Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a contract Occupational Therapist in a vibrant school environment near Canton, MI. Use your expertise to empower children to overcome challenges, build new skills, and achieve their fullest potential within both inclusive and specialized classroom settings. With a supportive team and the opportunity to make a real difference each day, this role offers both professional satisfaction and personal fulfillment.
Qualifications and Experience:
Valid Occupational Therapy license in the state Previous experience providing OT services in a school or pediatric setting preferred Strong understanding of IEP processes and documentation Excellent communication skills for collaboration with educators, families, and other therapists Ability to adapt interventions for diverse learning needs and environments Compassionate, creative, and patient approach
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments to determine students strengths and areas for improvement Develop and implement Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals and interventions Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support students academic and functional success Offer direct therapy sessions, both individual and group, utilizing evidence-based techniques Monitor progress, maintain detailed records, and adjust treatment plans as needed Provide education and resources to teachers and families to ensure effective carryover of strategies Participate in team meetings, in-services, and ongoing professional development As a valued contract Occupational Therapist, youll engage in rewarding work with flexible scheduling options, the excitement of a school-based setting, and the opportunity to see your impact every day. If youre ready to inspire growth and support positive outcomes for students, dont miss this chance. Submit your application today and take the next step in your OT career!