School Occupational Therapist - Clinton Township, Michigan

Job description

Make a significant impact as a School Occupational Therapist in the Pontiac, MI area, supporting students from kindergarten through age 26. This full-time, 35-hour-per-week contract position is designed for passionate professionals who excel at providing occupational therapy services within a school setting. Utilize your expertise to help students enhance their academic and functional skills, collaborating with a dedicated team to achieve the best outcomes.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Michigan Occupational Therapy license required
• Previous experience in pediatric or school-based settings strongly preferred
• Solid understanding of school-based occupational therapy practices
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students across a range of abilities
• Deliver direct and consultative occupational therapy services
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to optimize student progress
• Document all evaluations, interventions, and student progress in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Contribute to meetings and present recommendations to support each students educational and functional needs
• Adapt therapeutic strategies and modify classroom tools or environments to promote student engagement

What Awaits You:

• Weekly pay structure and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
• Matching 401k and flexible spending account to support your financial well-being
• Join a supportive, professional network dedicated to enriching the lives of students

This role is your opportunity to make a lasting difference for young learners and experience rewarding professional growth. If you are ready to step into a fulfilling occupational therapy position and bring your skills to a dynamic, student-focused environment, apply today!