Personal Care Attendant; PCA

Responsibilities

The Life Works Day School in Levittown, PA is currently hiring a Personal Care Assistant for the  academic year. This is a per diem position; the candidate will work only when the student attends school. The PCA is assigned to one or more students who need one‑on‑one assistance to maintain appropriate and equitable participation in the school setting. The PCA directly supports the students at the direction of the teacher and is under the general supervision of the program supervisor of special education.

Life Works Schools are licensed specialty therapeutic day schools for students in middle and high school affected by social, emotional, or behavioral health challenges. The Life Works comprehensive educational curriculum is individualized and designed to actively engage each student throughout the day to achieve positive, pro‑social behavioral and educational outcomes. Our unique blend of academic rigor and evidence‑based therapeutic supports makes Life Works the regional provider of choice.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive compensation & generous paid time off
• Excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• SoFi student loan refinancing program
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries
• Student loan forgiveness program and reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement

Candidates must apply directly on our website at  (click CAREERS tab for openings).

• Must be at least 21 years of age.
• High school diploma required; additional pre‑requisite requirements as defined by state regulations.

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.