688 personal care assistant jobs found

We are seeking a Personal Care Assistant. Ideal Candidate Profile: Prior experience as a PCA, Paraprofessional, or Paraeducator in an educational setting (public or private). Skilled in working with children and students with behavioral/emotional needs (may hit, kick, etc. when they are upset). Strong interpersonal skills, flexible, reliable, and tech-comfortable. Able to follow teacher/instructor direction and provide instructional, behavioral, and personal care support as outlined in a student's IEP. Core Responsibilities: Provide academic, behavioral, and personal care support to assigned student(s). Assist with implementation of behavior intervention plans and crisis de-escalation protocols. Collect and report data related to student behavior and academic progress. Support students with activities of daily living (e.g., meals, hygiene, mobility). Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment. Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and counselors. Attend IEP meetings...

Our client is currently seeking a Personal Care Assistant - Emotional Support around the Delaware County area! Location: Upper Darby Township, PA 19082 Position Title: Personal Care Assistant - Emotional Support Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM (subject to slight variation) Role Overview This position supports special education services in alignment with district policies. Responsibilities include: Assisting with the development and implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Providing direct support to students with special needs Collaborating with special education staff Supporting behavior intervention plans Participating in IEP meetings and problem-solving teams Monitoring and documenting student progress Qualifications Associate's degree preferred Minimum requirement: photo of high school diploma or official transcript with signature Post-secondary degrees (associate, bachelor's, etc.) also accepted GEDs and ParaPro tests...

Our client is currently seeking a Personal Care Assistant - Autistic Support around the Broomall, PA area! Job Title: Personal Care Assistant Location: Broomall, PA 19008 Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM Position Overview This role supports the delivery of special education services in alignment with district policies and procedures. Responsibilities include assisting in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), providing direct support to students with special needs, collaborating with educators and staff, implementing behavior intervention plans, facilitating IEP meetings, documenting student progress, and participating in problem-solving teams. Minimum Qualifications Associate's degree preferred For this School District, candidates must provide one of the following: Photo of high school diploma Official transcript with signature Photo of post-secondary degree (associate, bachelor, etc.) GEDs are not...

Personal Care Assistant - Multiple Disabilities Support Work Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:45 PM (subject to slight variation) Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to support students with multiple disabilities in a special education setting. This role involves working closely with special education teachers and staff to implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), support student learning, and foster a safe, inclusive environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the development and implementation of IEPs in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Provide direct support to students with special needs, including academic, behavioral, and physical assistance. Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to support student progress. Support the implementation of behavior intervention plans. Help schedule and facilitate IEP meetings. Monitor, document, and report on student progress....

Our client is currently seeking a Personal Care Assistant (Early Intervention) around the Delaware County area! Job Title: Personal Care Assistant - Early Intervention Program Location: Aston, PA or community-based settings (daycares throughout Delaware County) Schedule: Start times between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM; end time around 3:00 PM Program Overview: The Early Intervention program through the school district, supports children ages 3 to kindergarten entry who have developmental delays or disabilities. The goal is to identify and address needs early to maximize each child's potential. Position Summary: The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) provides instructional, behavioral, and personal care support to students with special needs in early childhood education settings. PCAs work under the direction of teachers and program staff to implement instructional plans, assist with daily living activities, and support classroom management. Key Responsibilities: Support...

Job Title: Personal Care Assistant - Autistic Support Schedule: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM (subject to slight variation) Employment Type: Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to support students in an Autistic Support classroom. The PCA will work closely with special education staff to implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), support behavior interventions, and foster a positive learning environment tailored to each student's unique needs. Responsibilities Assist in the development and implementation of IEPs in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Provide direct support to students with autism and other special needs. Collaborate with special education teachers, therapists, and school staff. Support behavior intervention plans and help manage student behavior in various settings. Monitor and document student progress and participate in problem-solving teams. Facilitate...

Hours: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm Personal Care Assistant - Learning Support Position Summary: Support special education services in accordance with the policies and procedures of the assigned school district. Duties may include but are not limited to: assisting in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in accordance with federal, state, and local guidelines; providing direct support to students with special needs; collaborating with special education teachers and other staff; assisting in the development and implementation of behavior intervention plans; supporting the scheduling and facilitation of IEP meetings; monitoring and documenting student progress; and participating in problem-solving teams. Minimum Qualification: Associate's degree preferred For Upper Darby, the district will accept a photo of the HS diploma or an Official Transcript with signature as the bare minimum requirement to work as a PCA/PARA in the district. They will also...

