Teacher Aide / Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Position Available In Delaware, Pennsylvania

Teacher Aide / Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Vision Academy Charter School – 2.4 East Lansdowne, PA Job Details Part-time | Contract From $17 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off 401(k) matching Retirement plan Qualifications Childcare Confidential Clearance Teaching Certification High school diploma or GED Experience with children Classroom experience Paraprofessional Certification Associate’s degree PCA Communication skills Child Development Associate Certification Entry level

Full Job Description Job Title:

Teacher Aide / Personal Care Assistant (PCA)

Location:

Vision Academy Charter School, East Lansdowne, PA Website:

www.vacharter.org

Position Summary:

Vision Academy Charter School is seeking dedicated and reliable Teacher Aides and Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to support student learning and personal development in the classroom. These staff members will assist with instructional and non-instructional duties, working under the direction of teachers and school administrators. PCAs may also provide individualized support to students with specific personal care or behavioral needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Instructional & Student Support:

Assist students in small groups or one-on-one. Reinforce lessons and academic skills as directed by the teacher. Read to students and support reading comprehension activities. Assist students with make-up work and modified assignments. Monitor and report student progress and behavior to teachers. Support students in following directions and completing tasks.

For PCAs:

Provide individualized behavioral, emotional, or physical support as outlined in students’ education plans.

Classroom & Administrative Support:

Prepare and organize instructional materials (worksheets, games, charts, etc.). Set up bulletin boards and learning displays. Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe classroom environment. Supervise students in the lunchroom, hallways, playground, and during transitions. Support field trips, school events, and emergency procedures. Perform general clerical tasks such as filing, typing, and distributing materials.

Qualifications:

High school diploma required; Associate’s degree or coursework in Education, Early Childhood, or related fields preferred. Experience working with children or in school settings strongly preferred. Dependable attendance and punctuality. Ability to maintain student confidentiality and follow directions. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Team-oriented, patient, and flexible. Willingness to learn educational technologies and classroom tools.

For PCA roles:

Experience supporting students with special needs is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, and speak clearly. Must be capable of lifting up to 25 pounds and assisting students with mobility or physical needs, if applicable.

Application Instructions:

To apply, please email your resume and any relevant credentials to . Paper applications will not be accepted. Vision Academy Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Learn more at www.vacharter.org

Job Types:

Part-time, Contract Pay:

From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Paid time off Retirement plan

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Security clearance: Confidential (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

East Lansdowne, PA 19050 (Required)

Work Location:

In person