Personal Care Assistant

The Judge Group - Lancaster, PA

Full-time

Lancaster, PA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) position is dedicated to supporting students with special needs by providing academic and behavioral assistance. The role is crucial in fostering a nurturing learning environment and ensuring that students receive the necessary support to thrive in their educational journey.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to students with special needs
• Assist with academic and behavioral support
• Implement educational programs
• Assist with personal hygiene tasks (feeding, toileting, positioning)
• Monitor student behavior
• Collaborate with teachers and case workers

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• First Aid and CPR certification
• Knowledge of first aid and CPR procedures
• Basic record-keeping techniques
• Correct English usage

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with children
• Educational experience