Step into a rewarding contract role supporting student success through occupational therapy services in a welcoming educational environment near Flint, MI. This opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact while collaborating with other dedicated professionals who value teamwork and growth.
Desired Experience & Qualifications:
Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) in Michigan Previous experience working with children or adolescents, ideally in a school setting Strong understanding of IEPs and educational documentation Effective communication skills with students, parents, and staff Ability to adapt therapeutic strategies for diverse needs and challenges Collaborative, compassionate approach to problem-solving
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive OT assessments to determine students needs and recommendations Develop, implement, and update individualized occupational therapy intervention plans Provide direct therapy sessions to students, both one-on-one and in small groups Collaborate with teachers, special education teams, and families to maximize students functional abilities within the classroom Monitor progress, maintain accurate records, and contribute to IEP meetings and reports Educate school staff and families on strategies that support student participation and independence Participate in professional development to stay current with best practices in school-based OT This contract position offers the chance to shape student outcomes and develop your own skills within a supportive school community. If youre a passionate Occupational Therapist ready to make a positive difference, submit your application today and take the next step in your career!