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Occupational Therapist (School-based OT)

Bold Steps Behavioral Health · Okemos, MI · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareInternship
Occupational Therapist (OT) Role Summary Provide school-based occupational therapy services to a K-12 caseload in a Michigan school setting. This onsite, part-time position involves developing and implementing individualized programs to enhance students' motor, sensory, self-help, and pre-vocational skills. The OT assesses student functioning, participates in IEP and MET meetings, and collaborates with staff and families to support student growth. Responsibilities include adapting equipment, providing staff and parent training, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring student safety and independence through therapeutic interventions. The role emphasizes creativity, assessment, program evaluation, and multidisciplinary teamwork. Qualifications & Skills Master’s degree in Occupational TherapyLicensed Occupational Therapist in MINational Provider Identification number or willingness to obtainMI Driver’s LicenseStrong knowledge of developmental milestones and sensory processingExcellent communication, assessment, and collaboration skills Key Duties Assess and develop individualized therapy plansImplement interventions to improve motor, sensory, and self-care skillsParticipate in multidisciplinary team meetings and communicate progressAdapt equipment and provide training for staff and parentsMaintain student records and ensure safety and independenceWork collaboratively with school personnel to support student needs Additional Information Part-time schedule, approximately 10.5-11 hours weeklyBenefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and potential 401(k)Commitment to diversity, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodations

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