Occupational Therapist School Setting - Canton, MI

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist, working with students to enhance their academic and functional abilities in a supportive educational environment. This full-time role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact throughout the entire 2026–2027 school year, collaborating with dedicated teachers, families, and multidisciplinary professionals.

Essential Qualifications:

• Hold a valid Michigan Occupational Therapist license or be license-eligible
• Graduated from an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Previous school-based or pediatric experience is preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to supporting student growth across various developmental stages

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify students’ needs and develop targeted intervention plans
• Deliver direct therapy services and support students’ access to the curriculum
• Collaborate with teachers and educational staff to adapt classroom environments and strategies
• Partner with families to promote carryover of therapy goals at home
• Maintain thorough documentation in compliance with school and regulatory standards
• Contribute as a team member in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and interdisciplinary discussions

Enjoy a range of benefits designed to support you on your assignment:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Prescription coverage
• 401(k) plan with matching
• Weekly paychecks to keep your finances on track
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and reimbursement
• Licensing assistance and support
• Travel stipends and housing assistance for eligible assignments
• Guidance from a dedicated recruiter throughout your placement

If you are eager to help students achieve their fullest potential in a collaborative school setting, we encourage you to apply today. Discover how your expertise can make a difference for the school year ahead!