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 equivalentAcceptable documentation for Upper Darby includes :Photo of high school diploma or official transcript with signature
Photo of post-secondary degree (Associate's, Bachelor's, etc.) or official transcript with signatureGEDs and ParaPro test results are not acceptedExperience working with children, preferably in an educational settingFamiliarity with special education practices and willingness to learnProficiency in multimedia and educational technologyStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to build collaborative relationships with students, staff, and familiesPosition Responsibilities
Assist in developing and implementing IEPsSupport the use of technology and resources to enhance learningTailor support to individual student needsAssist with student assessments and grading policiesManage student behavior in various settingsCollaborate with colleagues, families, and community stakeholdersParticipate in professional development and school learning communitiesCommunicate professionally in written and verbal formatsPerform additional duties as assignedIf you're passionate about supporting students with emotional needs and want to make a meaningful impact in education, apply now to become a Personal Care Assistant at this School District. \n#education