School Occupational Therapist - Wyandotte, Michigan

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing essential occupational therapy services in a vibrant school environment near Wyandotte, MI. This full-time position is set for the 2026-2027 academic year, offering a dynamic setting to make a difference for students across various age groups. Your expertise in school-based occupational therapy will be instrumental in advancing students' independence and participation at school. Enjoy the chance to collaborate with a cohesive educational team and contribute to individualized educational plans that support every learner's success. Desired Experience & Qualifications: Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program Active OT licensure for the state (or eligibility to obtain licensure) Recent experience delivering occupational therapy in a school setting preferred Strong knowledge of IEP and 504 processes Exceptional communication and teamwork skills Ability to assess diverse student needs and develop effective, creative interventions Key Responsibilities: Administer assessments to identify students' occupational therapy needs Develop and implement evidence-based therapy plans in alignment with each student's educational goals Collaborate regularly with teachers, administrators, and parents to optimize student progress Document services and student progress in compliance with school and legal standards Offer staff and caregiver training to reinforce therapeutic interventions in the classroom and at home Participate actively in IEP meetings and support multidisciplinary planning This role promises an engaging atmosphere where you can not only bolster your clinical skills but also enjoy the fulfillment of empowering students. Immerse yourself in a collaborative school community dedicated to student achievement and holistic growth. Ready to elevate your OT career and impact young lives? Apply today and take your next professional step in a welcoming, student-centered environment! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled