1:1 Personal Care Assistant - Part-Time Student Support

Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13; Edisonville (PA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Job summary

Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 is seeking a part-time Personal Care Assistant to support students with multiple disabilities. This role involves providing instructional and personal care support as per the individual education plan, and assisting in lifting students as needed.

The successful candidate must hold a High School Diploma or GED and may need to complete a PA Paraeducator Credential of Competency. Essential physical strength and the ability to manage students in emotional stress are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Hold a Pennsylvania Paraeducator Credential of Competency Certificate or complete the online program within 6 months.
• Willing to complete staff development activities related to the role.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support as outlined in the student's Individual Education Plan.
• Assist in lifting students and assistive appliances.
• Use crisis intervention methods as required.

Skills

High School Diploma or GED

PA Paraeducator Credential of Competency

20 hours of staff development each school year

Assistive appliances handling

Ability to physically restrain students

Education

Completed associate degree or higher in ANY content area

Minimum of 48 post-secondary credits

Job description

Lancaster-Lebanon Intermediate Unit 13 is seeking a part-time Personal Care Assistant to support students with multiple disabilities. This role involves providing instructional and personal care support as per the individual education plan, and assisting in lifting students as needed.

The successful candidate must hold a High School Diploma or GED and may need to complete a PA Paraeducator Credential of Competency. Essential physical strength and the ability to manage students in emotional stress are required.