School Occupational Therapist - Albion, Michigan

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Job Description

Make a difference in students lives by supporting their growth and functional skills in a dynamic educational setting! This contract opportunity is ideal for an Occupational Therapist who thrives on helping children achieve greater independence and reach their potential within a collaborative school environment.

Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Michigan (or ability to obtain)
• Previous experience working with children or in a school-based setting preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation
• Excellent communication skills with students, staff, and families
• Ability to adapt interventions to diverse learning needs and age groups
• Organizational skills for managing caseloads and meeting deadlines

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct student assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver therapy sessions that foster students fine motor, sensory, and adaptive skills
• Collaborate closely with teachers, special education staff, and families to integrate OT goals into the classroom
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing insights and recommendations for student accommodations
• Monitor, document, and report progress, adjusting interventions as needed
• Educate staff and parents on strategies and tools to support student success both in and out of school

As a valued member contributing to positive student outcomes, youll engage in meaningful work, build lasting professional connections, and gain invaluable school-based OT experience.

Take the next step in your occupational therapy career by applying today. Explore a rewarding opportunity to empower students and help shape a brighter future!