Occupational Therapist – School Based - OTAK#001


Healthcare - VA - Ashburn, VA
Ashburn, Virginia
Locations: Ashburn, Fairfax, Herndon, Leesburg
Posted On: December 08, 2025
Last Day to Apply: December 22, 2025
Pay: $45.00 to $48.00 per hour

Job Title: Occupational Therapist (OT) – School Based
Location: Ashburn, VA 20148
Shifts: Monday–Friday | Days | 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Pay Rate: $45 – $48/hr
Contract Duration: 16 Weeks
Assignment Type: Multiple School Sites
Onsite Requirement: 100% Onsite (0% Remote)

Job Summary

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a skilled and adaptable Occupational Therapist (OT) to provide services across multiple school locations. The OT will support students with diverse disabilities by evaluating fine motor, sensory processing, adaptive, and functional skills essential for learning and independence. This role requires flexibility, strong clinical judgment, and experience working in school-based environments.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct assessments in fine motor skills, sensory regulation, motor planning, and functional school activities.

  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with IEP goals.

  • Provide direct therapy services and consultative support to teachers, staff, and families.

  • Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and compliance with IEP and school standards.

  • Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.

  • Recommend assistive technology tools and environmental modifications when appropriate.

  • Promote safety, engagement, and independence across school routines.

Required Qualifications

  • Active Virginia Occupational Therapist License (or eligibility).

  • Master’s or Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.

  • Prior pediatric or school-based OT experience.

  • Strong understanding of IDEA, IEP processes, and documentation requirements.

  • Ability to work independently and travel between multiple school sites.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with sensory integration and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) populations.

  • Familiarity with assistive technology for learning.

  • NBCOT Certification.

For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront. 

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