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Job description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students with diverse needs! This position is ideal for an experienced occupational therapist passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children and teens. Your impactful work will serve students throughout Berrien County, where a variety of assignments and school locations will keep your days engaging and dynamic.
Key Qualifications:
Current Occupational Therapist licensure
Previous experience in a school-based setting or with pediatric populations
Familiarity with individualized education programs (IEPs) and special education services
Ability to adapt strategies for students with autism, cognitive, emotional, and learning disabilities, as well as other health-related challenges
Strong organizational and communication skills
Willingness to travel between school sites within the county
Flexibility regarding building assignments and caseloads, to be confirmed at the start of the school year
Responsibilities Include: Providing occupational therapy services for a caseload of 55-65 K-12 students
Collaborating with teachers, special education staff, and families to create and implement individualized interventions
Conducting thorough evaluations and generating progress reports for students with a range of disabilities
Participating in IEP meetings and contributing clinical insight to student support teams
Planning and delivering therapy sessions that foster independence and improve functional skills
Committing to a consistent schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:45 PM, totaling 36.25 hours per week
Begin your assignment on August 24, 2026, and enjoy the chance to be a positive force in the school community until a permanent district therapist is appointed.
Take the next step in your career journey and help shape brighter futures for students across Berrien County. Submit your application today-bring your expertise and dedication where it matters most!
Worksite address
berrien springs, MI, 49104, US
Who can apply
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