Job Title: Personal Care Assistant School Setting Location: Sterling VA (20164) Duration: 7 Weeks (Contract)
Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide one-on-one support to students with disabilities or medical needs in a school environment. This role focuses on helping students participate fully in daily school activities by assisting with personal care mobility and basic health-related tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with personal care such as toileting feeding dressing and hygiene
Support mobility and positioning using adaptive equipment (wheelchairs lifts braces)
Perform basic health-related tasks under nurse supervision (e.g. feeding support monitoring conditions)
Accompany students during classes transitions and school activities
Maintain accurate documentation of care and student progress
Collaborate with teachers therapists and healthcare staff to follow care and education plans
Ensure a clean and safe environment by following hygiene and safety protocols
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent (CNA/PCA/HHA certification preferred)
At least 1 year of relevant experience (school or pediatric setting preferred)
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to assist with lifting transfers and extended standing
Must pass background checks and required clearances
AboutNavitas Healthcare LLCcertified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services tonumeroushospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not beblindsidedand your salary will be discussed upfront.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Job Title: Personal Care Assistant School Setting Location: Sterling VA (20164) Duration: 7 Weeks (Contract)Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide one-on-one support to students with disabilities or medical needs in a school environment. ...
Job Title: Personal Care Assistant School Setting Location: Sterling VA (20164) Duration: 7 Weeks (Contract)
Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide one-on-one support to students with disabilities or medical needs in a school environment. This role focuses on helping students participate fully in daily school activities by assisting with personal care mobility and basic health-related tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist with personal care such as toileting feeding dressing and hygiene
Support mobility and positioning using adaptive equipment (wheelchairs lifts braces)
Perform basic health-related tasks under nurse supervision (e.g. feeding support monitoring conditions)
Accompany students during classes transitions and school activities
Maintain accurate documentation of care and student progress
Collaborate with teachers therapists and healthcare staff to follow care and education plans
Ensure a clean and safe environment by following hygiene and safety protocols
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent (CNA/PCA/HHA certification preferred)
At least 1 year of relevant experience (school or pediatric setting preferred)
CPR/First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to assist with lifting transfers and extended standing
Must pass background checks and required clearances
AboutNavitas Healthcare LLCcertified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services tonumeroushospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not beblindsidedand your salary will be discussed upfront.