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Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. An opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist with experience in educational settings to support student development within a school environment located in Warren, MI. This is a contract position ideal for professionals who specialize in occupational therapy services tailored to school-aged children and are comfortable working collaboratively with paraprofessionals and educators to enhance student learning and participation.
Key Qualifications:
Demonstrated expertise in occupational therapy specifically within school settings Experience collaborating with paraprofessionals and supporting educational teams Ability to design and implement individualized therapy plans that align with students academic goals Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, families, and school staff Relevant licensure and certification to practice occupational therapy in the state
Location:
Warren, MI Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments to evaluate students occupational therapy needs in a school setting Develop and implement treatment plans that promote functional skills related to classroom activities and participation Work closely with paraprofessionals and teachers to integrate therapeutic strategies into daily school routines Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as necessary to achieve individual goals Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and regulatory standards
Benefits:
Gain valuable experience providing therapeutic support in an educational environment Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team focused on student success Opportunity to engage with diverse student populations and contribute to their academic and social development Qualified occupational therapy professionals interested in making a meaningful impact in a school-based role are encouraged to apply. This contract position in Warren, MI provides a dynamic environment to apply your skills and make a difference in students lives. #cjp