School Occupational Therapist | Romulus, Michigan

Soliant Health; Romulus (MI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Soliant Health in Romulus, MI is seeking a contract-based Occupational Therapist for the 2026-2027 school year to support K-12 students. This full-time role offers steady hours and the chance to impact student outcomes in a dynamic educational setting.

You will evaluate students, develop IEP-aligned interventions, collaborate with teachers and families, and maintain compliant documentation. Michigan licensure and prior school-based OT experience are preferred, with strong communication and a

Qualifications

• Must hold a Michigan Occupational Therapy license.
• Prior experience delivering school-based OT services and participating in IEPs.
• Ability to assess student needs and develop interventions to improve curriculum access and participation.
• Strong communication with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and develop IEPs to support student growth and participation.
• Deliver targeted OT interventions individually and in small groups.
• Maintain accurate records in compliance with school/state requirements.
• Provide recommendations to staff and families to foster independence and skill development.

Skills

MI License

School-based OT

IEP experience

Documentation

Assessment & Intervention

Communication with teachers/parents

Diverse ages experience

Education

OT degree and state license

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 outcomesMaintain 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.