School Occupational Therapist | Romulus, Michigan

Soliant; Romulus (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Part time

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a school-based Occupational Therapist for a contract role near Romulus, MI. The position is full-time equivalent in practice but scheduled for 32 hours per week, with a duration spanning August 26, 2026 to June 11, 2027.

You will support K-12 students with comprehensive OT services and IEP participation. Responsibilities include evaluating students, delivering targeted interventions, and maintaining accurate documentation while collaborating with teachers, parents, and the

Qualifications

• Valid state license to practice OT in Michigan.
• Prior school-based OT experience with IEP involvement and thorough documentation.
• Ability to assess student needs and design interventions to support curriculum participation.
• Strong communication with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and develop IEPs to support growth and participation.
• Deliver OT interventions individually and in small groups.
• Monitor progress and adjust interventions for outcomes.
• Maintain compliant records per school/state requirements.
• Provide strategies to staff and families to foster independence.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Documentation

Education

Michigan Occupational Therapist license

Tools

IEP software

Electronic records

Job description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity as a school-based Occupational Therapist providing vital services to K-12th grade students near Romulus, MI. This full-time position offers consistent hours, a supportive environment, and the chance to make an impact throughout the 2026-2027 school year.

Key Role Details

• Contract position scheduled for 32 hours per week
• Assignment duration: August 26, 2026 – June 11, 2027
• Serve a diverse caseload of students ranging from kindergarten through 12th grade
• Collaborate closely with a highly responsive director; interview and potential offer may occur the same day

Preferred Background And Experience

• Valid Occupational Therapist license for the state of Michigan
• Previous experience delivering school-based OT services, including IEP participation and thorough documentation practices
• Strong ability to assess student needs and develop customized interventions to advance access to curriculum and participation
• Excellent communication skills for effective consultation with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams
• Experience working with a broad range of student abilities and age groups is a plus

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to support student growth and academic participation
• Deliver targeted OT interventions, both individually and in small groups
• Monitor progress, adjusting interventions as necessary for optimal outcomes
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with school and state requirements
• Provide recommendations to staff and families for strategies fostering student independence and skill development

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive educational setting with quick, streamlined hiring—perfect for dedicated, student-focused clinicians.