Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Make a meaningful impact by bringing your occupational therapy expertise to students in a dynamic educational setting. This contract opportunity near Canton, MI, calls for a skilled OT who thrives on fostering growth and independence for school-aged children. You'll collaborate with faculty, families, and support staff to ensure each student reaches their highest potential in both academic and everyday activities.

Qualifications and Experience:

Valid Occupational Therapy license (state requirements apply) Background in school-based therapy, with experience in other areas such as home health, healthcare, and teletherapy considered a plus Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, students, and families Proficiency in adapting therapeutic strategies to fit individualized education plans (IEPs) Flexibility to deliver services in-person or virtually, as required

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct assessments and develop personalized intervention plans for students with diverse needs Work closely with educators and parents to support student participation in classroom and extracurricular activities Document progress, manage caseloads, and contribute to IEP meetings as needed Deliver occupational therapy services in both school and home health settings, tailoring sessions to maximize independence and developmental progress Incorporate teletherapy methods when appropriate, ensuring consistent support for remote learners

Benefits and Perks:

Experience with a variety of cases and settings Collaborative and supportive school environment Opportunities for professional growth in the educational healthcare field Flexible contract scheduling options If you're ready to take on a rewarding role that leverages both your occupational therapy expertise and your passion for supporting student success, we want to connect with you. Apply today to learn more—our team is actively gathering additional details and will guide you through the next steps. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled