Occupational Therapist School Setting in Sterling Heights, MI

Step into a rewarding contract position where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist can truly make a difference in students’ daily lives. This school-based OT opportunity is perfect for those who thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy tailoring their approach to meet the needs of each student. Whether you’re seeking full-time or part-time hours, there’s flexibility in scheduling to complement your lifestyle.

What we’re looking for:

• Valid state Occupational Therapist license (OT)
• Previous school-based experience preferred, but all passionate OTs will be considered
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage and prioritize a diverse caseload
• Dedication to fostering students’ growth and independence

Your key responsibilities:

• Deliver OT services within a school setting, supporting students’ individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and families to promote student success
• Assess and document students’ progress, making recommendations for adaptive strategies and interventions
• Support students’ fine motor, sensory, and daily living skill development
• Participate in meetings and contribute to a positive, inclusive educational environment

Enjoy the flexibility to design a work schedule that suits your needs—working full-time or part-time, with the option to customize your workdays. Caseload details will be tailored and discussed during the interview to ensure the best fit for both you and the students you’ll serve.

If you’re passionate about helping students reach their highest potential and want a role that values both your expertise and your need for flexibility, we encourage you to apply today. Unlock new possibilities for yourself and your students in this impactful educational setting.