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Location Dearborn, MI
Discipline OT
Date Posted October 14, 2026

Job Description

Empower students to reach their fullest potential by bringing your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a supportive educational environment near Dearborn, MI. This opportunity is perfect for those passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of children and collaborating with dedicated school staff. Whether you are seeking a contract, part-time, or full-time position, this role provides the flexibility you need while fostering growth in your professional journey.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Active OT license in Michigan
  • Prior experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations
  • Strong understanding of IEP process and documentation
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to develop creative, student-centered therapy plans
  • Proficiency in conducting evaluations and progress monitoring

Role Responsibilities:

  • Assess and address students physical, cognitive, and sensory needs within the school setting
  • Create and implement individualized occupational therapy interventions as part of each students IEP
  • Work alongside teachers, parents, and support staff to enhance student participation in classroom activities
  • Document progress, maintain accurate records, and contribute to IEP meetings
  • Implement adaptive equipment or classroom modifications as needed for student success
  • Provide consultation and training for school staff regarding best OT practices

Benefits:

  • Flexible work schedules to accommodate your needs
  • Opportunities to gain experience in diverse educational settings
  • Support from a passionate team dedicated to your professional development
  • Possibility for year-round assignments or summers off, based on school calendar preferences

Take the next step in your OT career while making a real difference in students everyday lives. Elevate your impact by applying todayhelp children achieve greater independence and confidence in school!

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