Personal Care Assistant (PCA) – School-Based Assignment

Personal Care Assistant (PCA) School-Based Assignment

Location: Hamilton Virginia 20158
Assignment Duration: 5 Weeks

Schedule

• Monday Friday
• 7:30 AM 12:30 PM
• 5 Hours per Day
• 30-Minute Meal Break
• Guaranteed Hours: Not Applicable

Position Overview

Navitas Healthcare LLC is seeking a compassionate and dependable Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide support to students in a school-based environment. The PCA will assist students with daily living activities classroom participation mobility and behavioral support while fostering a safe positive and inclusive learning atmosphere.

This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are patient supportive and passionate about helping children achieve academic and social success.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support to students throughout the school day
• Assist students with personal care needs including hygiene and mobility assistance when required
• Support classroom engagement and participation in educational activities
• Reinforce positive behaviors and assist with behavioral support strategies
• Ensure student safety during classroom activities transitions and daily routines
• Collaborate with teachers therapists and school staff to support student goals and development
• Encourage independence communication and social interaction skills
• Maintain professionalism and confidentiality in accordance with school policies
• Document observations and communicate concerns or progress updates to appropriate staff members

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience working with children individuals with special needs or in a caregiving role preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to remain patient attentive and compassionate in a school setting
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and educational staff
• Basic knowledge of personal care assistance and student support strategies preferred
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred but not required
• Ability to lift assist and support students throughout the school day as needed

Additional Information

• School-based assignment
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on student development and daily success

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About Navitas Healthcare LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.