Job Title Personal Care Assistant - Life Skills Support Job Description The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) supports students with special needs in a Life Skills Support classroom. Responsibilities include assisting with Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), implementing behavior intervention strategies, collaborating with educators, and supporting student learning and development. This role requires strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a commitment to inclusive education. Responsibilities Assist in developing and implementing IEPs Provide direct support to students with special needs Collaborate with teachers and staff Support behavior intervention plans Monitor and document student progress Participate in IEP meetings and problem-solving teams Promote critical thinking and personalized learning Manage student behavior across settings Communicate professionally with students, staff, and families Perform other duties as assigned...

Our client is currently seeking a Personal Care Assistant - Emotional Support around the Aston, PA area. Location : Aston, PA 19014 Work Hours 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM (subject to slight variation) Position Title Personal Care Assistant - Emotional Support Position Summary The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) will support special education services in accordance with district policies and procedures. Responsibilities include: Assisting in the development and implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Providing direct support to students with special needs Collaborating with special education teachers and staff Supporting behavior intervention plans Facilitating and scheduling IEP meetings Monitoring and documenting student progress Participating in problem-solving and support teams Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent Acceptable documentation for Upper Darby includes: Photo of high school diploma or official transcript with...

Our client is currently seeking Personal Care Assistants around Lebanon, PA ! Position Title: Special Education Support Staff Location: Around Lebanon, PA Openings Available: 5 Position Type: Full-Time Schedule: Full school day with a 30-minute unpaid break, hours depend on school Grade Levels: Elementary, Middle, or High School (placement based on candidate preference) Overview: Join a dedicated team supporting students with special needs across multiple school districts in Northern Lancaster County. This role involves providing academic and behavioral support, assisting with personal care, and helping implement individualized education programs under the direction of case managers and behaviorists. Key Responsibilities: Deliver instructional support to individuals or small groups in areas such as academics, motor skills, feeding, self-help, and behavior management Assist with personal care tasks including toileting, feeding, hygiene, and positioning...

Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Location: Chester County, PA Schedule: Elementary Schools: 8:45 AM - 3:45 PM Secondary Schools (Middle/High): 7:45 AM - 2:45 PM Includes a 30-minute unpaid lunch break Job Summary Seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to support students with academic, behavioral, and physical needs. PCAs work closely with teachers, case managers, and specialists to implement individualized education plans and promote inclusive learning environments. Key Responsibilities Provide individualized instruction in areas such as motor skills, self-help, and behavior regulation Support students with disabilities in daily activities including feeding, toileting, hygiene, and mobility Monitor and reinforce positive behavior strategies Assist with physical development activities and transitions to mainstream classrooms Maintain accurate records of student progress and health-related...

We are hiring Personal Care Assistants for the upcoming '25/'26 school year. About the Program: Autistic Support : Designed for students from kindergarten through age 21 who have not found success in traditional Autistic Support classrooms. This program focuses on academic, functional, and behavioral development, with the goal of reintegration into the home school district or transition to a community-based setting. Emotional Support : Serves students in grades K-12 who face behavioral challenges in traditional school environments. The program provides academic, functional, emotional, and behavioral support to help students return to their home districts. Integrated Emotional Support at CEC : Tailored for students with dual diagnoses, such as Intellectual Disabilities, Autism, Specific Learning Disabilities, Deaf/Hard of Hearing, and Other Health Impairments. This program offers a low student-to-staff ratio and individualized instruction, focusing on behavioral support and...

Job Title: Special Education Support Staff Job Description: We are seeking dedicated professionals to support students with special needs across various school districts in Southern IU13. This role involves providing both behavioral and academic support, assisting in the implementation of individualized educational programs as directed by the student's case manager or behaviorist. Responsibilities Include: Support students in academic and behavioral development. Assist with feeding, toileting, positioning, and monitoring health conditions. Provide instruction to individuals or small groups in areas such as cognitive skills, motor skills, self-help, and behavior control. Maintain a safe and supportive environment. Assist with hygiene and personal care needs. Support physical development activities and use of orthopedic equipment. Help prepare students for mainstream classes. Maintain records of student progress. Collaborate with teachers, case workers, and other...

Location: Fort Washington, PA Employment Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM Job Description Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students in the Autistic Support program. This role involves working closely with special education staff to implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), support behavior interventions, and foster a positive learning environment tailored to each student's needs. Responsibilities Assist in the development and implementation of IEPs in accordance with district, state, and federal guidelines Provide direct support to students with autism and other special needs Collaborate with special education teachers, therapists, and families Support behavior intervention plans and monitor student progress Help facilitate IEP meetings and contribute to problem-solving teams Use technology and multimedia tools to enhance learning Maintain a safe and inclusive classroom...

