Elementary High School Occupational Therapist School Setting in Detroit, MI

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Job Description

Empower student success by bringing your expertise to a dynamic school environment near Detroit, MI! This contract opportunity invites a dedicated Occupational Therapist to help elementary, middle, and high school students reach their full potential. Collaborate with passionate educators and families while using your clinical skills to positively shape students academic and life experiences.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Valid Michigan Occupational Therapist license (required)
• Previous experience in school-based settings is highly valued
• Comfort supporting diverse populations across elementary, middle, and high school levels
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Ability to work effectively in both one-on-one and group situations

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments for students referred for OT services
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to student needs
• Deliver direct and consultative therapy services in classroom and other school settings
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to promote student engagement and success
• Maintain accurate student records and report progress in accordance with school policies
• Participate in IEP and multidisciplinary team meetings, providing expert input
• Adapt activities, materials, and environments to support student access and participation

Why Youll Love This Role:

• Experience a rewarding, mission-driven position impacting students at multiple grade levels
• Engage within a supportive, collaborative educational community
• Opportunity to build strong relationships with students and colleagues
• Gain experience serving a range of needs, expanding your professional skills

Take the next rewarding step in your therapy career and help shape brighter futures for students. Apply now and make a difference where its needed most!