BERKS COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT
Part-Time Occupational Therapist
BERKS COUNTY INTERMEDIATE UNIT, Reading, Pennsylvania, United States, 19610
Position Type:
General Special Education/Occupational Therapist
Date Posted: 9/29/2025
Location: BCIU Administration Main Office Are you looking for a career that would make a difference in the lives of children and families in Berks County? The Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to make an impact on the 70,000+ students and their families in Berks County. If you have the heart to serve, we encourage you to explore career opportunities with the BCIU!
Summary of position : The Occupational Therapist enables children to access their educational programs through identification and therapy when needed.
Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for additional details):
Provide initial evaluation and re-evaluation of children. Evaluate functional strengths and weaknesses through observation and administration of standardized and non-standardized procedures in: 1. Neuromuscular development. 2. Sensory-motor integration. 3. Fine motor skills. 4. Gross motor skills. 5. Proper positioning. 6. Visual motor skills. 7. Oral motor and feeding skills. 8. Pre-vocational skills.
Provide appropriate staff with demonstration of Occupational Therapy programs and services. Work integratively within the classroom setting and with other team members.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy. PA State Certification/License. Knowledge of and experience with neuro-developmental and sensory motor system. Experience working with students with various levels of disabilities in pre-school, school-age, and/or transition to adult life programs. Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of special education.
Schedule: Part-Time, 10 months/year
Salary:
Bachelor = $51,419 to $80,190 Bach+15 credits = $52,136 to $80,915 Bach+24 credits = $52,927 to $81,715 Masters = $62,870 to $92,455 Mast+15 credits = $63,563 to $93,155 Mast+30 credits = $64,255 to $93,855 Mast+45 credits = $65,641 to $95,255 Mast+60 credits = $66,877 to $96,505
Benefits Included: Health, vision, and dental insurance Long term disability Life insurance Eligible for PSERS, PA Public School Employees Retirement System Employee Assistance Program to include three free counseling sessions
Attachment(s):
ECSS Occupational Therapist_12202024.doc
Date Posted: 9/29/2025
Location: BCIU Administration Main Office Are you looking for a career that would make a difference in the lives of children and families in Berks County? The Berks County Intermediate Unit (BCIU) is seeking dedicated and passionate individuals to make an impact on the 70,000+ students and their families in Berks County. If you have the heart to serve, we encourage you to explore career opportunities with the BCIU!
Summary of position : The Occupational Therapist enables children to access their educational programs through identification and therapy when needed.
Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for additional details):
Provide initial evaluation and re-evaluation of children. Evaluate functional strengths and weaknesses through observation and administration of standardized and non-standardized procedures in: 1. Neuromuscular development. 2. Sensory-motor integration. 3. Fine motor skills. 4. Gross motor skills. 5. Proper positioning. 6. Visual motor skills. 7. Oral motor and feeding skills. 8. Pre-vocational skills.
Provide appropriate staff with demonstration of Occupational Therapy programs and services. Work integratively within the classroom setting and with other team members.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy. PA State Certification/License. Knowledge of and experience with neuro-developmental and sensory motor system. Experience working with students with various levels of disabilities in pre-school, school-age, and/or transition to adult life programs. Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of special education.
Schedule: Part-Time, 10 months/year
Salary:
Bachelor = $51,419 to $80,190 Bach+15 credits = $52,136 to $80,915 Bach+24 credits = $52,927 to $81,715 Masters = $62,870 to $92,455 Mast+15 credits = $63,563 to $93,155 Mast+30 credits = $64,255 to $93,855 Mast+45 credits = $65,641 to $95,255 Mast+60 credits = $66,877 to $96,505
Benefits Included: Health, vision, and dental insurance Long term disability Life insurance Eligible for PSERS, PA Public School Employees Retirement System Employee Assistance Program to include three free counseling sessions
Attachment(s):
ECSS Occupational Therapist_12202024.doc