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Personal Care Asst. *Up to $18/hr

Norristown, PA 19406

Posted: 01/09/2025 Employment Type: Travel Job Category: Special Education Job Number: 120688

Job Description

Job Title: Personal Care Assistant

Location: Norristown, PA
Contract Length: 28 Weeks
Compensation: Up to $18/hr based on experience

Company Overview
Connected Health Care, a leading recruitment and staffing firm specializing in Healthcare and Educational Services, is currently seeking a dedicated Personal Care Assistant for an esteemed Educational Services client in Norristown, PA. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students while growing in your career.

Job Description
As a Personal Care Assistant, you will provide essential support to students with special needs, ensuring their safety, comfort, and ability to participate in school activities. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting students with daily activities such as dressing, grooming, feeding, and mobility.
  • Supporting the implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior management plans.
  • Monitoring and recording students' progress and communicating with teachers and other staff.
  • Providing physical and emotional support to help students achieve their educational goals.
  • Maintaining a clean and safe environment for students.
  • Collaborating with educators and parents to ensure the best care for students.

Education and Certification Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Previous experience as a Personal Care Assistant or in a similar role preferred.
  • Certification in First Aid and CPR is a plus.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to handle physical demands such as lifting and assisting with mobility.

Why Norristown, PA?
Norristown, PA, offers a welcoming community with a rich history and diverse culture. Here are some highlights:

  • Elmwood Park Zoo: A fun and educational destination, perfect for a day out with family or friends.
  • Norristown Farm Park: Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and picnicking in this beautiful park.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore the local art scene at Centre Theater and enjoy performances at the Montgomery County Cultural Center.
  • Proximity to Philadelphia: Just a short drive away, you can easily access all the amenities and attractions of a major city, including museums, dining, and shopping.
  • Community Events: Engage with the community through various events, including farmers' markets, festivals, and concerts.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of students! Apply today to start your rewarding journey as a Personal Care Assistant with Connected Health Care.

How to Apply
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