Occupational Therapist School Setting in Battle Creek, MI

Occupational Therapist Contract Opportunity

An exciting contract opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist seeking to make a positive impact in a school setting near Battle Creek, MI. This position begins November 5, 2026, and runs through February 15, 2027, covering a maternity leave, with the potential for an extension.

This onsite assignment is ideal for professionals dedicated to supporting students' growth and helping them achieve their fullest potential. You'll work a full-time schedule37.5 hours per weekwithin a dynamic, collaborative school environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active Michigan Occupational Therapy license (proof required upon submission)
• Experience in a school-based or pediatric OT role strongly preferred
• Preferred background in individualized education plans (IEPs) and adaptive strategies for students with varying needs
• Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills

Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct OT services to students in accordance with IEP goals and district guidelines
• Conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and document progress
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and maintain compliance with all relevant policies and regulations
• Provide consultation and training for educational staff as appropriate

Benefits:

• Supportive, professional school environment
• Consistent, full-time weekday schedule for work-life balance
• Opportunity to positively influence students' day-to-day experiences and outcomes

If you are passionate about enabling students to overcome challenges and thrive, and you meet the required licensure criteria, we encourage you to apply today. Contribute your expertise where it's truly neededsubmit your application to take the next step in your Occupational Therapy career!