Eleutheria·Dearborn, Michigan
Conduct pediatric occupational therapy evaluations and deliver therapy services within a K-8 charter school setting. Collaborate with IEP teams and teachers to help students develop functional skills for academic success.
School-Based Occupational Therapist | Pay up to $60/hour | Dearborn, Michigan | 2026–2027 School Year | Charter School Hello OT's! Looking for a meaningful Occupational Therapist role in the school setting? Ampersand Therapy, a teacher and therapist run company, is hiring a School-Based Occupational Therapist (OT) for the 2026-2027 school year in Dearborn, Michigan. We’re a supportive, mission-driven company created by school-based professionals, and we’d love to welcome you to our growing team! Apply today through Indeed or at: https://ampersandtherapy.com/apply-now Position Overview Role: School Occupational Therapist (OT) at a Charter School K-8 Pay: Competitive pay up to $60/hr Location: Dearborn, MI Type: In-person ONLY Part-time position Pay Structure: Equal pay for direct and indirect treatment time Key Responsibilities Conduct pediatric OT evaluations and deliver school-based therapy services Collaborate with IEP teams, teachers, and special education staff Complete documentation aligned with school timelines Help students access learning and succeed through functional skill development
We're committed to creating a climate of equity and inclusion.
We give back through volunteering, donations, and partnerships with causes like Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Conscious Kid.
From digital documentation to carbon-negative operations, we’re committed to earth-conscious practices. Ready to work for a company that truly supports school-based professionals? Apply today and bring your passion for special education to a team that cares. https://ampersandtherapy.com/apply-now Ampersand Therapy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment and sense of belonging for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or any other identity characteristics. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and join our team.
Requires a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy and a valid Michigan OT license or eligibility to apply. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Market context
In Michigan, occupational therapist openings are typically driven by schools, rehab settings, and healthcare employers needing support for patients and students with functional goals. These roles can be competitive because employers often look for a master’s degree, a valid Michigan OT license or eligibility, and strong hands-on clinical skills; new graduates are also welcomed in some postings. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm licensure timing and highlight fieldwork or pediatric experience in your application.