Occupational Therapist School Setting in Detroit, MI

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract This opportunity is ideal for a licensed Occupational Therapist specializing in school-based practice, covering a maternity leave position in a K-12 setting located in Detroit, MI. This contract role starts on September 2, 2025, and concludes on December 5, 2025. The assignment offers 35 hours per week onsite, with workdays scheduled from 7:55 AM to 3:06 PM. Key responsibilities include managing a caseload of approximately 40 students aged 3 to 15 years. The role requires implementing individualized occupational therapy interventions tailored to support children's functional skills within the school environment. Qualifications and Experience: Valid Occupational Therapy license appropriate for school settings Experience working with the K-12 population, including early childhood through adolescence Strong assessment, intervention, and collaboration skills within educational teams Ability to manage a full caseload independently without support from COTA personnel Demonstrated flexibility and professionalism in adhering to school schedules and protocols Location: Detroit, MI (Onsite only) This contract role is a focused opportunity to provide essential services during a temporary leave, making a vital contribution to students' developmental progress and educational success. If you are a dedicated OT professional with school-based experience interested in a leave coverage assignment, this position offers a structured schedule and a rewarding environment to apply your expertise. to support meaningful student outcomes through occupational therapy in this vibrant urban school community. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled