Occupational Therapist School Setting in Dearborn Heights, MI
A rewarding contract opportunity is available for a dedicated Occupational Therapist seeking to make a meaningful impact in an educational setting near Dearborn Heights, MI. This position will primarily support elementary-aged students, focusing on interventions that foster growth, independence, and engagement in the classroom environment. The assignment is structured for 2 1/2 days per week, with a caseload of approximately 25 students. You’ll work within the school’s elementary schedule, from 8:35 AM to 3:38 PM, providing services that help students thrive academically and socially.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Active OT licensure in Michigan
- Previous experience providing occupational therapy in school settings is highly valued
- Strong communication skills for collaboration with educators and family members
- Ability to assess, develop, and implement individualized therapy plans for a diverse student population
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct therapy services to students with varying needs, primarily at the elementary level
- Conduct assessments using appropriate tools to determine student strengths and areas of need
- Develop, implement, and monitor individualized education plan (IEP) goals
- Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to ensure a supportive learning environment
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of student progress and services provided
This contract position offers the flexibility to focus on work that truly matters—helping children succeed. The structured school day schedule allows for work-life balance and the opportunity to engage with a supportive district team.
Take the next step in your career supporting student growth and well-being. Apply now to bring your expertise and compassion to this impactful Occupational Therapist position!
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