Occupational Therapist School Setting in Dearborn, MI

Step into a rewarding contract role where you can make a meaningful impact supporting students’ growth and independence. This position offers the opportunity to work as an Occupational Therapist in an educational environment, collaborating closely with teachers, families, and support staff. You'll contribute your expertise during the academic year, guiding students to achieve their fullest potential.

This part-time contract spans from August 24, 2026 to June 16, 2027, with a weekly commitment of 6.5 hours. The work schedule is from 8:30am to 3:30pm, including an unpaid 30-minute lunch break—providing flexibility and a manageable workload.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid and current Occupational Therapist (OT) license
• Experience in school-based settings strongly preferred
• Knowledge of individualized education program (IEP) processes
• Background in Home Health OT or other healthcare settings is a plus
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and provide direct occupational therapy services to students
• Develop, implement, and track progress on IEP goals
• Collaborate with educators and families to support student needs
• Adapt interventions for school and classroom environments
• Complete documentation and reporting in accordance with school policies and regulations
• Provide consultative support and training to staff as needed

This role is ideal for professionals looking to blend educational impact with a structured part-time contract. You'll enjoy a consistent daytime schedule, the chance to empower students, and the supportive atmosphere of a dedicated school community.

Elevate your OT skills while inspiring young learners to overcome challenges and succeed. Take the next step in your career—apply today to shape positive school experiences for students near Dearborn, MI!