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Soliant Health

Occupational Therapist School Setting in Pontiac, MI

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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.

$87,262 / year median in Michigan

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Category Schools - OT Job Type Contract 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. Take the next step in your career—apply now to join this rewarding and engaging role for the upcoming school year! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance