Occupational Therapist

Navra
  • Plainfield, IL
  • Quick Apply
10 days ago

Job Description

At Navra, we believe your career is more than a job, it's a calling. As a boutique staffing firm, we take the time to understand your goals and connect you with roles that sharpen your skills, expand your impact, and reinforce the passion that brought you to education.

As a K-12 school-based Occupational Therapist supporting students ages 3-22 across four buildings, your days will include:

  • Provide school-based occupational therapy services to students across two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.
  • Evaluate students' fine-motor, visual-motor, sensory-processing, self-care, and functional participation needs.
  • Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based interventions aligned with students' IEP goals.
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and related-service professionals to support student access and success.
  • Participate in IEP meetings and contribute recommendations, progress updates, and appropriate accommodations.
  • Support students in specialized programs serving a wide range of developmental, physical, sensory, and educational needs.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and comply with applicable federal, state, and school requirements.

Job Details

Position: Full-time contract through June 2027

Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday

Setting: Four buildings - two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school

Students: K-12, ages 3-22, including specialized programs

Start Date: As soon as possible

Interview: Virtual interview anticipated within the week

Work Format: On-site; virtual and hybrid candidates are not accepted

 

Successful Candidates Possess

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited program (required)
  • An active state Occupational Therapist license, or eligibility to obtain one (required); a PEL is not required
  • Strong communication, collaboration, organization, and documentation skills
  • The ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
  • New graduates are welcome to apply if licensed

 

Why Navra?

Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance with year-round coverage options available for eligible contracted staff.

Supportive School Environment: Receive ongoing support from both the Navra team and school faculty, ensuring you always have a strong network behind you.

Professional Growth: Access continuous training, professional development opportunities, and career advancement resources.

Additional Perks:

Weekly pay

Licensure reimbursement (where applicable)

Employee referral bonus program

 
At Navra, we believe great schools start with great people. As a boutique education staffing firm with more than 20 years of experience serving school districts nationwide, we specialize exclusively in connecting passionate school-based professionals with meaningful opportunities.

When you work with Navra, you're more than just a placement, you become part of a team that is committed to your success. From your first conversation through the duration of your assignment, you'll have a dedicated support team advocating for you every step of the way.

We're proud to build lasting relationships, support rewarding careers, and help make a difference in the lives of students every day.

 

Numbers & Facts

LocationPlainfield, IL

Skills

  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Occupational Therapyunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Primary Schoolunmatched
  • Secondary Schoolunmatched

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