School-Based OT: Empower Students’ Independence

Global-Psychological-Service; Lincoln (MI); On-site; USD 62,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Global Psychological in Ypsilanti, MI seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to support students with disabilities in a school setting. You will assess student performance, design interventions, and contribute to IEP development to enhance participation and independence.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, educate families and staff, and maintain documentation for accountability and reimbursement. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy program
• Current state Occupational Therapy license and completion of clinical internship
• Experience with school-aged children preferred
• Knowledge of K-12 special education requirements
• Strong communication, collaboration, and independent work skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and web-based applications

Responsibilities

• Conduct assessments to evaluate student occupational performance and create comprehensive reports
• Provide targeted, evidence-based therapy to facilitate learning, independence, and participation
• Adapt environments, use assistive technology, and train staff to support student needs
• Educate students, families, and school staff on strategies to improve skills, safety, and daily functioning
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to develop IEPs and intervention plans
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and coordinate services across the IEP team
• Maintain accurate records and document therapy services for accountability and reimbursement purposes

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Independent work

Microsoft Office

Web-based applications

Education

Accredited OT program

State OT license

Job description

Global Psychological in Ypsilanti, MI seeks a licensed Occupational Therapist to support students with disabilities in a school setting. You will assess student performance, design interventions, and contribute to IEP development to enhance participation and independence.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, educate families and staff, and maintain documentation for accountability and reimbursement. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits and growth opportunities.