School Occupational Therapist | Detroit, Michigan

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Job Description

Unlock the opportunity to make a meaningful impact as an Occupational Therapist serving young learners. This contract position is designed for a motivated professional passionate about helping students reach their fullest potential in the educational setting near Detroit, MI. The role focuses primarily on providing support at the elementary level, serving a manageable caseload of approximately 25 students. Work a flexible schedule across 2.5 days per week, aligning your hours with the typical elementary school day from 8:35 a.m. to 3:38 p.m.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Michigan
• Previous experience in school settings is preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Dedication to supporting students with diverse needs

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy services to elementary-aged students based on IEP goals
• Conduct assessments and deliver interventions within a school-based environment
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to foster student progress
• Maintain thorough documentation and contribute to IEP meetings
• Offer guidance and strategies to staff for integrating therapeutic techniques in the classroom
• Serve primarily at an elementary school, with some district-wide involvement

Experience a rewarding position where you can see the measurable progress of your students and contribute to a supportive educational community. The part-time schedule provides the balance to pursue professional and personal interests, while still making a significant impact.

If you are an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist eager to make a difference in students lives and enjoy the benefits of a flexible, contract role, submit your application today. Your expertise can foster student growth and create lasting change in their educational journey. Apply now for this exciting opportunity!