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Gross Motor Skills Fine Motor Skills Occupational Therapist School Setting in Detroit, MI

ProCare Therapy

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic role as a full-time Occupational Therapist, supporting students in a variety of school-based and home health settings. You’ll work collaboratively with educational teams in the Detroit area to empower children and adolescents through skill development, adaptive strategies, and hands-on therapy. Immediate interviews available—make a positive impact where you’re needed most!

Desired Skills & Experience:

  • Valid Occupational Therapist licensure
  • Experience in pediatric, school, or home health settings
  • Expertise in fine and gross motor assessments and interventions
  • Ability to develop and oversee individualized treatment plans
  • Comfort working in both classroom and home environments
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate student abilities and create tailored occupational therapy plans
  • Provide direct therapy sessions focusing on fine and gross motor development
  • Document progress, maintain compliance, and update educational teams and caregivers
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to promote optimal learning and participation
  • Adapt strategies to address diverse developmental needs and unique learning profiles
  • Conduct screenings, re-evaluations, and make recommendations for assistive devices when appropriate

What’s Offered:

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits package for your well-being
  • Full-time hours with dependable scheduling
  • 401k plan to help you invest in your future
  • Supportive environment with experienced professionals
  • Opportunities to grow your skillset and impact young lives

This opportunity puts you at the center of student development, offering the chance to make measurable change both in schools and at home. If you bring dedication, clinical expertise, and compassion to your practice, don’t miss out—apply today to schedule your interview and start making a difference!

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