Special Education Support Staff - Lancaster-Lebanon IU13 (CEC Program) Location: Lancaster & Lebanon Counties, PA Schedule Options: Shift 1: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM (Monday-Friday, 30-minute unpaid break) Shift 2: 8:30 AM - 3:15 PM (Monday-Friday, 30-minute unpaid break) Grade Levels: Elementary, Middle, or High School (assignments based on candidate preference) Position Overview: This role involves providing academic and behavioral support to students with a range of disabilities, under the guidance of a case manager or behaviorist. Candidates will assist in implementing individualized education plans and supporting students with daily living tasks. Key Responsibilities: Provide small group or one-on-one instruction in areas such as cognitive skills, motor development, self-help, and behavior management. Support students with personal care needs including feeding, toileting, hygiene, and mobility. Monitor and manage student behavior in accordance with...

Our client is currently seeking a Paraeducator at the Elementary level! Position: Paraeducator or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Location: Wayne, PA Schedule: 8:45 AM - 4:15 PM Interview Format: In-person interview Role Summary: Provide individualized academic and behavioral support to students with disabilities, assisting in the implementation of educational programs tailored by case managers. Responsibilities include hands-on personal care (feeding, toileting, positioning), health monitoring, and promoting skill development across cognitive, motor, and self-help areas. Experience with challenging behaviors and working in Autistic Support or Learning Support elementary classrooms strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities: Support students' instruction across developmental domains Assist with hygiene and mobility (e.g., orthopedic equipment, repositioning) Monitor student behavior and promote positive interventions Collaborate with teachers, case managers, and...

Our client is currently seeking a PCA - Elementary Learning Support in the Delaware County area! Location: Grade: Elementary School Address: Drexel Hill, PA 19026 Hours of Operation: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm (subject to change) Position Title: Personal Care Assistant - Learning Support Position Summary: Provide support for special education services in alignment with assigned school district policies and procedures. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to: assisting with the development and implementation of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in accordance with federal, state, and local guidelines; delivering direct support to students with special needs; collaborating with special education teachers and relevant staff; assisting in the development and implementation of behavior intervention plans; supporting the scheduling and facilitation of IEP meetings; monitoring and documenting student progress; and engaging in problem-solving teams....

Personal Care Assistant The Personal Care Assistant provides direct support to students with disabilities, focusing on both behavioral and academic development. This role involves working one-on-one with students to implement individualized educational programs as directed by their case manager. Responsibilities include assisting with instruction, supporting daily living activities, and ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment. Key Responsibilities Provide instructional support in areas such as cognitive development, motor skills, feeding, self-care, and behavior regulation under the direction of the classroom teacher. Monitor and maintain a safe environment, especially for students with physical disabilities, by anticipating and mitigating potential hazards. Assist students with personal hygiene tasks including handwashing, toileting, diapering, and clothing changes. Observe and manage student behavior in alignment with established behavioral guidelines and...

Our client is currently seeking a Paraeducator at the Elementary level! Position: Paraeducator or Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Location: Devon, PA Schedule: 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Interview Format: In-person interview Role Summary: Provide individualized academic and behavioral support to students with disabilities, assisting in the implementation of educational programs tailored by case managers. Responsibilities include hands-on personal care (feeding, toileting, positioning), health monitoring, and promoting skill development across cognitive, motor, and self-help areas. Experience with challenging behaviors and working in Autistic Support or Learning Support elementary classrooms strongly preferred. Key Responsibilities: Support students' instruction across developmental domains Assist with hygiene and mobility (e.g., orthopedic equipment, repositioning) Monitor student behavior and promote positive interventions Collaborate with teachers, case...

Personal Care Assistant/Instructional Aide Our client is seeking a Personal Care Assistant/Instructional Aide to work one-on-one with students, providing essential support in academic, behavioral, and personal care needs. This is a great opportunity to make a direct impact on a student's success and well-being. Responsibilities As a Personal Care Assistant/Instructional Aide, you will be responsible for providing a range of support, including: Assisting with personal hygiene, such as toileting, washing hands and faces, and changing diapers or clothing. Helping students with feeding, positioning, and monitoring their health conditions. Implementing positive behavior intervention support policies and assisting in managing student behavior. Supporting academic instruction as directed by the classroom teacher, including working on cognitive, fine, and gross motor skills. Collaborating with teachers, case managers, and other staff to support the student's educational...