School Occupational Therapist - Detroit, Michigan

Detroit, MI
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Step into a rewarding opportunity to bring your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a vibrant school setting near Detroit, MI. This contract-based position calls for a dedicated professional ready to make an immediate impact and foster student growth in an educational environment.

You’ll work onsite, three days per week, providing therapeutic support and interventions that empower students to reach their full potential. Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to create an inclusive and supportive educational experience. This assignment is ideal for someone passionate about making a difference and eager to start as soon as possible.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in Michigan
  • Prior experience working in school-based settings preferred
  • Ability to design and implement individual and group therapy programs
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Capacity to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services to students according to their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Assess, document, and track student progress toward therapy goals
  • Collaborate with teachers and school staff to support classroom adaptations and sensory needs
  • Consult with families and participate in IEP meetings
  • Maintain up-to-date records and comply with all school and state reporting requirements

Perks:

  • Flexible, part-time schedule (three days a week)
  • Opportunity to make a significant difference in student lives
  • Professional development in a supportive educational environment
  • Quick start for qualified candidates – be ready to dive in!

If you’re an enthusiastic OT ready to contribute your skills and make an immediate impact, this school-based role offers the perfect blend of flexibility and fulfillment. Apply today to take the next step in your occupational therapy career!

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