School Occupational Therapist | Hamtramck, Michigan

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Job Description

Bring your expertise in occupational therapy to the educational setting, making a meaningful impact in the lives of students. This contract-based opportunity near Hamtramck, MI, focuses on delivering top-notch therapy services within school environments, collaborating closely with educators and families to promote student success and independence.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Masters degree or higher in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current, valid OT license in the state of Michigan
• Previous experience in schools or pediatric settings preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to tailor interventions to individual student needs
• Familiarity with IEP processes, documentation, and progress monitoring

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students needs and develop appropriate treatment plans
• Provide direct therapy sessions to support students academic and functional participation
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate therapy goals within the classroom
• Document progress and maintain accurate, timely records in compliance with school and legal guidelines
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing insight for each students therapy objectives and progress
• Offer guidance and training for school staff regarding classroom adaptations and sensory strategies

Your dedication helps students develop the fine motor, sensory, and adaptive skills required for a positive school experience. If you are passionate about fostering student growth and building supportive educational communities, this contract position offers an exciting opportunity to put your skills into action.

Ready to take the next step in your career and inspire meaningful change in student lives? Submit your application today for immediate consideration.