School-Based Personal Care Assistant ( PCA )

School-Based Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Location: Reading PA through the Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU)

Schedule:Full-time 10-month position. M-F school day hours. Hourly position; you are only paid for the hours that you work

Caseload: K-12 Autistic Support Multiple Disabilities and Life Skills classrooms

Additional Details: PCAs will provide services during the school calendar year and will follow the school calendar for days off holidays etc. Summers are off; ESY may be available but is not guaranteed.

Youre more than a PCA at PRO.

At PRO we know that choosing an employer is about more than finding your next job; its about finding a team that will invest in you. As a smaller locally owned company we take the time to build meaningful relationships with our employees support their professional goals and celebrate their successes along the way.

If youre looking for a rewarding career where youll feel supported valued and empowered to make a difference wed love to connect with you.

What youll do as a PCA.

Our PCAs are vital members of the school team. They work to deliver high-quality services to a variety of students grades K-12. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide individualized support to a student based on their educational and behavioral needs.
• Assist with classroom activities transitions and engagement in learning.
• Support with behavior management strategies as directed by the teacher or behavioral team.
• Help with daily living tasks such as mobility toileting feeding and communication as needed.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teachers therapists and school staff to support the students IEP goals.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to school policies and procedures.

Why PRO

• Smaller company where youre truly known and supported
• Flexible scheduling based on your availability and client needs
• Paid training and ongoing mentorship
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
• Health dental vision 401(k) PTO paid holidays mileage and cell phone reimbursement for eligible employees

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or higher is required
• A minimum of 6 months recent experience working with children in a school or daycare setting is required
• Must be comfortable using a computer
• Must be able to complete clinical documentation to school district standards
• Current clearances (within 6 months)

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for this position without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability marital status parental status veteran or military status unfavorable military discharge or any other status protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Required Experience:

Junior IC