School Occupational Therapist | Canton, Michigan

Embark on a rewarding contract role as an Occupational Therapist working in an educational setting near Canton, MI. This position is scheduled from September to December, with the potential for extension if a permanent hire has not been secured by year-end. You'll play a key part in fostering student growth, independence, and participation in school-based activities by providing hands-on therapeutic support.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist
• Experience or strong interest in school-based OT settings
• Familiarity with educational IEPs and student progress documentation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborative team work
• Ability to adapt therapeutic strategies to the needs and abilities of each student

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to determine students’ needs for occupational therapy within an educational framework
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with students’ goals and IEPs
• Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and families to ensure supportive learning environments
• Track student progress and maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and district requirements
• Support student participation in classroom and school-wide activities, providing adaptive tools and strategies
• Participate in IEP meetings and offer professional insights for team planning

This contract provides a fantastic opportunity to make a positive and lasting impact within a dynamic school community.

If you’re passionate about helping students thrive and are ready to start this fall, don’t miss out—submit your application to take the next step in your career as a valued school-based Occupational Therapist!

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