School Occupational Therapist | Rochester, Michigan

School Occupational Therapist | Rochester, Michigan

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting elementary students as a skilled Occupational Therapist in a collaborative school environment near Rochester, MI. This full-time position runs from ASAP through the end of the academic year, focusing on providing therapy services within elementary schools. You’ll play a vital role in helping young learners build essential skills for classroom and daily living success.

Qualified candidates bring a passion for pediatric therapy, creative problem-solving, and a dedication to fostering student independence. Your expertise will help shape student experiences and outcomes during pivotal years of development.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Michigan OT license (required)
• Experience working in schools or with pediatric populations
• Flexibility to adapt interventions for various student needs
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Knowledge of school-based documentation and IEP processes
• Comfortable traveling between elementary campuses as needed

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized and group occupational therapy for elementary students as outlined in IEPs
• Assess students strengths and challenges, crafting tailored interventions
• Collaborate with educators, families, and school teams to support students educational progress
• Maintain accurate documentation reflecting student progress and compliance with state/school guidelines
• Consult on classroom modifications and support inclusive learning environments
• Stay current with best practices in pediatric occupational therapy

This is an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact within a welcoming school community. Foster growth, independence, and confidence in young learners while experiencing the dynamic pace of a contract-based school therapy role.

Ready to support students and inspire success? Apply now to bring your expertise and compassion to this fulfilling school-based OT assignment!

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.