Personal Care Assistant

• Position Type:
  Support Staff/Personal Care Assistant
  
• Date Posted:
  9/29/2026
  
• Location:
  York Suburban Middle School
  
• Date Available:
  ASAP

TITLE: Full-Time Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

QUALIFICATIONS: Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance would be qualifying.

High School diploma required

Meet one of the paraprofessional competency training requirements below:

• Two years of post- secondary education coursework (48 college credits) or
• Highly Qualified Special Education Certificate through PDE or
• Passing score on the Comprehensive Assessment of Paraprofessional Educators (CAPE) Test or
• Possess the ability to obtain highly qualified status through educational opportunities provided within the timeline of the district.
• Prior experience working with students with disabilities
• Must have obtained (or will obtain) valid PA Criminal, PA Child Abuse and FBI Criminal History Background Checks (Use code 1KG6XN) within the last twelve (12) months.

REPORTS TO: Building Principal

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Hourly rate, work schedule and other conditions of employment in accordance with the York Suburban Education Support Personnel Association negotiated agreement.

**Note: Please reference the attached job description to review the essential functions of this position.

The York Suburban School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees and applicants for employment receive equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. Discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status is prohibited.

In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the York Suburban School District provided reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Human Resources at HR@yssd.org.

The York Suburban School District values diversity and inclusion and encourages individuals of all backgrounds to apply. We are dedicated to providing a work environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered.