School Based Occupational Therapist | '26 - '27 School Year

Sage Connections, LLC; Kent City (MI); On-site; USD 58,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Sage Connections, LLC in Michigan is hiring a School Based Occupational Therapist for the 2025-2026 school year. This W-2 role covers K-12 services with a 37.5 hour work week and a caseload aligned to IEPs.

You will evaluate students, design goals, and collaborate with teachers and families to support meaningful participation. Sage Connections emphasizes clinician wellbeing, competitive benefits including health insurance, a 401(k) with match, paid time off, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy is required.
• Current Michigan License in Occupational Therapy.
• School-based experience is preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential.
• Passion for supporting diverse learners in a school setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and consultative OT services aligned with student IEPs.
• Conduct evaluations and assessments to determine OT needs.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and goals.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and school staff to support student participation.
• Document services and progress accurately and timely.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to educational planning.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Teamwork

Patient-centered care

Education

Master's degree in Occupational Therapy

Michigan OT license

Job description

School Based Occupational Therapist | '26 - '27 School Year

Kent City (Kent City, MI)

Hi OTs!

Ready to join a company that truly values your skills, supports your growth, and puts your well-being first? Come join us atSage Connections, a woman- and therapist-owned company built by people who've walked in your shoes.

We're hiring aW-2 Occupational Therapist (OT)to provideK-12 school-based servicesforthe 2025 - 2026 School Year. Whether you're an experiencedOccupational Therapistor new to the field, you'll be supported by a team that understands the real challenges and joys of this work-and is here to help you thrive.

Learn more about who we are and why specialists love working with us at sage-connections.com

• Caseload:K-12,
• Hours:37.5 hours/week
• Dates:4/14/26 - 6/4/26, with potential to renew for 2025 - 2026

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and consultative occupational therapy services aligned with student IEPs
• Conduct evaluations and assessments to determine OT needs
• Develop individualized treatment plans and goals
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and school staff to support student participation
• Document services and progress accurately and in a timely manner
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to educational planning

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current Michigan License in Occupational Therapy
• School-based experience preferred, but not required
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Passion for supporting diverse learners in a school setting

Why Join Sage Connections?

Sage Connections is a mission-driven special education staffing company led by a school-based SLP and a purpose-driven entrepreneur. We're here to uplift the special education community-by creating meaningful roles where specialists feelvalued, supported, and empowered.

As aW-2 employee, you'll receive comprehensive support and benefits—including health insurance, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and professional development assistance. We handle taxes and liability coverage so you can focus on your students, not your paperwork.

Our Commitment

We're proud to be anEqual Opportunity Employerand to create inclusive spaces for professionals of all backgrounds.

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