School Occupational Therapist | Detroit, Michigan

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity serving a vibrant elementary school community near Detroit, MI, as a skilled Occupational Therapist. This role is designed for a dedicated professional passionate about making a noticeable impact in an educational setting, working approximately 7.5 hours per week with an ASAP start date.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Active and valid Occupational Therapy license for practice in Michigan
• Prior experience delivering OT services within a school environment preferred
• Familiarity with supporting elementary-aged students
• Strong interpersonal and collaborative skills to work with educators, parents, and support staff
• Ability to develop, implement, and track individualized treatment plans and goals
• Effective organizational and time management abilities

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy evaluations, interventions, and documentation for students at the lower elementary level
• Collaborate with teachers and school personnel to adapt learning environments and support student access to the curriculum
• Assist in developing and monitoring IEPs, attending eligibility and review meetings as needed
• Deliver both direct and consultative services, ensuring best practices for student outcomes
• Maintain accurate and timely records in accordance with local and federal guidelines
• Communicate clearly with families, providing resources and strategies for home use

This contract offers a chance to impact young learners’ lives while experiencing the professional satisfaction of driving student success. Enjoy the flexibility of a part-time schedule in a caring school environment, where your expertise is valued and your contributions are truly meaningful.

Ready to play a pivotal role in student growth and achievement? Apply today to begin your journey supporting children’s development where it’s needed most.