Make a difference every day by providing vital occupational therapy services to students in a supportive educational setting. This rewarding contract opportunity near Detroit, MI, is ideal for a motivated Occupational Therapist passionate about working with children and young adults in schools.
Desired Qualifications:
Current Occupational Therapist license in Michigan (or eligibility) Previous experience delivering OT services in school or pediatric environments preferred Familiarity with IEP processes and effective documentation practices Strong communication skills to collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families Ability to develop creative, individualized therapeutic interventions Positive attitude, compassion, and a commitment to student growth and success
Key Responsibilities:
Assess students functional abilities and create tailored intervention plans Provide direct and consultative OT services to students individually and in groups Work collaboratively with special education teams to support inclusive learning environments Document students progress and participate in IEP meetings Train and educate staff and families on supportive strategies for student progress Maintain records in compliance with school district and state regulations Youll enjoy the flexibility and variety that comes with a contract role, along with the gratification of empowering children to overcome challenges and reach their full potential in the classroom. The vibrant Detroit area offers a diverse community, rich culture, and ample opportunities for recreation in your downtime. Embark on a fulfilling assignment where your expertise will shape young lives. Take your Occupational Therapy skills to the next levelapply today to make an immediate impact supporting student success!