Occupational Therapist School Setting in Rochester, MI

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Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract assignment supporting students as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic school environment near Rochester, MI. This opportunity allows you to make a significant impact by helping children reach their fullest potential in academic, social, and functional skills.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in the state
• Prior experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations highly valued
• Understanding of IEP processes and effective therapeutic documentation
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, collaborating with educators, families, and other specialists
• Ability to adapt strategies to various learning profiles and developmental needs

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to evaluate students sensory, motor, and daily living skills within the educational setting
• Develop individualized treatment plans and contribute to IEP teams
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services, both one-on-one and in group sessions, supporting students in successfully accessing the curriculum
• Track student progress, maintain accurate records and documentation for compliance and parent communication
• Participate in meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary school staff to integrate occupational therapy goals into classroom activities
• Provide recommendations and training for staff and families to generalize therapy strategies across environments

This contract role provides flexibility and the vital experience of working among passionate professionals dedicated to special education and student growth.

If you are ready to take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career and make a lasting impact, submit your application today. Your expertise can empower students to overcome challenges and achieve their goals!