An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.
School Occupational Therapist | Wayne, Michigan Soliant - 3.9 Wayne, MI Job Details Contract 2 hours ago Qualifications Collaborative planning in education Family collaboration in education Parent communication Communication platforms Evidence-based practice Telehealth experience Clinical assessment documentation Evidence-based interventions in treatment planning Telehealth platforms Telehealth therapy Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Occupational Therapy License Full Job Description Bring your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to an engaging contract opportunity in a school-based environment near Wayne, MI. This flexible role is ideal for a skilled OT ready to make a meaningful difference for students and families, while expanding your experience across a range of settings—from traditional schools to teletherapy and even home health environments. Ideal candidates excel in adapting strategies to meet diverse student needs and have a passion for helping others achieve their full potential. If you thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy variety in your day-to-day work, this position is an excellent fit.
Requirements & Experience:
Active Occupational Therapist license in Michigan Experience in school-based OT practice preferred Background in home health, teletherapy, or healthcare OT settings beneficial Strong assessment, intervention, and documentation skills Comfortable with digital platforms and teletherapy sessions Effective communicator with students, families, and multidisciplinary teams Organized, adaptable, and committed to evidence-based interventions
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services to students (in-person and via teletherapy) Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to develop individualized education plans (IEPs) Conduct screenings, evaluations, and ongoing assessments Develop and implement targeted therapy plans to address fine/gross motor skills, adaptive skills, and sensory needs Maintain thorough, timely documentation and adhere to district and federal guidelines Offer support for home-based therapy as needed Why you'll love this role: Expand your expertise across schools, telehealth, and home health OT domains Experience the fulfillment of supporting student success in a collaborative, welcoming environment Benefit from a flexible contract structure and opportunities for professional growth We're gathering more details for this exciting opportunity—if you're a dedicated OT ready for your next rewarding challenge, apply today and help shape brighter futures! #p31
