Personal Care Assistant

Judge Healthcare is seeking candidates for a Personal Care Assistant position in Perkasie, PA for a fantastic school district!

Type: Contract through the end of the school year and returning!
Hours : M-F 8:20am- 3:50pm

Responsibilities :

• Working 1 on 1 with an elementary student providing behavior and academic support and assisting with implementing an effective educational programs for the student assigned by their case manager.
• Provide instruction as directed by teacher to individuals in a variety of areas including cognitive, gross and fine motor skills, feeding skills, self help skills and behavior control.
• Monitor and control student behavior in accordance with established guidelines.
• Assist other specialists with physical development activities.
• Prepare students for mainstreamed classes according to established procedures.
• Attend periodic and special training and in-services related to medical interventions and instructional program as required.
• Assist students with braces and other orthopedic equipment to lift, position, and reposition students as needed.
• Assist teacher in maintaining a variety of records related to student progress
• Implement positive behavior intervention support policies.
• Collaborate with case workers, general education teachers, and other staff as needed.
• Assist students in social interactions.
• Work cooperatively with others and independently as needed.
• Perform other duties similar to the above in scope and function as required.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• High School graduate, GED or equivalent
• Experience with Special education or Behavioral Health Preferred

Are you or someone you know interested? Reach out to Britney Bishop at bbishop@judge.com with any questions!