School Occupational Therapist | Detroit, Michigan

Detroit, MI
Sunbelt Schools - OT Contract 1 day ago Apply

Make a direct impact working with students from kindergarten through grade 12 as a school-based Occupational Therapist on a full-time contract for the 2026/2027 school year. This onsite opportunity near Detroit, MI, is ideal for a dedicated professional eager to help students achieve their fullest potential in an engaging educational setting.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

  • Current Occupational Therapist license in Michigan (MI OT License required)
  • Experience working with K-12 populations within a school environment is preferred
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
  • Ability to assess students’ needs and develop individualized therapy plans
  • Commitment to fostering student independence and participation in school activities
  • Role Responsibilities:

  • Deliver occupational therapy services directly to students as outlined in their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
  • Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families to integrate therapy goals into the classroom
  • Conduct screenings, assessments, and develop effective treatment plans tailored to each student’s strengths and challenges
  • Document all therapy sessions, progress, and outcomes in compliance with school and state regulations
  • Participate in IEP meetings, providing expertise and recommendations for student supports
  • Support the overall mission of the school in promoting student success and well-being
  • This position offers the satisfaction of meaningful, hands-on work in a supportive school community. Make a difference by supporting students' functional and academic success through innovation and compassion.

    Inspired to make a change and grow professionally? Submit your application today to shape young lives while utilizing your expertise as an Occupational Therapist in a vibrant school setting for the upcoming school year!

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