School Occupational Therapist | Warren, Michigan
Step into a rewarding contract role serving elementary students as an Occupational Therapist. Located near Warren, MI, this position focuses on supporting young learners in a school environment by helping them reach their fullest potential.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Active Occupational Therapist license
- Previous experience in a school setting preferred
- Familiarity with elementary student caseloads
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in writing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Ability to conduct evaluations and complete Multidisciplinary Evaluation Team (MET) reports
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide direct occupational therapy services to elementary-aged students, designing individualized strategies tailored to each child’s needs
- Collaborate closely with teachers, families, and school staff to support student goals
- Assess students through standardized and functional evaluations to determine the need for OT services
- Develop, write, and implement IEPs, ensuring compliance with local and federal guidelines
- Prepare thorough MET reports and participate actively in MET and IEP meetings
- Maintain detailed records, monitor student progress, and adjust intervention plans as necessary
Benefits:
- Opportunity to positively impact children’s development and school success
- Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary educational team
- Gain experience in a supportive and professional school setting
- Stability of a contract position with the flexibility to focus on serving one dedicated community
If you are an enthusiastic Occupational Therapist dedicated to empowering young students and supporting their growth, this contract position presents an excellent opportunity. Apply today to take the next step in your career and make a real difference in the lives of elementary learners.
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