1:1 Pediatric Support Assistant (Special Ed)

Pediatric Developmental Services; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance

IRA with company matching

Job summary

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) seeks a full-time Personal Care Assistant in Sterling, VA to support a student throughout the school day. The role includes direct, individualized assistance with daily living activities and ensuring safe, meaningful participation in instruction.

Qualifications include Special Education or Autistic Support experience; you will collaborate with teachers and related service providers to implement IEP accommodations and reinforce routines.

Qualifications

• Experience providing 1:1 personal care and direct student support.
• Ability to assist with daily living tasks (mobility, toileting, feeding, hygiene).
• Experience collaborating with teachers and related service providers.
• Support students with IEP accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, individualized support to a student throughout the school day.
• Assist with daily living tasks: mobility, toileting, feeding, hygiene.
• Monitor health or behavioral needs.
• Support transitions between classes and reinforce IEP accommodations.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Self-motivated

Patience

Problem solving

Education

Special Education and/or Autistic Support Experience

Job description

Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) seeks a full-time Personal Care Assistant in Sterling, VA to support a student throughout the school day. The role includes direct, individualized assistance with daily living activities and ensuring safe, meaningful participation in instruction.

Qualifications include Special Education or Autistic Support experience; you will collaborate with teachers and related service providers to implement IEP accommodations and reinforce routines.