Regional Occupational Therapist (Part-Time)

National Heritage Academies-posted about 1 month ago
Part-time • Mid Level
Onsite • Ypsilanti, MI
Educational Services
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We are currently seeking dedicated Occupational Therapists (OT) to join our team in a local traveling role. This position offers a dynamic work environment and requires a flexible, adaptable approach to meet the evolving needs of students and schools. As a traveling OT, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while helping students reach their full potential. You will provide services at the following school locations: East Arbor Charter Academy- Ypsilanti, MI Arbor Preparatory High School- Ypsilanti, MI What We Offer: Flexible scheduling options Competitive salary Affordable, comprehensive benefits package 401(k) plan with employer match A meaningful, mission-driven work environment Starting salary of $60,000, commensurate with experience.

  • Provide direct and indirect occupational therapy services as outlined in students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) or Section 504 plans.
  • Conduct assessments of motor, visual-motor, and sensory-motor skills for students referred for special education evaluation to help determine eligibility for services.
  • Participate in the IEP/Section 504 process, providing input on assessment measures, intervention strategies, and student progress.
  • Collaborate as a member of the special education team to deliver comprehensive services to students with disabilities.
  • Consult with teachers, school administrators, parents, and relevant stakeholders regarding students' physical, motor, and sensory development.
  • Work closely with teachers to integrate occupational therapy goals into the classroom environment and support classroom objectives through therapy programs.
  • Provide training to relevant individuals on effective methods to assist students in mainstream settings.
  • Develop, implement, evaluate, and adjust occupational therapy interventions in collaboration with school staff and parents.
  • Utilize treatment strategies involving physical, sensory, manual, creative, and recreational activities to support student development.
  • Design adaptive equipment and devices for individual students and classroom use.
  • Maintain an accurate record of student caseload requirements and update the Special Education Administrator on any changes.
  • Maintain a detailed schedule and service logs, and track student progress toward therapy goals.
  • Demonstrate professionalism in handling confidential matters and materials.
  • Pursue ongoing professional development to stay informed about current practices and research in occupational therapy.
  • Participate in school initiatives such as screening programs to support student development.
  • Attend parent-teacher meetings as needed to discuss student progress and therapy plans.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the building principal.
  • American Occupational Therapy License
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Competitive salary
  • Affordable, comprehensive benefits package
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • A meaningful, mission-driven work environment
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