School Occupational Therapist - Detroit, Michigan

Step into an exciting contract opportunity near Detroit, MI, where you will play a vital role in supporting students as a full-time Occupational Therapist during the 26-27 school year. In this rewarding position, you'll collaborate closely with educators, families, and support staff to help students achieve their highest potential within the school environment.

Desired Qualifications:

• Current and valid Occupational Therapy licensure in Michigan
• Experience in a school-based OT setting preferred
• Strong understanding of IEPs and goal-setting for students with diverse needs
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
• Ability to work independently and as an engaged member of a multidisciplinary school team
• Organized, flexible, and proactive approach to managing caseloads

Responsibilities You'll Undertake:

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations to identify students’ strengths and functional needs
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans to improve student access and participation in classroom activities
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services to students, both individually and in groups
• Document assessments, progress, and outcomes in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Collaborate with teachers, aides, and administration to provide strategies and accommodations that support student success
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute positively to student-centered planning

Imagine making a meaningful difference every day by helping students gain independence and confidence. You'll be surrounded by a supportive network of professionals dedicated to educational excellence. Flexible scheduling and full-time support ensure you can focus on providing the highest quality care to students who need it most.

If you’re ready to take on a dynamic and fulfilling OT role for the upcoming school year, don’t hesitate—apply now and explore how you can inspire and empower students to reach their full potential!