Elementary Occupational Therapist - Full-Time (In-Person)

Birch Agency; Dearborn Heights (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly compensation

Full-time employment

Comprehensive benefits package

Dedicated recruiter support

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support students in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, primarily at the elementary level. This full-time, in-person role involves evaluating students, creating therapy plans, and coordinating with educators and families to promote classroom participation and functional skills.

Ideal candidates hold a Michigan OT license and a master's degree in Occupational Therapy, with school-based or pediatric experience preferred.

Qualifications

• MI OT license required.
• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Experience in school-based or pediatric settings preferred.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide OT services to elementary students in the district.
• Conduct evaluations and assessments of students' needs.
• Develop and implement individualized therapy plans and IEP goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and related service providers.
• Maintain documentation, progress reports, and compliance with district/state requirements.
• Support students in developing fine motor, sensory, self-care, and classroom participation skills.

Skills

Michigan OT license

School-based experience

Pediatric therapy

Collaboration

Education

Master's in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Birch Agency is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to support students in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, primarily at the elementary level. This full-time, in-person role involves evaluating students, creating therapy plans, and coordinating with educators and families to promote classroom participation and functional skills.

Ideal candidates hold a Michigan OT license and a master's degree in Occupational Therapy, with school-based or pediatric experience preferred.