School Occupational Therapist - Ann Arbor, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a meaningful contract opportunity close to Ann Arbor, MI, providing essential occupational therapy services to students from September through December, with the possibility for extension. This role supports the dynamic needs of a school environment and ensures that students receive the interventions needed to thrive. If you hold expertise in school-based occupational therapy, your skills will help students succeed in both academic and daily life.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

• Licensed Occupational Therapist in Michigan (or eligibility)
• Experience supporting children and adolescents in educational settings helpful
• Knowledge of IEP process and documentation for school-based therapy
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for working with educators, families, and students
• Ability to assess, plan, and implement effective therapy interventions
• Flexibility and adaptability in delivering services across diverse student populations

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct therapy to students as outlined in their education plans
• Assess student needs and develop individualized treatment goals
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to integrate strategies within the classroom
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student progress reviews
• Maintain timely and accurate documentation of all interventions and communications
• Support families and caregivers by sharing strategies and progress updates

Why consider this opportunity?

• Short-term contract with room for extension if a permanent hire is not made
• Gain valuable experience in a supportive school setting
• Opportunity to make a substantial impact on students’ educational journeys

If you are energized by helping students reach their full potential and value variety in your day-to-day work, this contract offers immediate impact and a welcoming atmosphere. Don’t miss this opportunity—submit your application today and help foster student success this school year!

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