Personal Care Assistant Job at The Judge Group, Media, PA

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  • The Judge Group
  • Media, PA

Job Description

Job Title : Paraprofessional/PCA

Hours: 7:15 am to 2:15 pm (30 Minute Unpaid Lunch Break)

Grade: High school level

Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Paraprofessional. In this role, you will assist in providing critical instructional, behavioral, and personal care support to special needs students within a classroom setting. You will play a key part in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment while upholding high standards of professionalism and teamwork.

Responsibilities

  • Student Support :
  • Assist in supervising, caring for, and instructing special needs students in a regular or self-contained classroom.
  • Provide academic and behavioral support based on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Implement behavior intervention plans and support students’ social skills development.
  • Provide physical assistance to students during activities of daily living, including meals and restroom routines.
  • Classroom Collaboration :
  • Work closely with teachers, instructors, therapists, and other professionals to support student needs.
  • Modify materials and provide one-on-one or small group instruction under the guidance of the classroom teacher.
  • Data Collection & Reporting :
  • Collect and maintain data on student performance and behavior as directed by educators.
  • Report findings to relevant school personnel to monitor progress.
  • Crisis & Environment Management :
  • Assist in de-escalating situations and manage crises using established protocols.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized classroom environment.
  • Professional Development & Adherence :
  • Comply with all policies, procedures, and administrative directives.
  • Demonstrate professionalism, respect, and ethical behavior in all interactions.
  • Additional Duties :
  • Perform other tasks as required to ensure effective classroom functioning.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1+ years of experience as a PCA, Paraprofessional, or Paraeducator in a public, private, or educational school setting.
  • Reliable transportation
  • Flexibility, reliability, and strong organizational skills.
  • Adequate verbal and written communication skills.
  • CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Knowledge of confidentiality standards (FERPA).
  • Experience with students exhibiting behavioral challenges (preferred).

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