Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

IMPORTANT: Applications must be submitted through the CBSD Employment Portal at https://www.applitrack.com/cbsd/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=SUPPORT STAFF

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POSITION: Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

(Full-time/with benefits positions available)

LOCATION: Central Bucks School District (Elementary and Secondary Locations)

AVAILABLE: Immediate Need (Exact dates TBD)

COMPENSATION: $20.84* p/hr

*If student toileting is required, additional $1.25 per hour will be added to base pay.

HOURS: Full-time/10-months/Student days only

DESCRIPTION:

Duties include working one-to-one with a student with one or more of the following needs: autism/emotional/behavioral needs/intellectual disability/medical needs/physical needs/grooming and personal care needs/academic needs/organizational and impulsivity needs, in the classroom, specials, lunch and recess. Assist student with daily activities, both academic and social.

Employment contingent upon personal care services being required for the student's individualized educational program.

Utilization of crisis prevention techniques/strategies (including possible restraint as a last resort) with students who require such in their IEP. Training will be provided via CBSD.

REQUIREMENTS:

High School Diploma/Transcripts or GED equivalent required at time of hire (the minimum).Must work as a team member, exercise good judgment, prioritize tasks,

effectively communicate with both students and adults and be a positive role model for students.

Physical Requirements: to work in a classroom environment for extended periods of time including but not limited to sitting, standing, bending, reaching, walking, talking, hearing, climbing stairs and occasional lifting, up to 20 lbs.

PROCEDURE:

Apply through our website at www.cbsd.org or directly on the CBSD Employment Portal at https://www.applitrack.com/cbsd/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=SUPPORT STAFF