Occupational Therapist School Setting in Ypsilanti, MI

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students by providing expert occupational therapy services in a dynamic school setting. An enthusiastic occupational therapist is needed on a contract basis to support a collaborative team, beginning in February and potentially extending through May—with the possibility of a longer assignment if a permanent therapist is not identified. Join a supportive educational environment near Ypsilanti, MI and help empower students to reach their full potential.

Key Qualifications:

• Active and valid Occupational Therapist license in Michigan
• Prior experience providing OT services in a school setting is highly valued
• Strong understanding of IEP process and ability to document therapy progress
• Excellent communication and organizational skills tailored to working with students, teachers, and families
• Ability to adapt therapeutic strategies to meet individual student needs
• Commitment to fostering a positive learning environment

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students’ functional abilities and develop targeted therapy plans
• Deliver both group and individualized occupational therapy sessions for school-age children with diverse needs
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to set goals and monitor student progress
• Participate actively in IEP meetings, reporting on student achievements and setting new objectives as needed
• Complete required documentation accurately and in a timely manner
• Foster an atmosphere that supports student growth, independence, and well-being

If you are passionate about guiding students toward greater independence and success, this contract opportunity offers you a chance to contribute meaningfully each day. Step into a role where your skills and expertise can shine and develop long-lasting impact.

Ready to take the next step? Submit your application today and bring your dedication and expertise to students who need it most!