Full-Time Life Skills PCA — School-Based Support

Applitrack; York (York County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

York Suburban School District is seeking a Full-Time Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to support a student attending Dallastown Area Middle School as part of the Life Skills program. The PCA will be a member of the York Suburban team but report to the middle school.

Qualifications include either 48 college credits or a PDE Highly Qualified Special Education certificate, CAPE test pass, or equivalent; prior experience with students with disabilities preferred; background checks required.

Qualifications

• Two years of post-secondary education coursework (48 college credits).
• Highly Qualified Special Education Certificate through PDE.
• Passing score on CAPE Test.
• Ability to obtain highly qualified status through district opportunities.
• Experience with students with disabilities.
• Must obtain PA criminal, PA child abuse, and FBI background checks within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Support a YS student attending Dallastown Area Middle School in Life Skills classroom.
• Member of York Suburban School District team reporting to the middle school.
• Review attached job description to review essential functions of this position.

Education

Two years of post-secondary education coursework (48 college credits)

Highly Qualified Special Education Certificate through PDE

Passing score on the CAPE Test

Ability to obtain highly qualified status through district opportunities

Prior experience working with students with disabilities

Must have obtained (or will obtain) valid PA Criminal, PA Child Abuse and FBI Criminal History Background Checks within the last twelve months

Job description

York Suburban School District is seeking a Full-Time Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to support a student attending Dallastown Area Middle School as part of the Life Skills program. The PCA will be a member of the York Suburban team but report to the middle school.

Qualifications include either 48 college credits or a PDE Highly Qualified Special Education certificate, CAPE test pass, or equivalent; prior experience with students with disabilities preferred; background checks required.