Extended School Year (ESY) Personal Care Assistant (Internal Applicants Only)

Extended School Year (ESY) Personal Care Assistant (Internal Applicants Only) Danville City School District

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Danville City School District Job Details Job ID:

5668251

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description

OVERVIEW

The Extended School Year (ESY) Program is designed to provide continued specialized instruction and support to students with disabilities beyond the regular school year, as determined by each student's Individualized Education Program (IEP). The ESY Personal Care Assistant (PCA) supports students with significant needs by assisting with daily living skills and ensuring access to the ESY program in a safe, structured, and supportive environment.

GENERAL DEFINITION OF WORK

Under the direction of the principal and supervising teacher, the Personal Care Assistant provides general assistance to identified student(s). Typical duties include but are not limited to, supervision of students, lifting, and assistance with daily living skills, such as feeding, toileting, and general academic and behavior support.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Support the student(s) in daily living skills in order for him/her to participate in the general/adaptive education curriculum Provide support for accessing transportation, OT, PT, and Speech Therapists when requested Prepare materials in the most time-efficient manner Follow the directions of the teacher and/or principal Use time wisely so that materials are ready when needed Consult with the teacher and/or principal concerning behavioral expectations Supervise identified student(s) in the hallways and bathrooms, on playgrounds, and at rest time in a safe, structured, and positive manner that supports the expectations of the teacher and/or administrator Supervise identified student(s) in non-instructional situations in the manner prescribed by the teacher and/or principal Use time efficiently in working with identified student(s) Use good judgment while in the work environment, such as when deciding whether to interrupt a lesson Assist the teacher and/or administrator in meeting the instructional and non-instructional needs of each child Performs other duties as assigned by the ESY Site Administrator and/or Site Facilitator

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or equivalent required Experience working with students with disabilities preferred Experience supporting instruction in educational settings preferred

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Summer ESY Program; up to 4 hours per day during assigned session(s) This job description is intended to accurately reflect the position activities and requirements. It is neither intended to be, nor should it be construed as, an all-inclusive list of the responsibilities, skills or working conditions associated with the position. Administration reserves the right to modify, assign, or remove duties as necessary.

Position Type:

Full-Time Salary:

up to $20 Per Hour Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Angela Wimberly 341 Main St Ste 100 Danville, Virginia 24543

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