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Personal Care Assistant (Full‑Time, M-F)
Location: Manheim, PA 17545
Openings: 5 positions available
Programs Supported:
These programs serve students with diverse needs, including Autism, Emotional/Behavioral challenges, Intellectual Disabilities, Specific Learning Disabilities, Deaf/Hard of Hearing, and Other Health Impairments. Students range from kindergarten through age 21. Programs focus on academic, functional, and behavioral growth with the goal of returning students to their home setting or preparing them for community transition.
Position Details
Shifts Available:
Grade Levels: Elementary, Middle, or High School (based on preference and fit)
Pay Range: $16.00 - $20.50 per hour (based on experience with special‑needs populations)
Job Summary
The Personal Care Assistant provides direct support to students with special needs, assisting with behavior plans, academic tasks, daily living skills, and health‑related needs. This role supports individualized education plans and collaborates with case managers, behaviorists, and instructional staff.
Essential Responsibilities
Required Clearances & Credentials
(All must be within the past year, except where noted.)
Apply today to join our team as a Personal Care Assistant and make a meaningful impact supporting students with diverse needs.
Location: Manheim, PA 17545
Openings: 5 positions available
Programs Supported:
- Autistic Support
- Emotional Support
- Integrated Emotional Support
These programs serve students with diverse needs, including Autism, Emotional/Behavioral challenges, Intellectual Disabilities, Specific Learning Disabilities, Deaf/Hard of Hearing, and Other Health Impairments. Students range from kindergarten through age 21. Programs focus on academic, functional, and behavioral growth with the goal of returning students to their home setting or preparing them for community transition.
Position Details
Shifts Available:
- 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday-Friday (30‑minute unpaid break)
- 8:30 AM - 3:15 PM, Monday-Friday (30‑minute unpaid break)
Grade Levels: Elementary, Middle, or High School (based on preference and fit)
Pay Range: $16.00 - $20.50 per hour (based on experience with special‑needs populations)
Job Summary
The Personal Care Assistant provides direct support to students with special needs, assisting with behavior plans, academic tasks, daily living skills, and health‑related needs. This role supports individualized education plans and collaborates with case managers, behaviorists, and instructional staff.
Essential Responsibilities
- Provide instructional support to individuals or small groups
- Assist with daily living needs including feeding, toileting, hygiene, and positioning
- Monitor and support behavior using established guidelines
- Support physical development activities with specialists
- Prepare students for mainstream settings when appropriate
- Attend required trainings and in‑services
- Assist with orthopedic equipment and safe lifting/positioning
- Maintain progress records and documentation
- Implement positive behavior supports
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
- Support social interactions and peer engagement
- Perform other related duties as needed
Required Clearances & Credentials
(All must be within the past year, except where noted.)
- PA Child Abuse Clearance (1 year)
- PA State Police Criminal Background Check (1 year)
- FBI Fingerprinting for PA (1 year)
- TB Test (within 90 days)
- CPR/First Aid Certification
- Act 126 Mandated Reporter Training (valid 5 years)
Apply today to join our team as a Personal Care Assistant and make a meaningful impact supporting students with diverse needs.
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