Bilingual School Occupational Therapist | Warren, Michigan
Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity providing Occupational Therapy services within a vibrant educational environment. You'll play an essential role supporting students’ growth and development during a maternity leave coverage period. Your expertise as a bilingual Occupational Therapist will directly impact students and help foster an inclusive, supportive learning atmosphere.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist with school-based experience
- Bilingual proficiency required; able to communicate effectively with a diverse student population and their families
- Demonstrated ability to design and implement individualized treatment plans
- Strong organizational skills and comfort managing a varied caseload
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and documentation abilities
- Current knowledge of IEP processes and relevant educational laws or guidelines
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct therapy services to K-12 students, addressing fine motor, sensory integration, and functional skills
- Develop, monitor, and update Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) with input from parents, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams
- Assess, document, and report on students’ progress
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure students’ needs are met in the classroom environment
- Contribute expertise during meetings, consultations, and professional development sessions
- Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and culturally responsive atmosphere for all students
Benefits and Perks:
- Collaborative, mission-driven educational setting
- Supportive network of therapists and education professionals
- Opportunities to share your bilingual skills and make a real difference
- Predictable contract schedule ideal for work-life balance
- Opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience during a maternity leave
Ready to make a positive impact and empower young learners? Submit your application today and take the next step in your occupational therapy career!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
