Personal Care Assistant/Job Coach - Special Education
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Education / Teaching
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Healthcare
Support Staff/ Program Assistant - Special Education
8/19/2025
Community High School District 94
Date Available:
Immediate
Community High School District 94
Attend to personal needs of disabled students including, but not limited to, using prosthetic devices, bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and bowel/bladder care. Protect student privacy while doing so.
Secure or hoist students into necessary equipment such as chairs, slings, stretchers, pool, etc.
Call for medical services for students when needed.
Help students embark and debark from buses.
Escort students to various locations.
Assist educators and case managers in implementing classroom goals and objectives.
Perform clerical tasks as requested (i.e. taking attendance, typing, duplicating, making phone calls, and running errands).
Become familiar with and carry out student accommodation plans; assist students in attaining IEP objectives.
Observe, record and chart behavior of students as needed.
Assist student(s) in learning to become responsible and successful in preparation to adulthood.
Provide student assistance during evacuation drills (fire, tornado, crisis, etc.)
Maintain confidentiality of all student information.
Provide assistance with daily activities including physical and occupational therapy.
Assist certified staff with students’ daily/weekly behavior plan.
Assist with maintaining safety of classroom environment.
Provide 1-1 assistance with feeding, toileting, personal hygiene, and protecting student privacy.
Physical transfers to provide 1-1 assistance with feeding, toileting, and personal hygiene.
Transport students in school vehicles.
Provide oversight for students in community/job placements.
Carries out other duties as assigned.
None
ISBE license or paraprofessional letter of approval required
Experience working with persons with disabilities preferred
CPR/AED Certification desired
School Bus Permit
Must be able to perform all of the duties and responsibilities of the position
Ability to communicate effectively and accurately, both orally and in writing, in English
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with both internal and external constituents
Ability to work independently, stay on task, multi-task, and take responsibility to complete assigned projects and duties in a timely and efficient manner
Pay scale and benefit information is available on our website HERE.
WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185
A GREAT PLACE TO WORK!!
Vacancy Available
25/26 School Year
POSITION Personal Care Assistant and Job Coach
- This is a 10 month calendar (8 hours per day)
- This position is covered by the WCHSSSA Collective Bargaining Agreement
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (other duties and responsibilities may be assigned)
Attend to personal needs of disabled students including, but not limited to, using prosthetic devices, bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and bowel/bladder care. Protect student privacy while doing so.
Secure or hoist students into necessary equipment such as chairs, slings, stretchers, pool, etc.
Call for medical services for students when needed.
Help students embark and debark from buses.
Escort students to various locations.
Assist educators and case managers in implementing classroom goals and objectives.
Perform clerical tasks as requested (i.e. taking attendance, typing, duplicating, making phone calls, and running errands).
Become familiar with and carry out student accommodation plans; assist students in attaining IEP objectives.
Observe, record and chart behavior of students as needed.
Assist student(s) in learning to become responsible and successful in preparation to adulthood.
Provide student assistance during evacuation drills (fire, tornado, crisis, etc.)
Maintain confidentiality of all student information.
Provide assistance with daily activities including physical and occupational therapy.
Assist certified staff with students’ daily/weekly behavior plan.
Assist with maintaining safety of classroom environment.
Provide 1-1 assistance with…
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