School Occupational Therapist | Ypsilanti, Michigan

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing dedicated occupational therapy services in a supportive school environment near Ypsilanti, MI. This contract opportunity is perfect for an Occupational Therapist who thrives on helping children achieve their best and enjoys collaborating with educators and families.

Desired Qualifications:

• Hold a valid Occupational Therapist license, with credentials to practice in schools
• Previous experience or strong understanding of working within educational settings
• Skilled in assessing and treating a range of conditions affecting students’ learning and participation
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities when working with teachers, specialists, and caregivers
• Strong documentation and organizational skills for maintaining compliance with school and special education requirements
• Compassionate, flexible, and enthusiastic about adapting to the dynamic school environment

Responsibilities:

• Assess students’ needs and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver direct occupational therapy interventions tailored to each student
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support IEP goals and accommodations
• Conduct screenings, evaluations, and periodic progress reports
• Offer guidance to educators and family members, sharing strategies for classroom and home use
• Maintain accurate records and ensure adherence to all relevant regulations and timelines

This opportunity allows you to contribute to students’ academic and personal growth while strengthening your own skill set in school-based therapy. The contract offers the flexibility and variety that make each day both rewarding and engaging.

Ready to put your expertise to work in a vibrant educational setting? Apply today and start making a difference that lasts far beyond the classroom!