Empower students to achieve their highest potential with an exciting contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist working in a dynamic educational environment near Ann Arbor, MI. Make a meaningful difference in the lives of children by supporting their development, independence, and participation in school activities.
Qualifications & Experience:
Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state. Completion of an accredited Occupational Therapy program. Previous experience in a school-based setting is highly valued. Working knowledge of IEP processes and accommodations. Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and educational staff. Ability to assess, design, and implement individualized therapy plans. Passion for supporting children with diverse backgrounds and abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate students to determine their functional abilities within the educational environment. Develop and execute individualized treatment plans to help students access the curriculum. Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to promote student success. Support students in developing fine motor, sensory, and adaptive skills essential for academic and daily functioning. Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to IEP meetings as needed. Provide direct and consultative services to students according to their IEPs. Participate in ongoing professional development and school-related activities. This flexible contract role allows you to engage deeply with students and staff while benefiting from a collaborative atmosphere that encourages professional growth. Immerse yourself in a community that values your expertise and dedication to enhancing student outcomes. Make a positive impact this school yearsubmit your application today and bring your passion for occupational therapy to a supportive educational setting!