Substitute Personal Care Aide / Auxiliary Aide

The St; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

In-service training opportunities

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a Substitute Personal Care Aide to support students in their daily activities and ensure safe transportation. Responsibilities include assisting with toileting needs, providing support for classroom activities, and maintaining records of behavior. The ideal candidate will have experience with special health needs and a strong commitment to student safety and well-being.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing personal care support required.
• Ability to assist students with disabilities is crucial.
• Skills in safe transportation methods for students.

Responsibilities

• Ensure students safely board and exit the bus.
• Assist students with daily living needs, including toileting.
• Provide classroom support by maintaining student records.

Skills

Student supervision

Behavior management

Special health needs attention

Assistance with daily living activities

Job description

Title: Personal Care Aide Substitute

Classification: Substitute

FLSA: Exempt

Department: Human Resources

Salary: $16.00

Work Year: Daily

Benefits: Not Applicable

Reports To: Principal or Designee

Job ID: 2193

Position Details

• Position Type: Substitute / Personal Care Aide / Auxiliary Aide
• Date Posted: 9/24/2025
• Location: 189 Board of Education Administration Building (High-Needs School)
• District: East St Lewis School District 189

SUBSTITUTE PERSONAL CARE AIDE / AUXILIARY AIDE

The Substitute Personal Care Aide / Auxiliary Aide reports to the Director of Special Education in conjunction with the school principal and teacher who supervise their job assignment. Therefore, their job duties encompass the following areas:

TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE (School Bus)

• Ensure that students enter and leave the bus in a safe manner.
• Ensure that students are properly and safely seated at all times.
• Provide attention to students with special health needs, such as seizures.
• Report and assist with keeping records of all major discipline problems, accidents, and current bus roster.

CLASSROOM ASSISTANCE

• Attend to the toileting needs of students, including routine bathroom scheduling, clean‑up of toileting accidents and vomit.
• Assist children with eating where assistance is required.
• Assist children with activities of daily living—dressing, etc.
• Keep records of behavior as mandated by student needs.
• Maintain schedule of the student assigned for individual care unless otherwise changed by principal or special education administration.
• Provide physical support as needed to access the curriculum (i.e., assistance with walking or student’s physical preparations for class).

OTHER DUTIES

• Attend in‑service meetings and trainings which are considered mandatory and are given to all aides to develop skills and special techniques unique to students with disabilities.
• Additional duties as assigned by the teacher and administrator.

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