School Occupational Therapist | Hudsonville, 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.
An opportunity is available for a skilled Occupational Therapist specializing in school settings to support elementary-aged students across multiple buildings. This contract position located in Hudsonville, MI, involves managing a caseload of approximately 50 to 60 children, offering essential therapeutic services to promote their developmental and educational success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individualized occupational therapy interventions to students in elementary school settings.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and other professionals to develop and implement effective therapy plans.
- Monitor and document student progress, adjusting goals as needed to ensure positive outcomes.
- Provide consultation and training to school staff to support student needs.
- Cover various elementary school buildings, ensuring consistency and quality of care across sites.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Certification and licensure as an Occupational Therapist.
- Experience working in school-based settings preferred, especially with elementary-aged children.
- Strong ability to manage a caseload of 50-60 students effectively.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work seamlessly with school staff and families.
- Flexibility and adaptability to work across multiple buildings within the district.
Work Schedule:
- Hours are from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, accommodating the school day schedule.
- Interview availability varies by day; candidates are encouraged to share their availability when applying.
This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the educational journey of young students while working in a supportive school environment. Those interested in this contract position are encouraged to submit their application along with their availability for an interview.