Talent.com
Temporary Occupational Therapist
Temporary Occupational TherapistNorthview Public Schools • Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Temporary Occupational Therapist

Temporary Occupational Therapist

Northview Public Schools • Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
22 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

General Summary :

Northview Public Schools is an award-winning district in Grand Rapids MI acknowledged for the high caliber of its graduates the high quality of its staff and the excellence of its academic and co-curricular programs. At Northview we believe that our words and behaviors accelerate student academic performance and nurture their social turn Northview Public Schools is seeking a TEMPORARY part-time (.4 FTE) Occupational Therapist for the remaining of the 2025-26 school year.

Qualifications :

  • A valid state license for occupational therapy.
  • Ability to work well with students with different needs and learning styles.
  • Ability to plan prescriptively to meet the academic and behavioral needs of each student.
  • Ability to work on and be a contributor to a collaborative team and a close-knit group of educators.
  • Ability to provide direct instruction and consultative services to students with disabilities their parents and to teachers.

Essential Job Functions :

  • Conduct formal and informal assessments to determine students functional abilities and needs related to school participation (e.g. fine motor skills sensory processing self-care handwriting).
  • Provide direct therapy consultation or classroom-based interventions to support participation in school routines and learning activities.
  • Work closely with teachers parents special educators and other related service providers to support students access to the curriculum.
  • Recommend environmental modifications adaptive equipment or strategies to enhance student performance.
  • Maintain accurate and timely records of evaluations progress notes and IEP documentation.
  • Support staff training on topics like fine motor development sensory needs or adaptive strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with federal state and district policies (e.g. IDEA requirements).
  • Other Job Responsibilities :

  • Other duties as assigned by the Director of Special Services
  • Directly Responsible To :

  • Director of Special Services
  • Terms of Employment :

  • As described in the Northview Public Schools NEA contractual agreement.
  • Work Hours : 8 : 00 - 3 : 30
  • Employment end date is June 5 2025
  • Evaluation :

  • Annual evaluation performed by the Director of Special Services using the evaluation rubric as identified in the NEA contractual agreement.
  • Position might be employed through Edustaff
  • Key Skills

    Body Mechanics,Early Intervention,Acute Care,Communication skills,HIPAA,Autism Experience,Computer Literacy,Pediatrics Experience,Home Care,Heavy Lifting,Patient Service Experience,Medicare

    Employment Type : Part-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

    Create a job alert for this search

    Occupational Therapist • Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA

    Related jobs
    Registered Dental Hygienist

    Registered Dental Hygienist

    Toothio • Sand Lake, MI, United States
    Full-time +1
    Be one of Toothio's first dental professionals.Dental Hygienist License in New Jersey required Toothio is revolutionizing how Dental Hygienists work! We find local opportunities for you and send th...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

    The Laurels Of Sandy Creek • Wayland, MI, US
    Full-time
    Flexible shift options available.Want to make a difference in someone's life?.If you have patience, empathy and a true desire to care for those in need, you will love working as a Certified Nursing...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Caregiver

    Caregiver

    Interim HealthCare • KENT CITY, MI, US
    Full-time +2
    Caregiver / Home Health Aide (HHA).As members of the interdisciplinary team who provide hands-on personal care, report changes in the client’s condition, perform simple procedures as an extension of ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    RN-Clinical Service Line Lead - 40hrs / week, DAYS

    RN-Clinical Service Line Lead - 40hrs / week, DAYS

    Albany Medical Center • Sand Lake, US
    Full-time
    RN-Clinical Service Line Lead - 40hrs / week, DAYS at Albany Medical Center summary : The RN-Clinical Service Line Lead for Robotics at Albany Medical Center oversees the perioperative clinical servic...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Behavioral Health Counselor

    Behavioral Health Counselor

    Gun Lake Tribe • Shelbyville, MI, United States
    Full-time
    Health & Human Services Building.The Behavioral Health Counselor provides clinical and recovery-focused outpatient counseling and treatment coordination in the Tribal Community.Services include, bu...Show more
    Last updated: 23 days ago • Promoted
    Staff Development Coordinator RN

    Staff Development Coordinator RN

    The Laurels of Sandy Creek • Wayland, Michigan
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Are you a nurse who is passionate about teaching others? The Staff Development Coordinator acts as the educator for The The Laurels of Sandy Creek, conducts orientation and has the opportunity to p...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago
    Physical Therapist

    Physical Therapist

    Interim HealthCare Home Health and Hospice • Bradley, Michigan, United States
    Full-time +3
    Home Health Physical Therapist (PT).Provide skilled physical therapy services to patients in their homes, promoting mobility, independence, and overall quality of life through personalized treatmen...Show more
    Last updated: 5 days ago • Promoted
    Caregiver

    Caregiver

    Interim HealthCare Personal Care and Support • Sand Lake, MI, US
    Full-time +2
    Caregiver / Home Health Aide (HHA).As members of the interdisciplinary team who provide hands-on personal care, report changes in the client’s condition, perform simple procedures as an extensi...Show more
    Last updated: 11 days ago • Promoted
    Home Health Admissions RN, Weekends $10,000 Bonus

    Home Health Admissions RN, Weekends $10,000 Bonus

    Mary Free Bed at Home • Kent City, MI, US
    Full-time
    At Mary Free Bed at Home, we're looking to add to our extraordinary care team.Grounded by our belief that outstanding care is best delivered in a team-based environment, our home health registered ...Show more
    Last updated: 26 days ago • Promoted
    Full Time Occupational Therapist

    Full Time Occupational Therapist

    AdvisaCare • Grand Rapids, MI, US
    Full-time
    Quick Apply
    Look no further! AdvisaCare is excited to invite dedicated.We have the perfect fit for you!.Inspiring work culture : We believe in empowering our employees to provide the best care possible.Flexibil...Show more
    Last updated: 9 days ago