Occupational Therapist School Setting - Canton, MI

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity providing integral occupational therapy services in a welcoming school environment near Canton, MI. Your expertise will empower students to reach their fullest potential both academically and in daily living skills, with an added focus on home health and general healthcare support. This position allows you to make a meaningful difference while enjoying the flexibility and growth opportunities that come with contract assignments.

Key Qualifications:

• Valid Occupational Therapist (OT) license in the state of Michigan
• Previous experience in school-based OT settings highly preferred
• Comfort with home health-based therapy and general healthcare OT practices
• Familiarity with the IEP process, progress monitoring, and conducting assessments
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities for working with students, families, and interdisciplinary teams
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Evaluate students to identify functional limitations and set individualized treatment goals
• Develop and implement targeted intervention plans to enhance students participation in classroom and daily routines
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide input on students goals and progress
• Deliver therapy services both in group and one-on-one settings, in compliance with district guidelines
• Consult with teachers, parents, and other professionals to integrate therapeutic strategies into the classroom and home environment
• Maintain thorough, accurate records and progress reports

Perks of This Role:

• Opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative educational setting
• Flexibility of a contract assignment near vibrant Canton, MI
• Professional growth through diverse case experiences and ongoing learning

If youre passionate about making a measurable impact in childrens lives and are eager to use your OT expertise in both school and home health contexts, this is your opportunity. Apply today and help foster meaningful change for students and their families!