School Occupational Therapist | Battle Creek, Michigan
Battle Creek, MI
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting student success as a school-based Occupational Therapist near Battle Creek, MI. This assignment covers a maternity leave from November 5, 2026, through February 15, 2027, with the possibility of extension. You’ll work 37.5 hours per week and play a crucial part in helping children develop essential life and academic skills—whether onsite or through VOCO, as the district is open to both arrangements.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid and active Michigan Occupational Therapy license (please provide a screenshot or copy upon application)
- Experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations in educational settings
- Strong communication skills, adept at collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to manage caseloads independently and adapt therapy sessions to individual student needs
- Comfortable with online/VOCO platforms, as well as onsite settings
Role Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments of students to determine their functional abilities within the school environment
- Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) focused on student occupational therapy goals
- Deliver both direct and consultative occupational therapy services
- Track student progress, document interventions, and communicate results to educators and families
- Provide recommendations for classroom adaptations, equipment, and strategies to promote student independence
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to maximize student participation and success
This is a fantastic chance to make a difference while experiencing the flexibility often sought in contract roles. You’ll play a pivotal role in supporting students’ access to education during a period of transition, with the support of a dedicated school team. If you have the skills, licensing, and passion to empower students, apply today and bring your expertise where it matters most!
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