Occupational Therapist School Setting in Flushing, MI

Job description

Step into a fulfilling opportunity this school year providing essential support as an Occupational Therapist for a birth-to-three caseload. This contract role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in early childhood development, covering a leave from November 11 through February 19. You'll enjoy a supportive transition period by overlapping with the current OT for one week, ensuring a seamless experience for students and staff.

Requirements for success in this position:

• Master’s or Doctorate degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current, active Michigan state licensure to practice as an OT
• Experience or enthusiasm for working in a school-based or pediatric setting
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Commitment to delivering evidence-based, compassionate care

Your daily responsibilities will include:

• Managing and servicing a birth-to-three caseload in an educational environment
• Collaborating with educators, service coordinators, and families to create effective therapy plans
• Conducting assessments and developing individualized interventions to address students’ needs
• Monitoring student progress and maintaining detailed documentation
• Participating in meetings and transition processes with school staff
• Fostering growth, independence, and participation for young learners during a pivotal stage

This full-time (40 hours per week) position is conveniently located near Flushing, MI, offering you work-life balance and professional satisfaction.

In return for your dedication, you’ll receive weekly pay, a competitive hourly rate from $40 to $55, benefit options including health, dental, and vision plans, 401k enrollment, and CEU reimbursement to grow your expertise.

If you’re ready to support the youngest learners and collaborate with a caring educational team, apply today for this rewarding contract Occupational Therapy role starting in November!