PCA

Liberty Education Solutions; Fort Washington (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Education Solutions in Fort Washington, PA seeks a dedicated Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide one-on-one support to students with diverse learning needs. You will assist with homework, prepare students for tests, and help develop essential academic and social skills.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma, strong interpersonal skills, and reliability. You will collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to safety

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; prior tutoring/teaching mentoring preferred.
• Experience assisting students with diverse learning needs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Reliable transportation to Fort Washington, PA area.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with homework assignments, test prep, and projects in various subjects.
• Implement individualized learning plans tailored to students' strengths and weaknesses.
• Provide guidance and encouragement to foster a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Communicate regularly with parents, caregivers, and educators to track progress and address concerns.
• Maintain accurate records of students' academic performance, attendance, and behavioral observations.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure cohesive support for students.
• Adhere to confidentiality and child protection policies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patience and empathy

Reliability

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Liberty Education Solutions is dynamic education service provider committed to offering personalized learning experiences to students. Our mission is to empower students to reach their full potential through tailored educational support and individualized attention.

Position Overview

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate PCAto join our team in the Fort Washington, PA area! The ideal candidate will provide one-on-one assistance to students with diverse learning needs, helping them to excel academically and develop essential skills. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while working in a supportive and flexible environment. We are also beginning to discuss job opportunities for the Summer and 26/27 school year, please let me know if you are interested in discussing that as well!

Responsibilities

• Assist students with homework assignments, test preparation, and academic projects in various subjects, including but not limited to math, science, English, and social studies.
• Implement individualized learning plans tailored to students' unique strengths, weaknesses, and learning styles.
• Provide guidance and encouragement to foster a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Utilize effective teaching strategies and instructional techniques to enhance students' comprehension and retention of material.
• Communicate regularly with parents, caregivers, and educators to track students' progress and address any concerns or challenges.
• Maintain accurate records of students' academic performance, attendance, and behavioral observations.
• Collaborate with other members of the educational team, including teachers, therapists, and support staff, to ensure cohesive and comprehensive support for students.
• Adhere to all relevant policies, procedures, and guidelines, including confidentiality and child protection protocols.

Required Clearances

• FBI Fingerprints (within 1 year)
• Police State Record Report (PATCH and within 1 year)Child Abuse Clearance (within 1 year)
• Act 24
• Transcript/Diploma
• Mandated Reporter Training
• All ACT 168
• TB Test and Physical
  

Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• Previous experience working with students in a tutoring, teaching, or mentoring capacity preferred.
• Knowledge of instructional strategies and techniques for supporting students with diverse learning needs.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, families, and colleagues.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping others succeed.
• Reliable transportation to within the designated area (Fort Washington, PA area).