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BERRIEN REGIONAL EDUCATION SERVICE AGENCY
Position Announcement

Job Title:

Occupational Therapist 

Location:

Administration Center

Start Date:

January 4, 2027

Salary Range/

Level:

Per the Master Agreement

Terms of

Employment:

Per the Master Agreement

Date Posted:

October 28, 2026

Application Deadline:

When filled

Application 

Process:

A COMPLETED ONLINE APPLICATION IS REQUIRED.  (See application instructions at https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/1002)

Berrien Regional Education Service Agency

Berrien RESA is a dynamic organization committed to providing a wide variety of quality educational supports to school districts, children and families.  We coordinate and deliver services and programs focused on student achievement, leadership and collaboration to advance excellence in education.  Fairness and inclusion are important to our organization.  We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups (e.g. race, gender, sexual orientation, disability, etc.) that will contribute to the enrichment of ideas and perspectives and best support those we serve.
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Job Description

What You Will Do:

  • Evaluate the student’s performance capacities and deficits relative to development, sensory integration and activities of daily living
  • Refer to and attend appropriate orthopedic clinics with children and parents to obtain current diagnostic and/or treatment information
  • Develop and implement, as part of the IEP/IFSP, a treatment plan to meet the unique needs of students
  • Demonstrate and instruct family and school personnel in following through with plan activities
  • Supervise activities of the occupational therapy students and assistants as assigned
  • Manage a safe, comfortable learning environment
  • Prepare for and participate in the IEP/IFSP process
  • Effectively plan and organize duties
  • Maintain effective communication and relationships with students, parents, administrators, school personnel and community representatives
  • Inform supervisor of students’ progress and programmatic concerns
  • Maintain accurate and timely records
  • Comply with Medicaid billing process
  • Demonstrate professional conduct and exhibit professional growth
  • Comply with school district policies and procedure
  • Regular and predictable attendance
  • Effectively participate in meetings, committees, staffing’s and other required district and building activities 



Under the general supervision of the Supervisor of Ancillary and Health Services.



Need to Have:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • American Occupational Therapy Association Certificate
  • Current registration as Occupational Therapist in Michigan



What We Offer:

  • Competitive wages
  • Health Insurance plan
  • Dental, vision and life insurance
  • Long-term disability
  • Paid leave time
  • Retirement benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • District-supported professional development


Working Conditions:

  • Works in a school environment. 
  • Requires daily travel.
  • The preceding data is intended to convey information about the job and its responsibilities, and is not an exhaustive list of the skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities and working conditions associated with it.

Notice of Non-discrimination

Berrien RESA and our Board of Education do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected category in its programs and activities, including employment.  Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to Human Resources, Berrien RESA, 711 St. Joseph Avenue, Berrien Springs, MI  49103.  Telephone 269-471-7725, fax 269-471-2941.