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Job description
Position Type:
Certified Student Support Services/Certifed Other
Date Posted:
9/14/2026
Location:
TBD - To Be Determined
District:
Madison District Public Schools
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING
JOB TITLE: Occupational Therapist
LOCATION: TBD
START DATE: Fall 2026
SALARY: Per MEA Master Agreement
DESCRIPTION
Madison District Public Schools is seeking a qualified and dedicated Occupational Therapist to support students in developing the functional skills necessary for success within the educational environment. The Occupational Therapist will provide evaluation, intervention, consultation, and support services to students with identified needs and collaborate with staff, families, and support personnel to enhance student achievement and independence.
QUALIFICATIONS
Valid Michigan Occupational Therapist license and registration
Knowledge of occupational therapy assessment tools, intervention techniques, and best practices within a school setting
Understanding of special education laws, procedures, and compliance requirements
Ability to work collaboratively with students, staff, families, and outside agencies
Strong interpersonal, organizational, oral, and written communication skills
Ability to maintain accurate records and prepare reports in a timely manner
ESSENTIAL DUTIES Conduct occupational therapy evaluations and assessments for referred students
Develop and implement individualized therapy goals and intervention plans
Provide direct occupational therapy services to students as outlined in IEPs
Prepare written evaluation reports and maintain required documentation
Collaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and related service providers regarding student needs and progress
Recommend adaptive equipment, accommodations, and strategies to support student participation and independence
Attend and participate in METs, IEP meetings, child study meetings, and staff meetings, as requested
Monitor student progress and adjust interventions as appropriate
Maintain current knowledge of occupational therapy practices, research, and educational requirements
Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal and/or Director of Specialized Student Services
RESPONSIBILITIES Support students in developing fine motor, sensory, self-help, and functional skills related to school performance
Maintain ongoing communication with parents/guardians regarding student progress
Consult with staff regarding classroom modifications and intervention strategies
Maintain therapy schedules and service logs
Ensure compliance with district, state, and federal special education requirements
Participate in professional development opportunities and educational committees
BENEFITS Competitive salary
Comprehensive health benefits
Professional development opportunities
Supportive and collaborative work environment
METHOD OF APPLICATION Complete application process with Oakland Human Resources Consortium (OHRC)
Upload letter of interest, current resume, and letters of recommendation
Attachment(s): Job Description
Worksite address
waterford, MI, 48329, US
Who can apply
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