Elementary Middle School School Occupational Therapist - East Lansing, Michigan

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist supporting students across elementary, middle, and high school levels in a vibrant educational setting near East Lansing, MI. Make a meaningful impact by helping students develop essential life skills that support their academic and personal growth.

Qualifications:

• Active Michigan Occupational Therapist license required
• Experience working in school-based settings preferred
• Familiarity with a range of student needs and IEP processes
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with educators, families, and support teams
• Ability to manage caseloads across multiple grade levels
• Passion for fostering independence and engagement in school environments

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students abilities and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services in classroom and individual settings
• Collaborate with teachers and special education staff to integrate strategies into students' daily routines
• Participate in IEP meetings and document progress toward established goals
• Adapt interventions for various developmental stages, from elementary through high school
• Provide training and resources to parents and school staff to support student success

Benefits & Perks:

• Engaging work that shapes young lives and opens doors for student achievement
• Support from an experienced team committed to your professional growth
• Opportunity to serve a diverse student population in a collaborative school community
• Professional development resources to enhance your expertise
• Flexible scheduling within the parameters of a school calendar

Empower students and make your mark in a supportive, school-based environment. If you have a passion for helping learners of all ages thrive and meet the Michigan licensing requirements, apply today to explore this meaningful contract role!