Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Full-time/with benefits

Central Bucks School District; Minnetonka (MN); On-site; USD 35,886,000 - 44,083,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time with benefits

Job summary

Central Bucks School District is seeking a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) for Groveland Elementary for the 2026–2027 school year. The full-time position includes benefits and supports a student with autism or other needs within the classroom and daily activities.

Hours are 8:45 AM–4:05 PM, 10-month schedule; pay is $20.84 per hour, plus $1.25 per hour if toileting is required. A high school diploma or GED is required; you must be a team player with good communication.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required at time of hire.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support for students with autism, behavioral, medical or intellectual needs in classroom, specials, lunch and recess.
• Assist students with daily activities and social interactions.
• Utilize crisis prevention techniques as needed; training provided by CBSD.
• Maintain safety and be a positive role model in a classroom setting.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Full-time/with benefits JobID: 7621

• Position Type: SUPPORT STAFF/ Personal Care Assistant (PCA) (Full-time)
• Date Posted: 7/24/2026
• Location: Groveland Elementary
• Date Available: 08/31/2026
• Closing Date: 05/30/2027

POSITION

Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Full-time/with benefits

LOCATION

GROVELAND Elementary School (Location Subject to Change)

AVAILABLE

2026/2027 School Year

COMPENSATION

$20.84* p/hr

HOURS

Full-time/10-months/Student days only 8:45 AM - 4:05 PM

DESCRIPTION

Duties include working one-to-one with a student with one or more of the following needs: autism/emotional/behavioral needs/intellectual disability/medical needs/physical needs/grooming and personal care needs/academic needs/organizational and impulsivity needs, in the classroom, specials, lunch and recess. Assist student with daily activities, both academic and social.

*If student toileting is required, additional $1.25 per hour will be added to base pay.

Employment contingent upon personal care services being required for the student's individualized educational program.

Utilization of crisis prevention techniques/strategies (including possible restraint as a last resort) with students who require such in their IEP. Training will be provided via CBSD.

REQUIREMENTS

High School Diploma/Transcripts or GED equivalent required at time of hire (the minimum). Must work as a team member, exercise good judgment, prioritize tasks, effectively communicate with both students and adults and be a positive role model for students.

Physical Requirements

to work in a classroom environment for extended periods of time including but not limited to sitting, standing, bending, reaching, walking, talking, hearing, climbing stairs and occasional lifting, up to 20 lbs.

EOE

All employment is provisional for 90 days as required by ACT 168 of 2014, enacted December 22, 2014.

IF YOU ARE A NEW HIRE WITH CBSD, you must complete the ACT 168 INQUIRY FORM which is included in the New Hire Checklist. See details and instructions on the Inquiry Form.