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Soliant

School Occupational Therapist | Ellicott City, Maryland

Pay: $35.96–$55.96/hr

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Ellicott City, MD (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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What they do

An Occupational Therapist helps patients with injuries, illnesses, and disabilities recover, improve, or develop skills needed for everyday activities. Assists people with mobility impairments to move easily around their homes; develops school and workplace settings that are accessible for individuals with physical or mental disabilities. May specialize in certain types of impairments or certain categories of patients.

$93,577 / year median in Maryland

-10% projected decline

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Job Description

Make an impact supporting students in grades 8-12 (ages 13-21) with this contract opportunity in a dynamic, year-round school setting near Ellicott City, MD. This highly respected program is searching for an Occupational Therapist eager to start as soon as possible. Enjoy a balanced workload of approximately 15-17 direct service hours each week, supplemented by consultative support. Unique to this school, Wednesdays are half days for students, providing dedicated time in the afternoon for documentation, collaboration, and staying organized. The school's commitment to strong staff-student relationships begins at the interview—you'll tour the environment and meet the population prior to any commitment, ensuring the perfect fit for both parties. This role initially offers a three-month contract, with the intention to transition the right person into a permanent position.

Key Qualifications & Experience:

Licensed Occupational Therapist, eligible for practice in Maryland Previous experience in school-based OT or with adolescent and young adult populations preferred Strong communication skills for consulting with faculty, families, and related professionals Comfort delivering direct services and developing tailored interventions Commitment to fostering student growth and independence

Responsibilities:

Provide direct OT support to students in grades 8-12 (ages 13-21) Conduct assessments; develop, implement, and document individualized treatment plans Deliver consultative services to educational staff and families Participate in team meetings, progress monitoring, and IEP development Stay organized with ample time on Wednesdays for paperwork, planning, and collaboration If you're passionate about making a real difference for adolescents and young adults, this engaging onsite role provides a rewarding pathway and the possibility of a long-term position. Take the next step in your OT career—apply today to schedule your onsite interview! 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. #p31