Occupational Therapist School Setting - Spring Lake, MI
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.Discover a rewarding contract opportunity providing occupational therapy services in a dynamic educational setting located close to Spring Lake, MI. This position serves multiple schools, supporting students from preschool through 8th grade with diverse developmental needs.Key Qualifications:Valid state licensure as an Occupational Therapist requiredExperience working in school settings or with children/adolescents preferredKnowledge of moderate cognitive impairments and Autism spectrum disorders valuedCompetency in adapting interventions for a range of learning needsStrong communication, collaboration, and documentation skillsKey Responsibilities:Deliver occupational therapy services to a caseload of around 49 students (exact number may shift slightly over the summer)Develop and implement individualized therapy plans, focusing on students with moderate cognitive impairments or AutismServe preschool through 8th-grade students, including resource rooms, specialized regional programs, and a small Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) groupTravel between designated schools with comprehensive mileage reimbursement providedMaintain thorough electronic documentation and Medicaid billing using EdPlan softwareParticipate in multidisciplinary team meetings and collaborate with educators, aides, and other specialists to maximize student outcomesEngage in all required training and orientation to ensure effective integration into the school therapy teamThis full-time opportunity features a consistent weekday schedule from 8:00 AM to 3:45 PM. Comprehensive orientation, ongoing support, and hands-on training in school-specific systems are provided by dedicated administrative staff. Working in this supportive and collaborative environment, you will make a meaningful difference in students' school experiences.Ready to help students reach their fullest potential? Submit your application today to embark on this impactful career adventure!#p31