Frontline Applicant Tracking - Berks County Intermediate Unit

Openings as of 3/29/2025

Assistant Director - Office of Information Technology

JobID: 2129

Position Type:
  Admin IT/Assistant Director - Office of Innovation and Technology


Date Posted:
  1/30/2025


Location:
  BCIU Administration Main Office


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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:
To provide supervision and leadership in the delivery of all Information Technology services offered by the Berks County Intermediate Unit. And to serve as the operational lead and support for the Chief Information Officer, acting as the Chief Information Officer's liaison and delegation of authority whenever warranted.
 
Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for additional details):
 
• Administration of IT Services: Efficiently administer and oversee all IT services provided by BCIU personnel, including task delegation, personnel management, professional development, mentoring, and supervision of IT staff.
• Budget Oversight: Manage the development and administration of departmental and program budgets within the Office of Information Technology, ensuring fiscal responsibility and alignment with organizational goals.
• Project Management: Oversee and manage project plans for key program deliverables, ensuring successful execution as part of the Office’s portfolio management process.

Qualifications:
• Education and Certifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, a related field, or equivalent industry certifications.
• Experience: Minimum of eight (8) years of experience in the information technology field including broad exposure to a variety of information technology functions and responsibilities including:
 
           a.       Software application design/development
 
           b.      Data center operations
 
           c.       Service desk support
 
          d.      Service level agreements and budgeting
 
          e.       Project management
 
• Leadership: Proven leadership in management, staff supervision, strategic planning, and organizational effectiveness.

Schedule:
Exempt, Full-time, Twelve months/year. This position may be eligible for a telework arrangement.

Salary:
Salary range is $113,058 to $152,963 (commensurate on experience) as established by the Intermediate Unit Board of Directors per the Compensation and Benefits Plan for Leadership Team, SRI 28.



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Openings as of 3/29/2025

Speech Therapist

JobID: 1689

Position Type:
  Certified Early Intervention/Speech Therapist


Date Posted:
  11/29/2022


Location:
  BCIU Administration Main Office


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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:
Provide speech and language services including evaluations, development of Individualized Education Plans (IEP), direct therapy, and consultation to teachers, parents, or appropriate staff under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), PA Chapter 14, and Act 212. Clinical fellowship year (CFY) mentorship available.
 
Job Responsibilities (see attached description for additional details):
• Accept referrals for children suspected of, or exhibiting communication disorders.
• Ensure referrals are entered into the screening/evaluation process as per program procedures.
• Conduct screening/evaluations individually, as part of a multidisciplinary team, and/or a part of a trans-disciplinary team.
• Identify through screening/evaluation children with communication disorders. 
• Generate evaluation reports (ER) individually or as part of a team.
• Develop, review, and/or revise the Individual Education Program (IEP) of eligible children in coordination with parents, teachers, and other appropriate personnel.
• Provide an appropriate level of intervention (individual, group, classroom-based, community-based, etc.) for those children identified as eligible for services.
• Consult with parents, teachers, and other appropriate personnel regarding the management of communication disorders and the connection between language development and literacy.
• Assist in developing, organizing, and conducting training related to communication and literacy.
• Assist in developing, organizing, training, and implementing curriculum components related to communication and literacy.
• Participate in grant projects related to communication and literacy for children.
 
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree in Speech/Language Pathology required; Master’s Degree preferred.
• Pennsylvania certification as required by the Department of Education.
• Credentials necessary for participation in the School-Based ACCESS Program preferred.
• ASHA’s Certificate of Clinical Competency preferred.
• Post-graduate coursework with a focus on communication and reading/literacy desired.
• Experience working with and evaluating students with special needs/developmental delays and with developing and implementing educational programs is required.
• For Speech and Language Therapist assigned to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program, experience with deaf culture and students who are profoundly hearing impaired preferred.
• Valid Pennsylvania driver's license necessary.
• The holder of this position could be required as part of his or her duties to engage in activities that can be charged to a Medical Assistance (MA) or other state or federal healthcare program. Clearance as a provider by both the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the federal government is therefore an essential qualification for this position.
 
Schedule:  
Full-time, 10 months/year
 
Salary:
•            Bachelor =  $49,919 to $78,690
• Bach+15 credits =  $50,636 to $79,415
• Bach+24 credits =  $51,427 to 80,215
•              Masters =  $61,370 to 90,955
• Mast+15 credits =   $62,063 to 91,655
• Mast+30 credits =   $62,755 to 92,355
• Mast+45 credits =   $64,141 to 93,755
• Mast+60 credits =   $65,377 to 95,005
 
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
 


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Openings as of 3/29/2025

School Psychologist - Intern

JobID: 2123

Position Type:
  Certified Special Education/School Psychology Intern


Date Posted:
  10/11/2024


Location:
  BCIU Administration Main Office


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Position available for the 2025-2026 School Year 

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:
While receiving direct, on-site supervision from experienced practitioners, School Psychologist Interns will be provided with the opportunity to gain culturally diverse clinical experience within traditional public school settings. Additionally, School Psychologist Interns will provide services and support to students across uniquely specialized Berks County Intermediate Unit educational programs and classrooms, including early intervention, 
deaf/hard of hearing, alternative education, vocational training, and transition programming.Training experiences and responsibilities will be aligned to individual university site requirements, as well as NASP’s domains of practice and competency, resulting in a 1,200- hour clinical internship that prepares practitioners for a career in school psychology.
 
Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for additional training):
• Provide comprehensive evaluations in the identification and development of educational services for students.
• Conduct reevaluations of students as per standards and regulations. 
• Select and administer a range of psycho-educational assessments, curriculum-based assessments, and functional behavioral assessments for the educational planning and development of appropriate individualized educational programs.
• Present and discuss evaluation findings with parents and team members.
• Conduct student and classroom observations. 
• Participate in the development and implementation of Individual Educational Programs and Positive Behavior Support Plans as assigned.
• Provide instructional and behavioral consultation.
• Conduct counseling and behavior management sessions in specific situations on individual and/or group processes.
• Participate in staff meetings.
• Recommend and utilize community resources in the facilitation of services for students. 
• Actively participate as a committee member in designated program committees to develop and maintain current and progressive trends in special education and school psychology. 
• Coordinate services with other disciplines. 
• Actively participate in weekly clinical supervision sessions. 
• Perform other duties as assigned.
 
Qualifications:
• Enrolled in an accredited school psychology graduate program and working towards Pennsylvania state certification and/or Nationally Certified School Psychologist credential.
• Experience working with students with disabilities and youth considered at-risk.
• Ability to travel within the workday to a variety of school settings and environments.
• Strong verbal, written, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to organize and prioritize work and to meet deadlines.
• Ability to multi-task and take initiative.
• Ability to take direction from supervisors and accept feedback.
• The holder of this position could be required as part of his or her duties to engage in activities that can be charged to a Medical Assistance (MA) or other state or federal healthcare program. Clearance as a provider by both the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the federal government is therefore an essential qualification for this position.
 
Term of Internship:

Stipend and work schedule established by the Intermediate Unit Board of Directors in collaboration with the college/university.


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Openings as of 3/29/2025

Substitute Secretary

JobID: 1998

Position Type:
  General Administrative Support/Level V Prog Secretary ECSS


Date Posted:
  4/17/2024


Location:
  BCIU Administration Main Office


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Location:  Program
Program: ECSS
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalant, up to three years clerical/secretarial experience preferred. 
Terms of Employment:  On-call as needed
Description:  Assist ECSS administrative team members to execute responsibilities by efficiently and competently fulfilling designated performance responsibilities to advance program and BCIU operations.
Rate:  $14.50


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ECSS Level V Program Secretary

JobID: 2090

Position Type:
  General Administrative Support/Level V Prog Secretary ECSS


Date Posted:
  9/5/2024


Location:
  BCIU Administration Main Office


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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 Secretary assists ECSS administrative team members to execute responsibilities by efficiently and competently fulfilling designated performance responsibilities to advance program and BCIU operations,


Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for additional details):
• Provide secretarial support for the daily operations of the Office of ECSS, including, but not limited to, coordinating, organizing, and maintaining daily staff schedules for program staff as requested; scheduling appointments; scheduling and coordinating travel arrangements; scheduling and coordinating the employee hiring process; serving as receptionist for the program/office; organizing incoming and outgoing correspondence; maintaining an efficient and effective filing system; maintaining an inventory of office supplies; ensuring the appropriate maintenance of office equipment, etc.
• Receive, screen, and direct incoming telephone calls to appropriate individuals as well as handle routine inquiries to ensure an efficient, effective, and customer-friendly operation.
• Process, maintain, and disseminate personnel-related information, such as, staff attendance, time sheets, logs, calendars, professional development activities, schedules, etc. for program staff members.

Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent required with three (3) years clerical/secretarial or related experience preferred.
• High degree of competence in all phases of secretarial skills and techniques
• Proficiency in basic computer application skills
• Ability to operate various pieces of office equipment
• Ability to monitor budgets
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects concurrently and to organize and prioritize work to meet all deadlines
• Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, vendors, and the public
• Ability to understand the need for and maintain confidentiality
• Bilingual skills required (English/Spanish) within offices where this support is needed to serve the BCIU community.

Schedule:
Full-time, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., 1 hour lunch, 35 hours/week, 12 months/year

Salary:
$17.84/hour


 


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ECSS Level V Program Secretary

JobID: 2117

Position Type:
  General Administrative Support/Level V Prog Secretary ECSS


Date Posted:
  10/8/2024


Location:
  BCIU Administration Main Office


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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 Secretary assists ECSS administrative team members to execute responsibilities by efficiently and competently fulfilling designated performance responsibilities to advance program and BCIU operations,


Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for additional details):
• Provide secretarial support for the daily operations of the Office of ECSS, including, but not limited to, coordinating, organizing, and maintaining daily staff schedules for program staff as requested; scheduling appointments; scheduling and coordinating travel arrangements; scheduling and coordinating the employee hiring process; serving as receptionist for the program/office; organizing incoming and outgoing correspondence; maintaining an efficient and effective filing system; maintaining an inventory of office supplies; ensuring the appropriate maintenance of office equipment, etc.
• Receive, screen, and direct incoming telephone calls to appropriate individuals as well as handle routine inquiries to ensure an efficient, effective, and customer-friendly operation.
• Process, maintain, and disseminate personnel-related information, such as, staff attendance, time sheets, logs, calendars, professional development activities, schedules, etc. for program staff members.

Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent required with three (3) years clerical/secretarial or related experience preferred.
• High degree of competence in all phases of secretarial skills and techniques
• Proficiency in basic computer application skills
• Ability to operate various pieces of office equipment
• Ability to monitor budgets
• Ability to work independently without direct supervision
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects concurrently and to organize and prioritize work to meet all deadlines
• Ability to effectively interact with co-workers, vendors, and the public
• Ability to understand the need for and maintain confidentiality
• Bilingual skills required (English/Spanish) within offices where this support is needed to serve the BCIU community.

Schedule:
Full-time, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., 1 hour lunch, 35 hours/week, 12 months/year

Salary:
$17.84/hour


 


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Openings as of 3/29/2025

Substitute Warehouse, ETS, Food Delivery Driver

JobID: 2041

Position Type:
  General Business Office/Substitute ETS/Warehouse Delivery Driver


Date Posted:
  6/18/2024


Location:
  BCIU Administration Main Office


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Description:  Load, deliver, and pick up documents, supplies, materials, and mail from BCIU’s Main facility to BCIU satellite sites, Berks County School Districts, and other centers and clients.  Pick up and deliver items from local stores.
Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. Valid PA driver license.
Terms of Employment: On call as needed
Hours: 6 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Salary: $14/hour
 




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Openings as of 3/29/2025

Environmental Education Aide

JobID: 1652

Position Type:
  General Special Education/Nolde Aide


Date Posted:
  9/12/2022


Location:
  BCIU Administration Main Office


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   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:
Assist student visitors to develop environmental knowledge, skills and values as part of the
environmental education programming of the Nolde Center.
 
Job Responsibilities (see attached job description for more details):
• Use appropriate teaching methods and strategies to educate student visitors to the center.
• Lift and carry equipment boxes weighing up to 20 pounds.
• Travel over uneven terrain in a variety of weather conditions.
• Operate a motor vehicle with automatic transmission or Center golf cart for equipment  delivery/pick up at teaching sites.
• Teach environmental lessons for various age groups including Pre-K through High School using provided lesson plans and materials.
• Exercise confidentiality in the execution of all job responsibilities.
• Perform other job-related duties as required or assigned.
 
Qualifications:
• High School diploma required. Bachelor’s Degree within education field preferred.
• Demonstrated interest in and ability to teach students to learn about the environment.
• Willingness to teach outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Must obtain all applicable criminal and child abuse clearances.
• Valid Pennsylvania driver’s license
• The holder of this position could be required as part of his or her duties to engage in activities that can be charged to a Medical Assistance (MA) or other state or federal healthcare program. Clearance as a provider by both the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the federal government is therefore an essential qualification for this position
 
Schedule: Part-time
Salary: $15.00
 


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Occupational Therapist

JobID: 2164

Position Type:
  General Special Education/Occupational Therapist


Date Posted:
  1/3/2025


Location:
  BCIU Administration Main Office


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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:
Full-time, 10 months/year

Salary:
•             Bachelor = $49,919 to $78,690
• Bach+15 credits = $50,636 to $79,415
• Bach+24 credits = $51,427 to 80,215
•              Masters = $61,370 to 90,955
• Mast+15 credits = $62,063 to 91,655
• Mast+30 credits = $62,755 to 92,355
• Mast+45 credits = $64,141 to 93,755
• Mast+60 credits = $65,377 to 95,005
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


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Physical Therapist

JobID: 2165

Position Type:
  General Special Education/Physical Therapist


Date Posted:
  1/3/2025


Location:
  BCIU Administration Main Office


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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 Physical 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.   Prevocational skills.
• Provide appropriate staff with demonstration of Physical Therapy (PT) programs recommended.
• Work integratively within the classroom setting.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy.
• PA State Certification/License.
• Knowledge of and experience with neuro-developmental system.
• Experience working with students with various disabilities and developmental levels.
• Demonstrated commitment to and understanding of special education.
   
Schedule:
Full-time, 10 months/year

Salary:
•             Bachelor = $49,919 to $78,690
• Bach+15 credits = $50,636 to $79,415
• Bach+24 credits = $51,427 to 80,215
•              Masters = $61,370 to 90,955
• Mast+15 credits = $62,063 to 91,655
• Mast+30 credits = $62,755 to 92,355
• Mast+45 credits = $64,141 to 93,755
• Mast+60 credits = $65,377 to 95,005
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


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