Occupational Therapist School Setting in Jackson, MI

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact by providing essential occupational therapy services to students in a supportive school setting near Jackson, MI. This rewarding contract opportunity allows you to use your expertise to foster growth, independence, and confidence in children and adolescents.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Previous experience in a school environment or pediatric setting is preferred
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with teachers, staff, and families
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Excellent organizational skills to manage caseload and documentation
• Commitment to supporting diverse learner needs and creating inclusive solutions

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess students functional abilities and develop tailored interventions
• Deliver direct and consultative therapy services per Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Collaborate with educators and staff to adapt classroom environments
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services and student progress
• Participate in IEP meetings, providing professional insight and recommendations
• Educate and empower families about strategies to support student success at home and school
• Stay current with best practices, continuing education, and compliance requirements

This contract position allows you the flexibility to bring your skills where theyre needed most, surrounded by a dedicated team passionate about student well-being. Discover the satisfaction of making a daily impact, facing new challenges, and helping every student reach their potential.

Ready to inspire positive change and advance your career in a rewarding educational environment? Apply now and take the next step in your journey as a valued Occupational Therapist in schools!