Occupational Therapist - Bangor & Early Childhood
- Special Services
- Lawrence, Michigan
- Full Time
Occupational Therapist - Bangor & Early Childhood
Van Buren Intermediate School District
SPECIAL SERVICES - Lawrence, Michigan
This job is also posted in Van Buren Intermediate School District
Job Details
Job ID:5230198
Application Deadline:Posted until filled
Posted:Jun 11, 2025
Starting Date:Aug 18, 2025
Job Description
Job Goal(s): The primary job goal of the Occupational Therapist, in the educational system, is to support students receiving special education services in preschool settings and their teachers to maximize the student's ability to participate successfully in the academic/school experience.
Location of Work:
Special Services Building
701 South Paw Paw Street
Lawrence, MI 49064
Offsite: Bangor
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelors degree in occupational therapy required
Certification:
Michigan Registered Occupational Therapist or eligible for registration required
Work Experience:
Previous experience in the area of occupational therapy and experience working with students with needs requiring assistive technology support and those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is preferred
Skills:
Knowledge of normal childhood development
Knowledge of developmental assessment
Knowledge of therapy techniques applied to disabilities
Possess clinical observation skills
Ability to communicate assessment findings to pertinent staff
Ability to use computer is helpful
Essential Job Functions:
Complete a comprehensive evaluation of students in response to a special education referral.
Participate in educational planning.
Provide services to special education students as assigned on the IEP.
Effectively communicate, consult, and team with parents, staff, agencies, and others.
Perform appropriate action/report in response to referrals of special education students.
Keep local schools informed of the status of referrals and services.
Adhere to Van Buren ISD policies and procedures.
Complete assigned responsibilities within agreed upon or established time lines.
Perform additional tasks, responsibilities, and duties as assigned by the Special Education Supervisor.
Valid driver's license required.
Terms of Employment: As per master agreement and provisions established by the Van Buren Board of Education.
This posting and our online application can be found on the Van Buren ISD's website at www.vbisd.org under Employment. If you do not have access to a computer with internet access, you may use a computer at VBISD by calling ....
Position is open until filled.
In-house staff must fill out the online internal application.
Position Type:Regular
Job Requirements
Van Buren Intermediate School District
SPECIAL SERVICES - Lawrence, Michigan
This job is also posted in Van Buren Intermediate School District
Job Details
Job ID:5230198
Application Deadline:Posted until filled
Posted:Jun 11, 2025
Starting Date:Aug 18, 2025
Job Description
Job Goal(s): The primary job goal of the Occupational Therapist, in the educational system, is to support students receiving special education services in preschool settings and their teachers to maximize the student's ability to participate successfully in the academic/school experience.
Location of Work:
Special Services Building
701 South Paw Paw Street
Lawrence, MI 49064
Offsite: Bangor
Minimum Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelors degree in occupational therapy required
Certification:
Michigan Registered Occupational Therapist or eligible for registration required
Work Experience:
Previous experience in the area of occupational therapy and experience working with students with needs requiring assistive technology support and those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is preferred
Skills:
Knowledge of normal childhood development
Knowledge of developmental assessment
Knowledge of therapy techniques applied to disabilities
Possess clinical observation skills
Ability to communicate assessment findings to pertinent staff
Ability to use computer is helpful
Essential Job Functions:
Complete a comprehensive evaluation of students in response to a special education referral.
Participate in educational planning.
Provide services to special education students as assigned on the IEP.
Effectively communicate, consult, and team with parents, staff, agencies, and others.
Perform appropriate action/report in response to referrals of special education students.
Keep local schools informed of the status of referrals and services.
Adhere to Van Buren ISD policies and procedures.
Complete assigned responsibilities within agreed upon or established time lines.
Perform additional tasks, responsibilities, and duties as assigned by the Special Education Supervisor.
Valid driver's license required.
Terms of Employment: As per master agreement and provisions established by the Van Buren Board of Education.
This posting and our online application can be found on the Van Buren ISD's website at www.vbisd.org under Employment. If you do not have access to a computer with internet access, you may use a computer at VBISD by calling ....
Position is open until filled.
In-house staff must fill out the online internal application.
Position Type:Regular
Job Requirements
Job ID: 482994697
Originally Posted on: 6/27/2025
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