Personal Care Assistant at Easterseals of Southeastern Pennsylvania

Easterseals of Southeastern Pennsylvania is looking for compassionate motivated Personal Care Assistants to join our growing team! In this role youll support students in our partnered charter school program providing individualized behavioral and educational support to help each child reach their full potential.Our charter school program serves school-age children with IEPs who benefit from one-on-one or small-group support. Youll work closely with a Licensed Behavior Specialist (LBS) to implement Positive Behavior Support Plans collect data and teach meaningful functional replacement skills that promote independence and success.What Youll DoImplement strategies and interventions outlined in students Positive Behavior Support PlansCollect behavioral data and assist with progress monitoringSupport classroom instruction and promote positive engagementTeach and reinforce communication social and self-regulation skillsCollaborate with teachers therapists and families to create a nurturing learning environmentWhat Were Looking ForExperience or interest in working with children with developmental or behavioral needsAbility to follow behavior plans and use positive behavior strategiesFlexibility to work one-on-one with a student or in a classroom support roleStrong communication and teamwork skillsWhy Join EastersealsBe part of a mission-driven organization making a lasting impact on children and familiesGain hands-on experience implementing Positive Behavior Supports under BCBA/LBS supervisionOpportunities for training growth and career development in behavioral health and educationQualifications : Associate degree or higher in a related field and/or completion of a 40 hour RBT training courseExperience working with children with disabilities and/or challenging behavior preferred.CPR/First aid certification preferred.Reliable transportation is required for possible travel to additional school sites.Additional Information : Easterseals of Southeastern Pennsylvania is a 501(c)(3) organization for public service loan forgiveness eligibility purposes.Please review the background check requirements information located on the Careers page of our website: is an equal opportunity provider and an equal opportunity employer.Remote Work : NoEmployment Type : Full-time Key Skills Senior Care,Patient Care,Hoyer Lift,Caregiving,Cleaning Experience,Vital Signs Experience,Dementia Care,Home Care,Gastric Lavage,Heavy Lifting,Alzheimers Care,Medication Administration Experience: years Vacancy: 1