Nyman Associates is seeking compassionate, self-directed, and organized individuals to assist students in accessing the educational setting.
Position Summary: As a Personal Care Assistant (PCA) in a school setting, you provide essential support toteachers and students, assisting with instructional activities, classroom management, and student supervision. Working under the direction of certified teachers and administrators, you play a crucial role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters student success.
Responsibilities:
Working with students who have special needs and/or challenging behaviors
Supporting instruction to students
Monitoring and managing student behaviors
Modeling and encouraging positive social skills
Supporting students through classroom transitions
Qualifications:
A high school diploma or equivalent is required
Associate or bachelor’s degree in education or a related field is preferred
Experience working with children or adolescents in an educational or childcare setting
Nyman Associates Team members enjoy broad support, including:
Opportunities for professional growth through a community of practice forums, including career advancement paths
Dedicated and responsive support from clinical directors
Continuing Education/Professional Development opportunities
Benefits:
Employee (W2)
Paid time off
401(k)
Health, Vision, and Dental insurance choices
Flexible spending account choices
Life insurance
Referral program incentives
Join the team that thrives on caring for students and playing an important role in their ongoing success. Additional job titles accepted – Paraprofessional, 1 on 1, 1:1, student support, teacher aid, classroom support specialist (CSS)