Occupational Therapist

OCCUPATIONAL THERAPISTTradition-Rich, Future-Focused November 9, 2026 Notice of Position Vacancy 2026-2027INTERNAL/EXTERNAL REDFORD UNION SCHOOL DISTRICTJOB DESCRIPTIONThe Occupational Therapist works with students who are assigned by the Individualized Educational Program Team (IEPT) to the occupational therapy caseload for evaluation, skill development, and treatment.QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's Degree from an Approved School of Occupational TherapyDepartment of Commerce CertificationOccupational Therapist License – State of MichiganESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONSEvaluate student's functional levels and identify special needs.Plan and implement therapeutic activities to assist special education students to benefit from their educational experience.Program Services include environmental adaptation/adaptive equipment, sensory integration/processing.Implement to meet the IEP goals, program planning/management.Provide direct OT services to students.Provide appropriate training to school staff Equipment/room maintenance.Function as a team member for MET's, IEPT's and maintain contact with school staff, parents, physicians, and agencies.Screening, evaluation, and reassessment to develop IEP.Schedule students for evaluation and treatment.SALARYSalary will be determined based on qualifications, experience, and background and will include a comprehensive insurance benefit package. This is a non-affiliated position.OTHERThis description is intended to describe the essential job functions, the general supplemental functions, and the essential requirements for the performance of this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements of a person so classified. Other functions may be assigned, and management retains the right to add or change the duties at any time.Upon recommendation for employment, Section 1230g, as amended, of the Revised School Code requires all school employees to be electronically fingerprinted for the purpose of undergoing a criminal history background check. The fingerprinting is conducted by a third party and is at the expense of the applicant.Cost for fingerprinting is approximately $70.00.