Occupational Therapist School Setting in Ypsilanti, MI

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Job Description

Step into a rewarding role where your expertise as an Occupational Therapist can make a significant difference in students development and daily success. This opportunity, situated near Ypsilanti, MI, allows you to collaborate with educators and families in a school-based setting, enriching the learning experience for children with diverse needs.

As a licensed Occupational Therapist in Michigan, you'll draw on your clinical knowledge and creative problem-solving to support students from various backgrounds. Your work will focus on helping students gain functional independence, succeed in classroom tasks, and foster confidence in their abilities.

Qualifications:

• Current Michigan Occupational Therapist license (required)
• Experience working in or with educational settings preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Familiarity with evaluation tools and documentation standards specific to school settings

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess students abilities and develop targeted intervention strategies
• Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy sessions
• Consult with teachers, support staff, and families to integrate strategies across learning environments
• Maintain accurate records and progress documentation in compliance with state regulations
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to goal setting for students
• Advocate for students needs and support inclusive classroom practices

This position offers flexible hiring types to match your lifestyle, whether you prefer part-time, full-time, or contract opportunities. Experience the unique rewards of working in schools, gaining both professional growth and the satisfaction of shape young lives.

If you are passionate about empowering students and ready to bring your occupational therapy expertise to a dynamic school environment, take the next step in your career and apply today!