Our client is currently seeking a Personal Care Assistant in Brookhaven, PA!

Job Details : On-going Contract (W2, benefits available) Location : Brookhaven, PA Hours : 8 : 00AM-3 : 15 PM Compensation : Competitive and based on experience

This job will have the following responsibilities :

• Provide instruction as directed by teacher to individuals in a variety of areas including cognitive, gross and fine motor skills, feeding skills, self help skills and behavior control.
• Assist teacher in maintaining health and safety of physically handicapped students by being aware of environment and the potential hazards of each child’s actions.
• Assist students with personal hygiene, including washing hands and faces, toileting, and changing diapers and clothing as needed.
• Monitor and control student behavior in accordance with established guidelines.
• Assist other specialists with physical development activities.
• Prepare students for mainstreamed classes according to established procedures.
• Attend periodic and special training and in-services related to medical interventions and instructional program as required.
• Assist students with braces and other orthopedic equipment to lift, position, and reposition students as needed.
• Assist teacher in maintaining a variety of records related to student progress
• Implement positive behavior intervention support policies.
• Collaborate with case workers, general education teachers, and other staff as needed.
• Assist students in social interactions.
• Work cooperatively with others and independently as needed.
• Perform other duties similar to the above in scope and function as required.
• CUSD does not pay contractors for sick time or paid time off.
• Hours for each school level, times depend on building : 7.5 hours but the times depend on the building

Qualifications & Requirements :

• First Aid and CPR procedures
• Basic record-keeping techniques.
• Correct English usage, grammar, spelling, punctuation, and vocabulary

All qualified and interested candidates