School Occupational Therapist | Lansing, Michigan

School Occupational Therapist | Lansing, Michigan

Bring your expertise as an Occupational Therapist to a vibrant school setting in the Lansing, MI area. This contract opportunity is perfect for a skilled OT who enjoys supporting students physical, cognitive, and social development making a direct impact on daily learning.

Key qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist license in Michigan
• Experience working with children or adolescents, ideally in educational or pediatric settings
• Familiarity with IEP development and delivery
• Strong communication abilities for effective collaboration with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Compassion, adaptability, and organizational skills that enable student-focused care
• Proficiency with assessment tools and adaptive strategies to enhance student participation in classroom activities

Your responsibilities will include:

• Assessing students to identify strengths and barriers affecting academic participation
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to students needs
• Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other specialists to support student progress
• Delivering both group and one-on-one therapy sessions, focusing on fine motor skills, sensory processing, and self-care techniques
• Maintaining accurate, timely documentation and contributing to student progress reports
• Participating in IEP meetings and assisting in developing educational strategies to promote student success

As a valued contract Occupational Therapist, you will benefit from a dynamic work environment and the satisfaction of helping students overcome challenges and reach their potential. Experience a collaborative setting where your insights and dedication are essential.

Take the next step in your OT career by supporting students in a rewarding educational environment. Submit your application today to make a meaningful difference in Lansing, MI!

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