Elementary High School Occupational Therapist School Setting in Warren, MI

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract role working in a dynamic school environment near Warren, MI. Utilize your expertise to positively impact students at the elementary, middle, and high school levels as a valued Occupational Therapist. Youll work closely with educators, support staff, and families to empower students and foster their independence, development, and participation across school activities.

Qualifications:

• Active Michigan Occupational Therapist license required
• Experience working with school-aged children, ideally within a school setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt activities and interventions for diverse needs across elementary, middle, and high school students
• Collaborative mindset with educators, parents, and support staff
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and adhering to school policies

Responsibilities:

• Assess students needs and develop individualized intervention plans
• Provide direct therapy using evidence-based occupational therapy methods
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with school and regulatory requirements
• Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Consult with teachers to integrate therapeutic strategies into classrooms
• Promote student engagement, self-care, and functional skills
• Assist with staff and parent education as needed

This contract opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the academic and personal growth of students while expanding your own professional experience. Flexible placement options and supportive school communities help create a rewarding atmosphere.

If youre a dedicated Occupational Therapist ready to contribute your skills in a thriving school setting, we encourage you to apply now and discover the impact you can have.