Occupational Therapist - Year Round

Soliant; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist for a year-round, onsite role in Ellicott City, MD to support adolescents and young adults in a specialized educational setting.

The position is contract-to-hire after an initial three-month period, with pay ranging from $35.96 to $55.96 per hour and benefits. An active Maryland OT license and prior school-based experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Active Maryland OT license.
• Previous experience in a school or specialized educational setting preferred.
• COTAs are not eligible for this position.

Responsibilities

• Provide occupational therapy services to students.
• Support functional, developmental, and sensory needs.
• Complete documentation and participate in meetings.
• Collaborate with teachers and the multidisciplinary team.

Job description

Ellicott City, MD | Year-Round | Onsite Soliant is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist for a year-round opportunity supporting adolescents and young adults in a specialized educational setting. This is a contract-to-hire position, with the organization looking to transition the right candidate to permanent employment after an initial three-month contract.

Ellicott City, MD | Year-Round | Onsite Soliant is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist for a year-round opportunity supporting adolescents and young adults in a specialized educational setting. This is a contract-to-hire position, with the organization looking to transition the right candidate to permanent employment after an initial three-month contract.

Position Overview

• ASAP start
• Work with students ages 13–21 (grades 8–12)
• Approximately 15–17 direct service hours per week, plus consultative services
• Wednesdays are student half-days, allowing additional time for documentation, meetings, and planning
• Year-round schedule rather than a traditional school calendar

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Provide occupational therapy services to students.
• Support functional, developmental, and sensory needs.
• Complete documentation and participate in meetings.
• Collaborate with teachers and the multidisciplinary team.
• Active Maryland OT license.
• Previous experience in a school or specialized educational setting preferred.
• COTAs are not eligible for this position.

Compensation

Pay is negotiable based on experience.

Interview Process: Onsite interview required so candidates can tour the setting and meet the population before accepting.

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.96 to $55.96. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.