Occupational Therapist School Setting in Canton, MI

Canton,MI 17 days ago

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Category Schools - OT
Job Type Contract

Make a difference in the lives of students as a part-time Occupational Therapist serving school-aged learners from Pre-K through 12th grade. This contract position focuses on providing essential occupational therapy services within a welcoming school environment near Canton, MI. Your expertise will support a diverse student population, helping them succeed both academically and personally.

Key Qualifications:

  • Valid or pending Michigan Occupational Therapy license required
  • Experience in school-based settings highly desired, particularly with IEP development, student evaluations, and direct therapy
  • Background in home health or healthcare occupational therapy is a plus
  • Comfortable working across all grade levels (PK-12)
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, parents, and school staff

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Deliver occupational therapy interventions to address students’ unique needs in educational and functional skill areas
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support student goals as outlined in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Document all interventions, progress notes, and reports in accordance with district and legal requirements
  • Communicate regularly with families and educators to monitor and adapt therapy strategies
  • Participate in IEP meetings and support the creation of strategies for classroom inclusion and accessibility

Benefits & Perks:

  • Guaranteed part-time hours (20-25 hours per week) during the 2026-2027 school year
  • Opportunity to make a tangible impact on student progress
  • Supportive school administration and collaborative work atmosphere
  • Build relationships with diverse learners and dedicated professionals

If you are passionate about helping students reach their fullest potential and eager to apply your skills in a dynamic school setting, don’t hesitate to take the next step in your career. Submit your application today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement