School Occupational Therapist | Wyandotte, Michigan

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact supporting students growth and well-being by using your occupational therapy expertise. This contract position provides an exceptional chance to work collaboratively with dedicated education professionals in a school-based environment, guiding young learners toward functional success.

Qualifications & Experience Desired:

• Masters degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current state licensure (or eligibility for licensure)
• Previous experience in a school setting is highly valued
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with staff, students, and families
• Ability to adapt interventions for diverse student populations and educational needs
• Proficiency with IEP documentation and goal-setting

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students functional abilities and identify barriers to learning and participation
• Develop and implement individualized occupational therapy plans in coordination with IEP teams
• Deliver direct and consultative OT services to students, both 1:1 and in group settings
• Maintain accurate records of assessments, progress notes, and interventions
• Engage families and teachers in therapy goals, strategies, and accommodations
• Contribute expertise to the development of educational and classroom modifications
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and contribute to student success strategies

Enjoy a position that values your specialized skills and offers a supportive, collaborative atmosphere. Youll have the opportunity to make a daily difference while experiencing the satisfaction of helping students realize their potential.

If youre ready to share your passion for occupational therapy and create positive change in a school community, we encourage you to submit your application today. Lets work together to help students succeed!