School Occupational Therapist | Canton, Michigan

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Job Description

Step into a vital role providing Occupational Therapy services within a dynamic school setting near Canton, MI. In this full-time, contract position, you'll deliver support to K12 students, primarily focusing on those with cognitive impairments. Work alongside a collaborative team of OTs at a central program siteenabling both peer learning and shared resources, making this an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a supportive environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Current and active licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Previous school-based OT experience is highly desirable
• Strong background in working with students facing cognitive challenges
• Comfortable working onsite with a multidisciplinary team
• Effective communicator, collaborative, and adaptable to varying student needs

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized OT treatment plans for K12 students, supporting cognitive development and academic participation
• Collaborate closely with educators, families, and other therapists to create comprehensive support strategies
• Conduct assessments, document progress, and participate in IEP meetings as required
• Provide hands-on therapeutic interventions to enhance student independence and participation
• Maintain accurate records in accordance with school and compliance requirements

What to Expect:

• Consistent 35-hour workweeks, following the school-year calendar
• Opportunity to learn from and collaborate with other experienced OTs on-site
• Serve one centralized campus, allowing for focused and cohesive service delivery
• Make a daily impact on students academic and personal growth pathways

Ready to bring your expertise to a dedicated school community? Interviews are being scheduled this week, with efficient decision-making anticipated so you can begin making a difference quickly. Submit your application today and help empower students to achieve their fullest potential!