K-12 School-Based COTA — Impactful Contract Role

Soliant; Michigan; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a full-time contract position near Ypsilanti, MI, supporting K-12 students from August through December with a potential extension into spring. You will work within a collaborative therapy team to implement intervention plans and help students participate in daily school routines.

The role emphasizes documentation, progress communication with educators and families, and adaptability across grade levels to meet student needs

Qualifications

• Must hold a current COTA license in Michigan or be eligible
• Experience or interest in school-based practice preferred
• Understanding of K-12 developmental stages beneficial
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with therapists, educators, and families
• Adaptability across diverse student needs and grade levels

Responsibilities

• Carry out occupational therapy interventions under supervision of an OT
• Support K-12 students in classroom and campus participation
• Document services and maintain accurate student records
• Participate in IEP meetings and planning as needed
• Adjust interventions to meet evolving needs of students and school programs
• Maintain professional rapport with school staff and families

Skills

COTA license

School-based

K-12 development

Communication

Documentation

Team collaboration

Job description

Soliant is seeking a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) for a full-time contract position near Ypsilanti, MI, supporting K-12 students from August through December with a potential extension into spring. You will work within a collaborative therapy team to implement intervention plans and help students participate in daily school routines.

The role emphasizes documentation, progress communication with educators and families, and adaptability across grade levels to meet student needs