Part-Time Occupational Therapist

Part-Time Occupational Therapist

JobID: 2309

• • 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 = $52,919 to $81,690
  • Bach+15 credits = $53,636 to $82,415
  • Bach+24 credits = $54,427 to $83,215
  • Masters = $64,370 to $93,955
  • Mast+15 credits = $65,063 to $94,655
  • Mast+30 credits = $65,755 to $95,355
  • Mast+45 credits = $67,141 to $96,755
  • Mast+60 credits = $68,377 to $98,005