
This part-time Personal Care Assistant role supports an autistic student at Palmyra Pine Street Elementary School. The position involves providing one-on-one instructional, behavioral, and personal care assistance as directed by the classroom teacher and outlined in the student's Individual Education Plan. Key responsibilities include facilitating daily learning activities, managing behavioral needs using non-violent crisis intervention techniques, and assisting with physical mobility tasks such as transferring students or using wheelchairs. The role offers a meaningful opportunity to contribute to a specialized educational environment while working a consistent schedule of 5.5 hours daily. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with specific credentials or credits needed to obtain a Paraeducator Certificate. Training in crisis prevention is provided to ensure safety and effective support.














