School Occupational Therapist - Niles, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist seeking a full-time, contract position for the remainder of the school year. This role involves providing essential therapy services within an educational setting, making a direct impact on students’ functional abilities and academic success. The position starts as soon as possible and runs through the end of the current school year.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver occupational therapy services to students in accordance with IEP goals
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to support students’ needs
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and document progress
• Consult with educators and participate in student support meetings as required
• Provide therapy in both school-based and, if needed, home health environments
• Maintain records and comply with all documentation and reporting requirements

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

• Valid state license or eligibility for occupational therapy practice
• Experience in school or pediatric therapy—additional home health or general healthcare OT background is a plus
• Knowledge of current best practices in occupational therapy within schools
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to start promptly and commit through the school year’s end

The position offers comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a matching 401k to plan for your future. You'll also enjoy competitive weekly pay throughout your contract.

If you thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about helping students reach their full potential, this is your chance to make a difference while enjoying robust benefits. Take the next step in your career—apply now to be considered for this fulfilling OT opportunity!

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