Occupational Therapist School Setting - South Lyon, MI

Job Description

Job Description

Enhance the lives of students as a dedicated Occupational Therapist on a contract basis for the fall semester. Support learners in a dynamic school environment near South Lyon, MI, from September through December, with the possibility of extending the assignment if a permanent hire is not in place by the end of the term.

Bring your expertise to a setting where your skills in school-based OT make a lasting impact!

Key Qualifications:

• Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Michigan
• Experience providing OT services in a school or pediatric setting
• Knowledge of IEP processes and ability to collaborate with educators, families, and support staff
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Commitment to fostering student independence, access, and academic participation

What You’ll Do:

• Assess students to identify needs impacting their educational performance
• Develop and implement targeted OT interventions aligned with students’ IEP goals
• Participate in IEP meetings, provide progress updates, and contribute to multidisciplinary planning
• Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and families to adapt classroom environments and strategies
• Maintain detailed documentation and progress notes in accordance with school and state requirements

Benefits of This Opportunity:

• Opportunity for extension if a permanent OT is not hired by December
• Work within a supportive and collaborative educational community
• Perfect for those seeking a meaningful, short-term assignment with a chance for continuation

Step into a role where your knowledge and compassion help students reach their fullest potential. If you are ready to make a difference this school year as a contract Occupational Therapist, apply today to start the conversation and learn more about this rewarding opportunity!

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