Occupational Therapist School Setting in Saint Ignace, MI
Looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' lives? This contract position focuses on providing occupational therapy services in a school setting for the 2026/2027 academic year. Work closely with K-12 students to foster independence and help them reach their fullest potential across a variety of educational environments. This flexible assignment offers between 5 and 37.5 hours per week, with the option to work 1-5 days a week depending on your availability.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy
- Current, valid Occupational Therapist licensure
- Experience working in school settings preferred
- Relevant background in home health and healthcare OT is a plus
- Ability to manage a caseload across various grade levels (K-12)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Responsibilities:
- Assess, evaluate, and develop individualized treatment plans for students
- Provide direct OT services and interventions within the school environment
- Collaborate with educators, staff, and families to promote students’ functional independence
- Document assessments, progress notes, and maintain compliance with required standards
- Adapt therapy approach to meet the specific needs of each student on your caseload
This position comes with a highly competitive compensation package, including weekly pay. Benefits include comprehensive insurance options (medical, dental, vision, life, and more), a matching 401k plan, and flexible spending account options to support your overall well-being.
Step into a rewarding role where each day brings opportunities to support young learners and work alongside a dedicated educational team. If you're passionate about empowering students and have the skills and credentials listed above, take the next step—apply today to create lasting impact in a dynamic school setting!
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