
Occupational Therapist - School
- Agency
- AHS Staffing
- Location
- Dearborn, MI
- Job type
- Local
- Pay
- $986
- Profession
- Occupational Therapist
- Industry
- Education & Schools
- Posted
- Oct 16, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $61.63
- Weekly
- $986
- Yearly (full-time)
- $51,272
- Start date
- ASAP
This job pays about $61.63/hour — 43% above the median for Occupational Therapist jobs in Michigan ($43.23/hour).
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 16 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Occupational Therapist jobs in Michigan right now
- 39 open Occupational Therapist jobs in Michigan from 6 agencies, 2 of them in Dearborn.
- Pay in these listings: $23.04 – $69.13/hour, median $52.27/hour.
- Typical Occupational Therapist pay in Michigan: $43.23/hour ($89,918/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($66.88/hour across 5 jobs).
Job description
Occupational Therapist (OT) - Part-Time
Dearborn, Michigan | Immediate Start | Ongoing Assignment
PediaStaff is partnering with a school district in Dearborn, MI, to find a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) for a part-time, school-based opportunity. This is a great fit for an OT looking for supplemental hours while helping students develop the skills they need to participate and succeed in the school environment.
Position Details
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Location: Dearborn, Michigan
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Schedule: Part-time, 16 hours per week to start
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Setting: School-based
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Start Date: ASAP
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Duration: Ongoing, with no end date currently determined
Position Highlights
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Part-time hours ideal for an OT seeking a flexible schedule or supplemental work
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Opportunity to support students with diverse developmental and functional needs
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Collaborate with teachers, families, and other school-based professionals
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Help students build independence and participate more successfully in school activities
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Opportunity for an ongoing assignment, with 16 hours per week to start
Qualifications
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Valid Michigan Occupational Therapist license
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Appropriate credentials to practice as an OT in a school-based setting in Michigan
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Experience working with children in a school, pediatric, or related setting preferred
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Knowledge of occupational therapy assessments, intervention strategies, and student-centered goal development
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Ability to support students with fine motor, sensory processing, visual motor, and functional skill needs
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Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills
Why Work With PediaStaff?
At PediaStaff, we specialize in connecting education and therapy professionals with opportunities where they can make a difference. We understand the unique needs of school-based professionals and are committed to providing personalized support throughout your assignment.
When you work with PediaStaff, you can expect:
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Personalized support: A dedicated team to help you throughout your assignment
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Professional opportunities: Access to school-based positions that align with your experience and goals
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Reliable communication: A responsive team available to answer questions and provide assistance
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A team that cares: We value the work you do and the impact you make on students and school communities
If you're a licensed Occupational Therapist looking for a part-time school-based opportunity in the Dearborn area, we'd love to connect!
Apply today with PediaStaff to learn more about this opportunity!
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