Occupational Therapist - Substitute

Position Type:

Certified Student Support Services

Date Posted:

7/7/2025

Location:

Waterford School District

District:

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Position:

Occupational Therapist - Substitute

Qualifications:

• Registered Occupational Therapist in the State of Michigan
• Employment Experience in Occupational Therapy

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assess student in suspected areas of disability as outlined by the Michigan Administrative Rules and Regulations for Special Education (MARSE)
• Interpret and complete written evaluation reports, progress reports, and IEP goals and objectives in accordance with state and federal guidelines
• Develops occupationally based intervention plans based on student needs and evaluation results
• Participates in multidisciplinary meetings to review evaluation results, integrate findings with other disciplines, offer recommendations, and develop individual education plans and intervention plans to achieve IEP goals
• Plan, deliver and document direct occupational therapist services in accordance to IEP's and Section 504 Plans
• Maintain professional documentation
• Consult with school personnel and parents and all others involved in the education/treatment of the student
• Evaluates the student's ability and formulates the student's occupational profile through a variety of functional, behavioral, and standardized assessments, skilled observation, checklists, histories, and interviews
• Coordinates with the IEPT members for the purpose of determining appropriate goals and objectives to meet the needs of specific students and attends IEPT meetings

Starting Date:

October 30, 2025 - November 25, 2025 (Approximately 8 weeks)

Posting Date:

July 7, 2025

Posting Deadline:

Until filled

Interested candidates may apply by visiting www.waterford.k12.mi.us and selecting the icon "Employment" and next, "Job Postings Directory". Include letter of intent, resume, and letter(s) of reference with the application. Employment is contingent upon receiving all required documentation (e.g., criminal background investigation and fingerprint records.)

The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, (including sexual orientation or transgender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information, or any other legally protected category, (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.

Attachment(s):

• Occupational Therapist Substitute 7-7-25.pdf