School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) - K-12

Job Description

Job Description

About the Opportunity

The Occupational Therapist will support students across  kindergarten through 12th grade , helping them develop the functional skills needed to access and participate successfully in their educational environment. You’ll collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary team members to deliver individualized occupational therapy services aligned with students’ educational goals.

This position serves the  Romulus area and surrounding communities , providing an opportunity to build relationships across a diverse K–12 school setting.

Position Details

• Position: School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT)
• School Year: 2026–2027
• Start Date: August 26, 2026
• End Date: June 11, 2027
• Schedule: Full-time
• Hours: 32 hours per week
• Caseload: K–12th grade
• Location: Romulus, MI and surrounding areas
• Setting: School-based / educational environment
• Compensation: $45-50

Key Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy evaluations, assessments, and direct/indirect services to students.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy strategies based on student needs and educational goals.
• Support students with fine motor, visual-motor, sensory processing, self-care, functional, and school participation skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, speech-language pathologists, physical therapists, administrators, and families.
• Contribute to Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and participate in relevant meetings and educational planning.
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and service records.
• Recommend classroom strategies, accommodations, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications

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