Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist serving students in a supportive school environment near Ypsilanti, MI. This assignment is anticipated to run from February to May, with the potential for extension should a direct hire not be secured by December. Youll play a vital role in helping students achieve their fullest potential both in and out of the classroom.

Key Qualifications:

Valid licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Michigan (OTR/L) Previous experience working in school-based settings is highly valued Strong understanding of IEP development and implementation Excellent communication and collaboration skills to engage effectively with students, staff, and families Ability to adapt therapeutic activities to meet diverse student needs

Role Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized intervention plans for students requiring occupational therapy Collaborate closely with educators, families, and other professionals to integrate therapy goals into students educational programs Document progress, maintain accurate records, and contribute to IEP meetings Provide direct therapy services to students, focusing on activities that enhance fine motor skills, sensory integration, self-care, and school participation Offer guidance to school staff on adaptations and accommodations to support student success in the classroom setting This position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference over the course of the assignment, with the possibility to extend your impact should the need arise. Additional details regarding caseload and hours will be provided to interested candidates. If you are passionate about supporting students growth and would like to further your school-based OT experience in a collaborative contract role near Ypsilanti, apply today! Take the next step in your therapy career and help students flourish.