Occupational Therapist School Setting - Flint, MI
- Flint, MI, United States
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Enrich students lives while advancing your career as an Occupational Therapist in a welcoming school environment near Flint, MI. This contract opportunity allows you to make a real impact, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to help students achieve their fullest potential both in and out of the classroom.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Current licensure as an Occupational Therapist in Michigan
- Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program
- Previous experience working with pediatric and/or school-based populations preferred
- Strong communication, teamwork, and organizational skills
- Ability to design and implement tailored intervention plans
- Compassionate approach to diverse student needs
- Proficiency in documentation and digital recordkeeping
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive evaluations for students referred for occupational therapy services
- Develop and implement IEP-driven therapy plans that support students academic and functional goals
- Provide individualized and group therapy sessions in accordance with school schedules
- Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and allied support staff
- Monitor and document students progress; adjust intervention strategies as needed
- Participate in IEP/504 meetings and contribute to student support planning
- Promote safe and adaptive environments for optimal student engagement
This contract role offers a dynamic, supportive atmosphere ideal for both seasoned therapists and those newer to school settings. Youll enjoy a rewarding balance of hands-on intervention and partnership with dedicated professionals who are passionate about student growth.
Step into an opportunity where your expertise empowers young learners every day. If youre enthusiastic about making a measurable difference and eager to foster skills that benefit students far beyond graduation, apply today to shape a brighter future for the next generation!
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Skills
- Tutor students
- Occupational therapy
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Organizational skills
- Documentation
- Recordkeeping
- IEP
- Counsel students
- Types of psychotherapy sessions
- Guide staff