What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Paraprofessional/PCA position at Substitute Teacher Service?
STS is hiring compassionate and dependable Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to support students in the Bristol Borough School District. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference by helping students succeed academically, socially, and personally while working in a supportive school environment.
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday | Follows the Student School Calendar
Bristol Borough Junior/Senior High School
- Hours: 7:50 AM – 2:25 PM
Snyder-Girotti Elementary School
- Hours: 8:05 AM – 2:40 PM
Positions are available in:
- Autism Support (AS)
- Emotional Support (ES)
- Life Skills
Position Overview
PCAs work one-on-one or in classroom settings, assisting students with daily activities, personal care, behavioral support, and promoting independence throughout the school day.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one or classroom support to students.
- Assist students with personal care and daily living activities as needed.
- Support students with academic, behavioral, and social goals.
- Encourage independence while ensuring student safety.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and school staff.
- Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and accurate documentation when required.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience working with children or individuals with special needs is preferred but not required.
- Strong communication, patience, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain all required employment clearances and background checks.
Pay: $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21