Personal Care Assistant

5 days ago


Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Focused Staffing Full time
Job Summary

Focused Staffing is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Personal Care Assistant to join our team. As a Personal Care Assistant, you will provide essential support to students with special needs, enabling them to participate fully in the school setting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist students with daily activities, such as preparing materials and setting up for participation.
  • Provide individualized support to students, following teacher direction, to reinforce and follow up on instruction.
  • Guide students in independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work, as assigned by the teacher.
  • Assist with large group activities, such as drill work, reading aloud, and storytelling.
  • Maintain daily activity logs for assigned students.
  • Communicate effectively with teachers and other staff members to ensure seamless support for students.
  • Implement and maintain student-specific behavior, medical, emergency, or crisis plans.
  • Adapt to students' modes of communication as necessary for instructional purposes.
  • Assist students with self-care, as assigned by the teacher.
  • Participate in staff development training programs, as assigned.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma, plus any pre-requisite requirements as defined by state or national regulations.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, memos, and routine reports.
  • Ability to follow directions and apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed instructions.
  • Ability to deal courteously and tactfully with all District personnel, students, and the public.
  • Ability to develop effective working relationships with students, staff, and the school community.
Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, it is regularly required to stand and talk or hear. Occasionally required to sit, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Frequently bends or twists at the neck and trunk. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds, reach forward and above the head. Must be able to push items of 20 pounds, such as pushing children on a bike or moving/rearranging furniture. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision.



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