School Occupational Therapist - Ypsilanti, Michigan

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students near Ypsilanti as a dedicated Occupational Therapist from September to December. Make a lasting impact in local schools by providing essential services to children who require support with motor skills, daily functions, and classroom participation. The role may extend beyond December pending permanent placement developments, opening the door for longer-term engagement.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program.
• Active Occupational Therapist license in Michigan.
• Previous experience working in a school setting strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with IEP processes, documentation, and goal setting.
• Ability to support diverse student populations and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group OT services to students as determined by IEP plans.
• Perform assessments to identify needs and develop effective treatment strategies.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and other professionals to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of evaluations, progress, and recommendations.
• Provide training and resources for educators and families to support student success.
• Help foster an inclusive, supportive, and adaptive school environment.

What’s in it for you:

• Gain valuable experience working in a dynamic educational setting.
• Potential for extended assignment or transition to a permanent role.
• Supportive work environment focused on collaboration and student success.
• Opportunity to enhance your professional skills and make a positive difference in students’ lives.

Set your career on a meaningful path—apply today to contribute your expertise as a school-based Occupational Therapist. Your dedication can help unlock greater independence and participation for students who need it most!