School Occupational Therapist - Canton, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic educational environment this fall by bringing your skills as an Occupational Therapist to a contract opportunity near Canton, MI. We are looking for a committed professional ready to support students in their learning journey from September through December, with the possibility of extension if a permanent placement is not made by the end of the year.

As an integral part of a dedicated multidisciplinary team, you’ll collaborate closely with educators and families to help students achieve their highest potential. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact within a school setting, developing individualized approaches to address students' needs and maximizing their academic and personal development.

Qualifications/Desired Experience:

• Active Occupational Therapist license in Michigan
• Experience working in school settings is preferred
• Knowledge of IEP processes and documentation
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to adapt therapeutic interventions to diverse student populations

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments to identify students’ strengths and needs
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans
• Deliver direct and indirect therapy services in accordance with IEP goals
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to ensure coordinated support
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation
• Participate in student evaluations, meetings, and staff development activities

Why Take This Role? This contract position offers variety and meaningful interaction with students and staff in a supportive school environment. It presents an excellent opportunity to expand your professional network and gain valuable experience working in an engaging educational context.

Don’t miss your chance to make a difference this school year—apply today to explore this rewarding Occupational Therapist opportunity! Your expertise can help students thrive academically and personally.

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