School-Based Student Support Aide

The Learning Lamp & Ignite Education Solutions; Rockwood (PA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Longevity Bonuses

Retirement Savings (403(b) Option)

Discount Programs

Tuition Discounts

Pet Insurance

Job summary

Ignite Education Solutions is hiring Personal Care Aides to work with students in the Rockwood Area School District Elementary School. Hours are based on school district schedules and benefit programs for part-time staff are provided.

The role involves assisting with Activities of Daily Living, providing physical and emotional support, and collaborating with teachers to implement individualized care plans for students with diverse needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is the minimum education requirement.
• Willingness to pass mandated clearances and training (including mandated reporter training, physical, and TB test).
• Capacity for sitting, standing, walking, bending and staying alert for an eight-hour day.
• Experience with individuals with special needs is preferred.
• Demonstrated patience, empathy, and ability to follow instructions while protecting confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with Activities of Daily Living (hygiene, grooming, dressing).
• Support mobility and transferring as needed within the school environment.
• Provide physical and emotional support to students with diverse needs.
• Follow individualized care plans created with teachers and nurses.
• Assist with classroom activities and instructional materials as required.
• Maintain open communication with teachers, parents, and staff; attend care-plan meetings.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Teamwork

Discretion

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Ignite Education Solutions is hiring Personal Care Aides to work with students in the Rockwood Area School District Elementary School. Hours are based on school district schedules and benefit programs for part-time staff are provided.

The role involves assisting with Activities of Daily Living, providing physical and emotional support, and collaborating with teachers to implement individualized care plans for students with diverse needs.