Occupational Therapist School Setting in Southfield, MI

A full-semester contract opportunity is available for an Occupational Therapist (.4 FTE) to provide itinerant services across two K-12 campuses located in Southfield, MI. This role is designed for a professional skilled in delivering occupational therapy services within a school setting, supporting students' developmental and educational needs.

Responsibilities:

• Provide occupational therapy evaluations and interventions for students in a K-12 environment.
• Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
• Manage a caseload across two distinct campuses, ensuring consistent therapy services.
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school policies and regulatory standards.
• Adapt therapeutic techniques to support student participation and success within the school environment.

Qualifications:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist with experience in school-based settings.
• Strong knowledge of pediatric occupational therapy practices and educational requirements.
• Ability to work itinerantly across multiple campuses, effectively managing time and caseload.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and families.
• Understanding of K-12 developmental milestones and challenges.

Location:

• Southfield, Michigan

This position offers an engaging environment to apply occupational therapy expertise toward enhancing student performance and well-being in educational settings. Interested candidates with relevant experience are encouraged to apply to contribute meaningful support to students' school experiences.