Classroom Personal Care Assistant (PCA) /Primary Learning Support (PLS) Job at SOS Group, Lancaster, PA

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  • SOS Group
  • Lancaster, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Position: Part Time Personal Care Assistants (PCA) Life Skills Support (LSS)

Location: Lancaster, PA 17601

Pay Rate: $15.49 - 16.52 per hour. Pay rate varies on needs.

Shift: Monday through Friday 7:15 AM to 2:45PM ( times may vary slightly by location)

Position Description

SOS Group is currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated Classroom Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to join our team. As a PCA in our classroom setting, you will play a crucial role in providing support to students with diverse learning needs, ensuring they have equal access to education and opportunities for growth. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students and contribute to a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Responsibilities include assisting with toileting, managing challenging behaviors, and offering individualized support to help students thrive academically and socially . Company-paid clearances provided.

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Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one support to students with disabilities or special needs in the classroom setting.

  • Assist students with activities of daily living, including personal care tasks such as feeding, toileting, and hygiene.

  • Support students in developing and practicing social skills, communication, and behavioral management techniques.

  • Collaborate with classroom teachers and other educational professionals to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and modify curriculum as needed.

  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued, respected, and supported.

  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents/guardians on student performance and behavior.

  • Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times, adhering to established protocols and procedures.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; some college preferred.

  • Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities or special needs, particularly in a classroom or educational setting, is highly desirable.

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents/guardians.

  • Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with individuals with diverse learning needs.

  • Ability to adapt to changing situations and effectively manage challenging behaviors.

  • CPR and First Aid certification preferred, or willingness to obtain upon hire.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Monday to Friday, Shift work,

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