Middle School High School Occupational Therapist School Setting in Detroit, MI

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Job Description

Empower students to thrive by providing occupational therapy services in a dynamic school setting near Detroit, MI. This contract opportunity offers the chance to work directly with elementary, middle, and high school students, collaborating with educational teams to support students academic and everyday success. Licensed Michigan occupational therapists who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners will find this position both rewarding and impactful.

What You'll Bring:

• Valid Michigan occupational therapist license (required)
• Previous experience in a school-based setting (preferred)
• Ability to adapt to working with diverse student populations across elementary, middle, and high school levels
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to collaborating with teachers, staff, and families
• Dedication to supporting student independence, participation, and access in the classroom

Your Role:

• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver occupational therapy services tailored to each students needs
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement strategies that enhance student outcomes
• Document services provided and progress toward goals in accordance with school district guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing expertise and recommendations as needed
• Educate staff and families on techniques and tools to promote student growth and engagement
• Support students in building skills for academic participation and everyday school activities

This contract position offers the unique prospect of making a measurable difference in students daily experiences throughout the school year. With the support of welcoming educational teams and opportunities to work across a range of age groups, you can grow your expertise and contribute meaningful support to the community.

Envision yourself shaping brighter futures in an educational environmentsubmit your application now to explore this exciting opportunity!