High School Middle School Occupational Therapist School Setting in East Lansing, MI

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Job Description

Make a difference in the lives of students by providing essential occupational therapy services in a dynamic school setting near East Lansing, MI. This rewarding contract opportunity welcomes your expertise in working with students at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. Both full-time and part-time positions are available, with flexible schedules up to 40 hours per week to suit your lifestyle and professional goals.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT)
• Experience working within school environments, preferably across multiple grade levels
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, administrators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Passion for supporting students with diverse needs and helping them achieve their educational goals

Responsibilities:

• Assess students to identify and address fine motor, sensory-motor, and adaptive functioning needs related to academic performance
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and interventions in accordance with IEP goals
• Consult with teachers and staff to foster supportive learning environments and adapt classroom strategies
• Monitor and document progress, adjusting interventions as needed and participating in team meetings
• Provide ongoing education to staff and families on occupational therapy strategies to support student independence

By joining this educational community, you'll have the chance to see your impact firsthand as you empower students to overcome barriers and succeed. This role offers the flexibility to match your preferred work schedule and the variety of working with multiple age groups.

If youre ready to enhance students academic and functional achievements as part of a supportive school team, submit your application today to explore the possibilities!