7330 for more information.

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Key Responsibilities

Assess patients' physical, cognitive, and communication skills to develop and implement personalized treatment plans in their homes. Provide education on assistive devices, manage home exercise programs, and maintain detailed administrative records.

Requirements

Must hold a valid occupational therapy license in the State of Missouri and possess reliable transportation. A Master's or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy is preferred.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Key Skills

Patient AssessmentTreatment PlanningFamily SupportHome Environment AssessmentAssistive Device InstructionExercise ProgrammingPain Relief TherapyRecord KeepingReport Writing

Occupational Therapist Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Of the 50 active Occupational Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 4% are remote, 40% have no call, 66% require no weekends.

Occupational Therapy pay on WeekdayDoc is up 2.5% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

Top Occupational Therapist Jobs

38 matches · ranked by pay

Salary Distribution37 jobs · 33 employers

16
<$110k
8
$110k-130k
6
$130k-150k
6
$150k-170k
1
$172k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks30 jobs

401k / retirement match
93%
CME allowance
57%
Sign-on bonus
47% this job
Loan repayment
17%
Relocation assistance
10%

Share of similar jobs offering each benefit

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$82.50 per hour
#2

Head Occupational Therapist (Inpatient Rehabilitation & Acute Care) | NYP-CUIMC | Full-Time | Mon - Fri | Day Shift

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$70.76-$81.01/hr
#3

Occupational Therapist (Home Health)

$130k-$160k
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$68-$75/hr
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Work-life snapshot

median 4.8this job 3.0
Better work-life than 20% of Occupational Therapy listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 9,471 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Living in Chesterfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$491k
Typical market rent
$1,767/mo
Residents’ average commute
22 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.1
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · St. Louis, MO-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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About Delmar Gardens Home Care

Hospitals and Health Care
Chesterfield, Missouri
501-1,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Sign-On Bonus available
Flexible schedule
Excellent salary