Personal Care Assistant/ PCA Position Available In Chester, Pennsylvania

Personal Care Assistant/ PCA 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars 257 State Road, West Grove, PA 19390 Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as a Personal Care Assistant (PCA)!

NOW OFFERING PAID CREDENTIALS

•Eliminating upfront costs for necessary clearances & TB screening! We are currently interviewing for the 2025-2026 school year! PCAs placed on assignment at the Engle Education Center will start at $23 per hour and progress to $26.50 per hour (w2 employment)

SCHEDULE

PCAs will work on all student days during the school calendar year, 8am•3pm

LOCATION

Engle Education Center:

257 State Rd, West Grove, PA 19390 New school opening April 2025 The Personal Care Assistant (PCA) position is a field employee position providing one-to-one and small group emotional support and behavioral interventions to children/adolescents in a school setting. We specialize in serving children primarily diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders as well as other special needs diagnoses

PERKS OF WORKING IN A SCHOOL SYSTEM

Excellent experience to start a career making a difference every day working with individuals with special needs Perfect school day schedule for parents who would like to work in the same district as their children Great opportunity for those who are retired or seeking a change in career to work with children in schools

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide one-to-one and small group emotional support and behavioral interventions to children/adolescents in the school setting based on medical needs of the client Prompt interventions in the areas of: behavior management, conflict resolution, anger management, and peer interaction skills based on the IEP goals or behavioral treatment plan provided by school official or a Behavior Consultant Collect daily data and document progress notes in a prescribed format for each session with the child/adolescent Provide direct support for students to meet their personal care needs Requirements

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma OR equivalency Experience working with school aged children•preferred Experience with autism and / or other special needs•preferred

CREDENTIALS

(Clearances current within 12 months) PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance PA Department of Education FBI•Use code 1KG6XN TB Screening (current within 3 months) Education Documentation•Diploma OR Official Transcripts Benefits Employees scheduled for 30+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits Employer paid base medical plan! Employees scheduled for 20+ hours per week are eligible for dental, vision, and other supplemental benefits: Life insurance, short-term disability, accidental, critical illness, hospital indemnity, Norton Life Lock identity protection

CCRES 403

(b) Retirement Savings Plan•3% matching contribution Employer paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Tuition discounts through collegiate partnerships Milestone service awards Gift card raffle on pay-day Fridays

ABOUT CCRES

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work in partnership with the Advanced Clinical Services (ACS) program of the CCIU to provide the highest quality behavioral health school district services to individuals with special needs.

MISSION STATEMENT

The mission of CCRES is to ensure quality educational and human service programs for children, families, and schools. Through innovative partnerships, we provide human resources and grant opportunities.

APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION!

CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. (Updated 6/26/25 KB)