Occupational Therapist School Setting - Warren, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a dynamic school-based environment and make a meaningful difference as a contract Occupational Therapist serving dedicated students at the elementary level. This rewarding opportunity offers approximately 7.5 hours per week, focused on delivering impactful support in a collaborative setting. An immediate start date ensures you can begin contributing right away, working alongside passionate educators and families.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
• Current licensure and OTR credentials required
• Prior experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations preferred
• Strong understanding of relevant assessments, interventions, and IEP documentation
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with staff, students, and families
• Adaptability and commitment to fostering student growth and independence

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct evaluations and develop individualized treatment plans for students, aligned with educational goals
• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services to promote functional skills
• Collaborate with special education teams, teachers, and families to ensure cohesive student support
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed, maintaining detailed records and IEP documentation
• Provide resources and strategies to staff, supporting classroom participation and student success
• Stay current with best practices in school-based occupational therapy

Grow your expertise in a role where your compassion and clinical skills have a lasting effect on young learners. Experience the satisfaction of helping students overcome barriers and reach new milestones within an encouraging community.

Ready to bring your occupational therapy talents to a nurturing, student-focused environment? Apply today and start making a positive impact from day one!

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