Travel or Local School Based Occupational Therapist Needed | K - 12 | Special Education

BlazerJobs

Job Description

Blazer Jobs is seeking a dedicated School-Based Occupational Therapist to join a school-based team in Pontiac, Michigan. We partner with school districts nationwide to connect exceptional education professionals with meaningful opportunities where they can make a lasting impact on students.

About the Position

We are seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide evaluation, intervention, consultation, and support services that help students participate successfully in academic and school-based activities.

Job Duties

Evaluate students to identify occupational therapy needs
Develop individualized intervention plans aligned with educational goals
Provide direct occupational therapy services
Address fine motor, sensory, visual-motor, self-care, and functional classroom skills
Participate in IEP meetings and multidisciplinary team discussions
Collaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and related service providers
Recommend adaptive equipment and classroom accommodations
Monitor student progress and adjust interventions
Complete evaluations, progress reports, and required documentation
Maintain compliance with state, district, and federal requirements

Requirements

Master’s or Doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
Valid Michigan Occupational Therapist license through the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA), or eligibility to obtain licensure
Current NBCOT certification preferred/required as applicable to Michigan licensure status
Completion of required supervised clinical experience
Knowledge of IDEA, IEP development, and school-based occupational therapy
Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
Successful completion of required background screening and district onboarding requirements

Benefits

Competitive rates
Weekly pay
401(k) with employer match
Tiered benefit plans
Employee Assistance Program
CEU and license reimbursement
Ongoing professional support and advocacy
Dedicated support throughout your assignment

Travel Opportunities

Blazer Jobs offers travel opportunities for Occupational Therapists interested in expanding their professional experience.

Travel assignments may provide opportunities for:

Tax-free stipends for eligible travelers
Increased earning potential
Exploring new cities and school environments
Supporting diverse student populations
Expanding clinical experience
Building a professional network
Dedicated recruiter support

How to Apply

Please follow the application link to apply for this role. If you meet the qualifications for this position, a dedicated recruiter will contact you.

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Vacancy posted 3 days ago

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