School Occupational Therapist | Dearborn, Michigan
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Job Description
Job DescriptionMaster'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.
A rewarding opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist specializing in teletherapy to provide essential support within a school setting in Dearborn, MI. This contract position focuses on delivering remote occupational therapy services to help students enhance their functional abilities, independence, and academic participation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct virtual occupational therapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to students specific needs.
- Provide engaging and effective teletherapy sessions to support students in improving fine motor skills, sensory processing, coordination, and daily living activities.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure student progress and adapt interventions accordingly.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions, student progress, and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Utilize technology effectively to deliver remote services that uphold quality standards and ensure student engagement.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Licensed Occupational Therapist (OT) with current credentials to practice.
- Experience providing occupational therapy services in school environments.
- Demonstrated proficiency and comfort with teletherapy platforms and techniques.
- Ability to tailor interventions to meet diverse student needs in a virtual setting.
- Strong communication skills and the capacity to work collaboratively with educators and families.
Location:
- Position is based in Dearborn, MI, serving students through remote teletherapy sessions.
Benefits of this role include the flexibility of contract work and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students' educational experiences through innovative therapy methods.
If you are a dedicated OT professional with teletherapy expertise eager to contribute to student success in an educational setting, please submit your application to be considered for this contract opportunity.