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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist - Ann Arbor, Michigan

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$87,262 / year median in Michigan

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference as an Occupational Therapist within a welcoming school setting near Ann Arbor, MI. This contract role is ideal for professionals with a passion for supporting students in their growth and development. The assignment runs from September to December, and has the potential to extend, pending a direct hire decision. Ideal candidates excel at collaborating with fellow educators, devising individualized strategies, and inspiring students to achieve their fullest capabilities. Your expertise will be crucial in fostering independence and enhancing the participation of students throughout their educational journey.
Key Qualifications:
Valid Michigan Occupational Therapist licensure Previous experience providing OT services in school environments highly preferred Strong understanding of IEP processes and compliance Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Primary Responsibilities:
Deliver occupational therapy services to students in accordance with their individualized education plans (IEPs) Evaluate students and document findings and progress, keeping accurate and timely records Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student needs Recommend adaptive equipment or strategies as needed Participate in eligibility and IEP meetings Contribute to a positive, inclusive school culture You'll be part of a supportive environment committed to professional development and continuous learning. This contract offers a chance to showcase your OT skills, build strong relationships in a dynamic school community, and potentially enjoy a longer-term role if a permanent hire is not secured by December. Ready to impact students' lives this year? Seize this opportunity and apply now to make a difference from September through December, with the option to continue your journey beyond. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled