School Occupational Therapist | Dearborn, Michigan

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Job Description

Step into an exciting opportunity to provide vital occupational therapy services in a dynamic K-12 school environment near Dearborn, MI. Youll work onsite for the entire 26/27 school year, engaging with students across all grade levels to empower them in developing the skills they need for educational success.

Your background as a licensed Occupational Therapist positions you to make a measurable difference in the lives of students with diverse needs. Working within the school-based setting, youll collaborate with caring faculty, fellow therapists, and families to help each student thrive.

What we are looking for:

• Valid Michigan Occupational Therapist (OT) License
• Experience delivering OT services in a school setting is highly valued
• Ability to support students ranging from kindergarten through high school
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with staff, students, and families
• Adaptability and organizational skills suitable for a dynamic, varied caseload
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive educational environment

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing targeted occupational therapy interventions to support student participation and performance in school activities
• Evaluating students and developing individualized treatment plans
• Maintaining clear, thorough documentation in accordance with school policies
• Collaborating with teaching staff, administrators, and caregivers for effective delivery of services
• Participating in IEP meetings and contributing to multidisciplinary planning
• Offering expert advice and recommendations for classroom adaptations and assistive devices

This full-time, contract role places you at the heart of a school community. If youre eager to advance your clinical skills while making an everyday impact in students academic journeys, this could be the perfect fit.

Ready to make a difference in the upcoming school year? Submit your application now to take the next step in your career as a valued school-based Occupational Therapist!