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Soliant Health

School Occupational Therapist - Canton, 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 a dynamic educational environment this fall by bringing your skills as an Occupational Therapist to a contract opportunity near Canton, MI. We are looking for a committed professional ready to support students in their learning journey from September through December, with the possibility of extension if a permanent placement is not made by the end of the year. As an integral part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team, you'll collaborate closely with educators and families to help students achieve their highest potential. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact within a school setting, developing individualized approaches to address students' needs and maximizing their academic and personal development.
Qualifications/Desired Experience:
Active Occupational Therapist license in Michigan Experience working in school settings is preferred Knowledge of IEP processes and documentation Excellent communication and collaboration skills Ability to adapt therapeutic interventions to diverse student populations
Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments to identify students' strengths and needs Develop and implement individualized therapy plans Deliver direct and indirect therapy services in accordance with IEP goals Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure coordinated support Maintain accurate and timely documentation Participate in student evaluations, meetings, and staff development activities Why Take This Role? This contract position offers variety and meaningful interaction with students and staff in a supportive school environment. It presents an excellent opportunity to expand your professional network and gain valuable experience working in an engaging educational context. Don't miss your chance to make a difference this school year—apply today to explore this rewarding Occupational Therapist opportunity! Your expertise can help students thrive academically and personally. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled