Male Middle School Personal Care Assistant Security Clearance

Position: Male Middle School Personal Care Assistant with Security Clearance
Location: Bensalem

Male Personal Care Assistant (PCA) - Middle School

Location:

Bensalem, PA

Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 8:10 AM-2:56 PM Job Type: Full‑Time, School‑Year Position

Position Overview Our client is seeking a Male Personal Care Assistant (PCA) to provide one‑to‑one support for an 11‑year‑old male middle school student. The student is academically advanced but requires assistance with behavioral regulation, emotional support, impulsivity, and ADHD‑related challenges. The PCA will work directly with teachers and support staff to promote engagement, independence, and safety throughout the school day. Responsibilities
* One‑on‑one student support throughout the school day

* Implement individualized education and behavior plans under teacher direction

* Support academic engagement and reinforce classroom goals

* Monitor and manage behavior using approved strategies and school policies

* Use positive behavior supports and redirection to maintain regulation

* Assist with de‑escalation techniques when needed

* Ensure student safety and supervision in all school environments

* Support life‑skills development and social interactions

* Assist with personal hygiene tasks , including toileting and clothing changes if required

* Help with mobility, positioning, and assistive devices

* Facilitate transitions between classes and activities

* Maintain daily documentation of activities, behaviors, and progress

* Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and administrators

* Attend required trainings and meetings

* Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent

* Experience working with children in an educational setting

* Ability to support students with ADHD or behavioral needs

Preferred Experience
* Background in Special Education, Life Skills, Behavioral Health, or Mental Health

* Experience with emotional regulation and behavior‑support strategiesCertifications
* CPR and First Aid Certification (required before start date)
Required Clearances (must be completed prior to start or within 12 months)
* PA Child Abuse Clearance

* PA Criminal Background Check

* PA FBI Fingerprinting

* TB Test Results

* Proof of education (diploma or transcripts)

* CPR/First Aid documentation
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