Occupational Therapist School Setting in Manchester, MI

Embark on a meaningful opportunity making a direct impact in educational settings by supporting students as a dedicated Occupational Therapist for the first half of the academic year. This contract position focuses on guiding young learners to develop essential life and academic skills. The position is conveniently located near Manchester, MI and offers a full-time schedule with primary responsibilities in one school district and one day per week at another.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

• Must hold a valid Occupational Therapy license for the state
• Previous experience in school-based settings preferred
• Strong understanding of IEP development and documentation
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, support staff, and families
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Creative problem solver with a compassionate, student-centered approach

Primary Duties:

• Provide targeted occupational therapy assessments and direct interventions
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized treatment plans for students
• Work closely with educators to address specific skill deficits impacting classroom performance
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to support each student’s educational journey
• Document progress and communicate regularly with caregivers and school staff
• Contribute to the promotion of a positive, inclusive learning environment

Benefits & Perks:

• Work with supportive educational professionals dedicated to student growth
• Consistent full-time schedule with opportunities for professional development
• Experience a rewarding role supporting the well-being and achievement of children
• Make a lasting difference in a collaborative and encouraging school culture

If you are passionate about promoting growth and independence for students and ready to take on a fulfilling school-based role, we encourage you to submit your application today. Take the next step in your occupational therapy career and help shape brighter futures in educational communities.

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