Occupational Therapist School Setting in Canton, MI

Step into a rewarding role supporting students as a contract Occupational Therapist for the upcoming school year. This opportunity spans from late April through early June, allowing you to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant educational setting near Canton, MI.


In this position, you'll collaborate with students, families, and staff to address a variety of functional needs in the school environment. Utilize your expertise to develop individualized plans, enhance students' participation in daily activities, and ensure each child has the tools they need to succeed.


Qualifications & Experience

• Valid Occupational Therapist licensure for public school settings
• Previous experience working in a school or pediatric environment strongly preferred
• Proficiency in developing and implementing IEPs and therapy strategies
• Excellent communication skills for working with multidisciplinary teams
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive atmosphere

Key Responsibilities

• Assess students to identify strengths and needs related to motor skills, sensory processing, and self-care
• Collaborate with educators and parents to set meaningful, measurable goals
• Deliver direct therapy, consultation, and monitor progress for students with IEPs or 504 Plans
• Provide strategies and accommodations within classroom routines
• Document sessions and maintain compliance with district and state requirements

What You'll Enjoy

• The chance to enrich students' lives and support their educational journey
• Flexible, contract-based schedule aligned with the school calendar
• Opportunity to work in a well-resourced, collaborative environment
• Professional growth through meaningful daily experiences

Make a lasting difference in students' school experiences. If you're driven to empower learners and passionate about occupational therapy in educational settings, submit your application today and let your skills shine this school year!