LOCATION: Philadelphia, PA, United States 19122
Early Intervention PCA/ABA PCA – Philadelphia (RF: 1897)
We are currently seeking Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) and ABA-PCAs for part-time and full-time positions working one-on-one with a student with special needs in a daycare setting. There are several openings throughout Philadelphia, all working with early intervention/preschool students. The PCA will be responsible for providing educational and behavioral support to the student throughout their day. Eligible candidates must have a high school diploma and up-to-date clearances.
Qualifications:
- Must have a High School Diploma.
- Must have up-to-date PA clearances (from within one year)
- Must have a valid CPR/First Aid certificate
- Must complete 20 hours of professional development per year
- Must have daily access to a computer to log service notes each day
- Previous experience working with individuals with special needs preferred
Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized academic and behavioral support
- Monitor and assist students as needed in daily routines
- Initiate and follow through with behavioral interventions in an appropriate manner
- Handle classroom problems quickly and efficiently
- Communicate with the teacher regarding student progress/behavior/special needs
- Participate in planning meetings regarding communication, academic, vocational, and behavior needs of students and contribute to the development of goals and strategies in these areas
- Collect data and provide follow-through for learning activities
- The actual teaching of individuals or groups of students following teacher’s lesson plans and with teacher directions
- Help students follow individual daily schedules
At Humanus, we are devoted to making a difference and improving the lives of others. We proudly serve schools and behavioral health facilities throughout the nation. Our dedication and passion for helping others make us more than a referral service. Establish a relationship with one of the nation’s largest referral agencies for behavioral-health, choose positions that best fit your schedule, and allow yourself to grow professionally.
Humanus is ultimately about people — working with people in order to work for people.
Send Resumes to forwardappsin@humanus.com 1897