School Occupational Therapist | Oak Park, Michigan
Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity for experienced professionals seeking part-time flexibility in a supportive educational environment. This position, running from August 24, 2026, to June 16, 2027, is ideal for talented Occupational Therapists and Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP-CCC) interested in making a meaningful impact in schools near Oak Park, MI.
Enjoy a consistent weekly schedule with shifts every week (Monday through Friday) from 8:30am to 3:30pm, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. This role offers a total of 6.5 hours per week, perfect for those balancing other commitments or seeking to supplement their professional experience.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Speech-Language Pathologist with CCC credential
- Demonstrated experience working with school-aged children in educational settings
- Strong understanding of IEPs, student support plans, and collaborative educational approaches
- Excellent communication, organization, and documentation skills
- Adaptability and commitment to fostering student success
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct therapeutic interventions, evaluations, and assessments for students
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student learning
- Develop and implement individualized plans aligned with educational goals
- Maintain compliance with state, federal, and school-specific guidelines
- Accurately document progress and maintain student records
- Participate in meetings and contribute expertise to IEP and team planning sessions
Perks of the Role:
- Enjoy part-time hours and a preset daytime schedule that encourages work-life balance
- Gain valuable experience serving diverse student populations
- Develop connections within school-based therapy teams in a welcoming environment
Ready to inspire students and apply your expertise in a meaningful way? Submit your application today and take the next step in your school-based therapy career!
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