Embark on a rewarding opportunity supporting students growth and independence as a school-based Occupational Therapist. This contract role offers the chance to make a daily impact across multiple sites near Dearborn, MI, from now through June 18, 2027, serving a well-defined caseload of 30-40 students. With a consistent weekly schedule totaling 32.5 hours and an on-site presence, youll collaborate with educators and children to foster crucial life skills and support IEP goals. Applicants must meet the following criteria: Masters degree in occupational therapy from an accredited program Current OT license valid for Michigan practice Experience in pediatric or school settings highly preferred Ability to independently manage responsibilities, as supervision for COTAs is not available Skilled in evaluation, treatment planning, documentation, and reporting for school-aged children Strong interpersonal and communication skills to coordinate with families, teachers, and administrative teams Flexibility to adjust to multiple locations and school environments Key responsibilities include: Conducting occupational therapy assessments and delivering evidence-based interventions Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans to support student participation in the school environment Documenting student progress in compliance with local, state, and federal requirements Actively participating in IEP meetings and collaborating with multidisciplinary school staff Providing education and ongoing consultation to teachers and families regarding therapy strategies and classroom adaptations This contract position ensures the chance to help young learners thrive through direct intervention and creative problem-solving. If you are passionate about empowering students in their educational journey and meet the requirements to practice independently, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. If youre eager to make a meaningful difference as an Occupational Therapist in a dynamic school setting, apply today to be considered for this impactful role!