School-Based Occupational Therapy Assistant — Collaborative Care

Global Psychological; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Global Psychological is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a full-time position in Detroit, MI. The role supports students in school-based settings, collaborating with an Occupational Therapist and a multidisciplinary team to implement individualized plans.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on actionable data to monitor student progress, with opportunities for professional development within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Valid certification as an OTA from an accredited program.
• Current state license or eligibility to practice as an OTA.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Occupational Therapist to develop and implement treatment sessions for students.
• Collaborate with teachers and the multidisciplinary team to support motor development, sensory integration, and functional abilities in school.
• Adapt and modify classroom activities or environments to promote participation and independence.
• Assist with assessments and screening to identify a student’s strengths and weaknesses.
• Collect and maintain data for progress monitoring.
• Assist in IEP preparation and participate in IEP meetings with data-driven insights.

Education

OTA certification/education

Job description

Global Psychological is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a full-time position in Detroit, MI. The role supports students in school-based settings, collaborating with an Occupational Therapist and a multidisciplinary team to implement individualized plans.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on actionable data to monitor student progress, with opportunities for professional development within a supportive environment.