School Occupational Therapist | Detroit, Michigan

Detroit, MI
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Step into a dynamic opportunity supporting students’ success as a part-time Occupational Therapist for a contract position this summer near Detroit, MI. You will play a crucial role in providing compensatory services at a single school location, working closely with students and staff to foster growth in a supportive, collaborative environment. This position is ideal for those passionate about school-based OT, with a background in healthcare, home health, or similar settings.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current licensure and credentials as an Occupational Therapist, with experience in school, home health, or healthcare environments
  • Strong commitment to serving students with diverse needs, including those receiving compensatory services
  • Ability to work onsite consistently during the assignment
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Previous experience working with K-12 age groups in an educational or therapeutic setting is preferred

Role Responsibilities:

  • Deliver individualized therapy services to students during a focused summer schedule (June 29–August 1)
  • Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to support each student’s goals and progress
  • Maintain thorough documentation in accordance with school and best practice requirements
  • Adapt tools and techniques to each student’s unique needs, fostering independence and skill development
  • Participate in panel-style interviews and contribute insightfully during interdisciplinary team meetings

Schedule & Benefits: This contract runs four days per week, Monday through Thursday, for 4 hours per day—totaling 16 hours each week. Work-life balance is supported by this concise schedule, allowing you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying flexibility during the summer.

If you’re an experienced OT who thrives in a student-centered setting and values positive outcomes for children, don’t miss the chance to join this rewarding assignment. Bring your expertise to a welcoming school community—apply now to start making a difference!

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