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Honey Brook, Chester County, Pennsylvania, 19344, USA
Listed on 2026-08-28
Listing for:
The Judge Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-28
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Assistant, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Honey Brook
Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - Behavioral Support
Position Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Care Assistant (PCA) with strong behavioral support experience to provide one-on-one assistance to a student in a special education setting. The PCA will support the student's academic, behavioral, and daily living needs while helping create a safe, positive, and productive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide individualized one-on-one support to a student throughout the school day.
* Assist the student in achieving academic, social, and behavioral goals.
* Implement behavior support strategies and interventions as directed by the educational team.
* Support students with varying communication abilities, including students who may be non-verbal.
* Assist students during behavioral incidents, which may include verbal outbursts or physical behaviors.
* Provide personal care assistance, including toileting and diapering as needed.
* Help students access the curriculum through accommodations, modifications, and adapted materials.
* Assist with mobility, transitions, and participation in classroom activities.
* Collaborate with teachers, administrators, therapists, and special education staff to support student success.
* Maintain a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.
Student Population
* Preschool-aged students (approximately 3-5 years old).
* Students receiving special education services with a variety of developmental, behavioral, and communication needs.
* Responsibilities may include supporting students who require assistance with toileting and other daily living activities.
Schedule
* Monday through Thursday
* 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM
* Year-round position
Reporting Structure Reports to the Supervisor of Special Education and Building Principal. Required Documentation & Clearances
* PA Child Abuse Clearance, PA Criminal History Clearance, and FBI Clearance (issued within one year)
* Proof of qualifications
* CPR and First Aid Certification
* Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification (Act 24)
* Letter of Assurance verifying Act 168 Employment History Review completion
* Proof of Act 126 Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting Training
* Tuberculosis Test completed within the last 3 months
* 10-Panel Drug Screen
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience working with children receiving special education services
* Strong behavior management and de-escalation skills
* Ability to remain calm, patient, and professional in challenging situations
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Experience providing personal care support is preferred
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting students with diverse learning and behavioral needs and making a meaningful impact in their educational experience.
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