Occupational Therapist School Setting in Pontiac, MI

Soliant; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to serve students from kindergarten through age 26 in a school-based setting. This full-time contract runs from late August 2026 through early June 2027, offering 35 hours per week onsite with a supportive educational team.

The role emphasizes completing assessments, developing individualized plans, collaborating with educators and families, and ensuring thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Current, valid Michigan OT license.
• Experience in a school setting preferred.
• Onsite service provision only; remote or COTA support not permitted.

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy assessments, interventions, and progress monitoring to students ages K–26.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans supporting students’ academic and daily life goals.
• Collaborate with teachers and support staff to integrate therapy strategies into classroom settings.
• Maintain accurate records, documentation, and required reports in a timely manner.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to collaborative planning for student success.

Skills

Strong communication

Documentation skills

Collaboration

IEP meetings involvement

Job description

Embark on a fulfilling contract opportunity as an Occupational Therapist, serving students from kindergarten through age 26. This full-time position runs from late August 2026 through early June 2027, providing consistent support within a school-based setting for 35 hours each week. You’ll make a meaningful difference in students’ lives by helping them develop essential life skills, all while working alongside a dedicated educational team.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Current, valid Michigan Occupational Therapy license (must provide screenshot of license at submission; verify details via the Michigan licensing portal)
• Prior experience working in a school environment
• Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, families, and multidisciplinary staff
• Committed to onsite service provision—remote or COTA support not permitted
• Strong communication, organizational, and documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Deliver occupational therapy assessments, interventions, and progress monitoring to students aged K through 26
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans supporting students’ academic and daily life goals
• Consult with teachers and support staff to integrate therapy strategies into classroom settings
• Maintain accurate records, documentation, and required reports in a timely manner
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to collaborative planning for student success

This is an excellent opportunity to serve a diverse student population and see your impact every day. If you’re motivated to apply your OT expertise in a supportive and energetic educational environment, we welcome your application.