School Occupational Therapist - Detroit, Michigan

Step into a dynamic educational environment as an Occupational Therapist, where your expertise will support students’ growth and functional independence in a school-based setting near Detroit, MI. With flexible scheduling options, this contract opportunity offers both full-time and part-time roles to suit your availability. Bring your passion for student development into a collaborative atmosphere, and play a direct role in helping young learners achieve success.

Qualifications:

• Active license as an Occupational Therapist (OT) in Michigan
• Previous experience in a school-based OT setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with students, faculty, and families
• Ability to adapt interventions to diverse caseloads and student needs
• Organizational skills to manage documentation and scheduling
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and intervention strategies
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services to students, supporting their educational and developmental goals
• Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams
• Maintain detailed session documentation and progress reports
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional insights for student care
• Adjust intervention plans as needed following discussion and caseload review during interviews
• Advocate for student needs within the school community

Working in this role, you will find support, flexibility in scheduling, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to the lives of young learners. Whether you are seeking full-time engagement or part-time flexibility, this position offers the room to tailor your career to your lifestyle and professional interests.

Embark on a rewarding journey making a lasting difference—apply today and help shape an enriching learning environment for every student!