Job Title: Personal Care Assistant/ Instructional Aide
Location: Langhorne, PA
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:50am-3:50pm (30 minute unpaid break)
Type: Ongoing Contract (W2, Weekly Pay, Benefits Available)
Responsibilities:
- Provide instruction to individuals in cognitive, motor skills, feeding, self-help, and behavior control as directed by the teacher.
- Assist the teacher in maintaining the health and safety of physically handicapped students.
- Assist students with personal hygiene, including washing hands and faces, toileting, and changing diapers/clothing.
- Monitor and control student behavior following established guidelines.
- Assist specialists with physical development activities.
- Prepare students for mainstreamed classes according to established procedures.
- Attend training and in-services related to medical interventions and instructional programs.
- Assist students with braces and orthopedic equipment, including lifting and repositioning.
- Maintain records related to student progress.
- Implement positive behavior intervention support policies.
- Collaborate with case workers, general education teachers, and other staff.
- Assist students in social interactions.
- Work cooperatively with others and independently as needed.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- First Aid and CPR Certificate
- TB test clearance
- Criminal Justice Fingerprint clearance
- Own, reliable form of transportation (car)
- Must have experience with children, students, caregiving of any age, or behavioral health
Join our team as an Instructional Aide/PCA and play a crucial role in fostering students' academic success—apply now to help shape bright futures!