Fine Motor Skills Gross Motor Skills School Occupational Therapist | Detroit, Michigan
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$40 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Detroit, Michigan |
About this job
Job Description
Master's degree in Occupational Therapy, active Occupational Therapist license and 1+ year of Occupational Therapy experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Step into an impactful role helping PreK-12th grade students reach their full potential by delivering comprehensive occupational therapy services. This full-time opportunity is perfect for passionate OTs who thrive in dynamic environments and want to make a significant difference in a school setting. With openings available now—and the possibility of additional needs arising—your expertise will support student growth and promote positive learning experiences.
As a valued team member, you’ll provide skilled occupational therapy both onsite and through teletherapy, serving a diverse student population with a broad range of needs. Apply your knowledge in fine and gross motor skill development, leverage your experience in school-based and home health OT, and embrace opportunities for professional growth.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Occupational Therapy license
- Experience (or strong interest) in school-based OT, including PreK–12th
- Familiarity with fine and gross motor skill interventions
- Comfort with teletherapy and in-person therapy sessions
- Background in home health or broad healthcare OT settings a plus
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities
- Ability to adapt to changing caseloads and student needs
Primary Responsibilities:
- Conduct assessments and create individualized plans to address student IEP goals
- Implement interventions that enhance functional independence and learning
- Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Monitor progress and adjust interventions as needed
- Document services and maintain compliance with school and state guidelines
- Assist with transition planning and support across grade levels
Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including robust healthcare coverage and 401k matching, ensuring your well-being and financial future are prioritized.
This is your chance to make a positive, tangible impact and shape the future for students across grade levels. Bring your creativity and clinical expertise—apply today to embark on a rewarding new chapter in school-based occupational therapy!
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