School Occupational Therapist | Sterling Heights, Michigan

Job Description

Job Description

Exciting opportunities are available for experienced Occupational Therapists seeking a rewarding contract role serving students from kindergarten through age 26. This full-time position, located near Sterling Heights, MI, runs from August 24, 2026, to June 10, 2027, offering the chance to make a lasting impact within a supportive educational environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Current, valid Michigan Occupational Therapy license (please provide a screenshot with your application)
• Previous experience working in school settings
• Comfort and proficiency supporting a broad age range, K - age 26
• Ability to work fully onsite; teletherapy is not offered for this position
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with educators, students, and families
• Passion for helping students achieve greater independence and participation in school

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct occupational therapy services to students, adapting techniques based on individual needs and goals
• Conduct assessments and develop IEP goals collaboratively with school teams
• Document progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with state and district guidelines
• Provide consultative support to teachers and educational staff on strategies for student success
• Work exclusively onsite during standard hours, 35 hours per week
• Adhere to compliance standards and maintain licensure throughout assignment

This assignment is designed for therapists who thrive in dynamic, in-person school settings and value building strong relationships with students and staff. Here’s your opportunity to contribute to students’ development and help shape brighter educational experiences.

Ready to inspire and empower students while developing your own professional skills? Submit your application today, including your MI OT license screenshot, and take the next step in your career as a school-based Occupational Therapist!

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