Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

The Judge Group; Broomall (PA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

The Judge Group is seeking a compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in Broomall, PA to support preschool-aged children in Early Intervention programs. The role involves one-on-one student support, collaboration with teachers and therapists, and assisting with daily living activities in a school setting.

Hours are 8-3, Monday through Friday, with an emphasis on safety, confidentiality (FERPA), and teamwork. Experience with children and strong communication skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Experience in Early Intervention, Special Education, Autism Support, or Behavioral Health is highly preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Reliable attendance and transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to students throughout the school day.
• Assist students with participation in classroom activities and routines.
• Support behavioral, social-emotional, and communication goals.
• Assist with implementing individualized educational and developmental plans under staff direction.
• Help students transition between activities and classroom settings.
• Collect and report student progress and behavioral data as directed.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other educational professionals.
• Provide assistance with activities of daily living, including feeding, toileting, mobility, and personal care as needed.
• Assist with de-escalation and crisis intervention using approved procedures.
• Maintain student confidentiality in accordance with FERPA guidelines.
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and positive learning environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Documentation

Childcare experience

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Our client is currently seeking a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in Broomall, PA!!

Hours: 8-3 M-F

Age Group- 3-5

Position Summary

Our client is seeking compassionate, dependable, and student-focused Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to support preschool-aged children enrolled in Early Intervention programs throughout Delaware County. PCAs will work alongside teachers, therapists, and classroom staff to provide individualized support for children with developmental delays, behavioral needs, autism, and other special needs. Assignments and locations may vary based on program needs.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one support to students throughout the school day.
• Assist students with participation in classroom activities and routines.
• Support behavioral, social-emotional, and communication goals.
• Assist with implementing individualized educational and developmental plans under staff direction.
• Help students transition between activities and classroom settings.
• Collect and report student progress and behavioral data as directed.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other educational professionals.
• Provide assistance with activities of daily living, including feeding, toileting, mobility, and personal care as needed.
• Assist with de-escalation and crisis intervention using approved procedures.
• Maintain student confidentiality in accordance with FERPA guidelines.
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and positive learning environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Experience in childcare, daycare, Early Intervention, Special Education, Autism Support, or Behavioral Health is highly preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
• Reliable attendance and transportation.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.

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