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Posted 22 July, 2026

School Occupational Therapist | Sterling Heights, Michigan

Soliant
Sterling Heights, MI, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Experience the rewarding impact of working in an educational environment, providing essential support and guidance to students as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP - CCC). This contract opportunity is part-time, offering 6.5 hours per week during the school year from August 24, 2026, through June 16, 2027. The position follows a convenient weekday schedule from 8:30am to 3:30pm, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

  • Active state licensure as an Occupational Therapist (OT) or Speech-Language Pathologist with Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP - CCC)
  • Previous experience in school-based or pediatric settings is highly desirable
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
  • Ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Compassionate, flexible, and dedicated to supporting student success

Responsibilities Include:

  • Provide direct occupational therapy or speech-language services to students, as identified in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to support students’ developmental and educational needs
  • Conduct comprehensive assessments and document progress regularly
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional insight to multidisciplinary teams
  • Maintain accurate records in compliance with school and state regulations

Benefits & Perks:

  • Structured, consistent work schedule—part-time to suit work/life balance
  • Gain valuable, hands-on experience within a dynamic school environment
  • Opportunity to positively influence students’ academic and social growth
  • Supportive professional community and access to ongoing professional development

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and eager to contribute your expertise in a school setting, we encourage you to apply today. Take the next step in your career and help empower students to reach their full potential!

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