School Occupational Therapist - Rockford, Michigan

A K-12 school in Rockford, MI, is seeking a skilled Occupational Therapist to provide onsite support for students across all grade levels. This contracted, school-year position involves direct interaction with students in a dynamic educational environment, focusing on enhancing their daily functional abilities and supporting their academic success.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver individualized occupational therapy services to students from kindergarten through 12th grade.
• Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective intervention plans.
• Conduct evaluations and assessments to identify student needs and progress.
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state and school policies.
• Participate in meetings and provide guidance to support student growth and development.

Qualifications:

• Valid Michigan Occupational Therapy License.
• Experience working within a school-based practice preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work onsite full-time in a school setting.
• Commitment to student-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration.

This role offers a 32-hour week during the academic year, with a competitive weekly pay structure. In addition, employees receive comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance benefits, along with participation in a 401(k) retirement plan designed to support long-term financial security.

This opportunity is ideal for occupational therapists who are passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives through school-based therapeutic interventions. Candidates interested in this role should apply promptly to be considered for this valuable contract position.