Occupational Therapist School Setting in Pontiac, MI

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist serving school-aged students for the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year. This position focuses exclusively on renewal OT placements, providing continuity of care and support for students in a dynamic educational setting near Pontiac, MI.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapy license for the state of Michigan
• Experience as an OT in school-based environments
• Familiarity with IEP development, implementation, and monitoring
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with teachers, staff, and families
• Ability to create, document, and adjust individualized therapy plans
• Commitment to delivering consistent and ethical services for children and adolescents

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services to students, addressing a variety of sensory, motor, and functional needs
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to assess student progress and modify intervention strategies
• Collaborate closely with educators and other specialists to integrate therapy into the classroom and school routines
• Regularly document assessments, sessions, and progress in compliance with school and state regulations
• Advocate for student needs and contribute to the ongoing development of a supportive learning environment
• Coordinate with families and caregivers to share strategies and ensure continuity of care

This contract position offers the unique benefit of continuity placements, allowing talented therapists the chance to build ongoing relationships with students and help shape positive outcomes. Enjoy the opportunity to apply your specialized skills while making a tangible difference throughout the academic year.

If you're an experienced occupational therapist passionate about school-based practice and excited to support students across the 2026-2027 year, we encourage you to submit your application today. Make a meaningful contribution and advance your career in a collaborative, student-centered setting!