Aya Education has openings as Personal Care Assistants (PCA) in Norristown, PA.
Job Details for Personal Care Assistants (PCA):
- Full Time 32-37.5 hours (Monday-Friday)
- Start Date: August 10, 2026
- All contracts end at the end of the school year (May/June 2027)
- Hourly Pay: $15.25 - $19.50
- Elementary, Middle and High school positions available
- Utilize direct-instruction programs and online learning systems.
- Take teacher direction, support student behavior by proactively responding to behavior, implementing behavior plans as directed, etc..
- Assist teacher with the preparation of daily lesson assignments, including the preparation of materials, correction of assignments, and record keeping.
- Implementation when needed of the principles of applied behavior analysis and taking of student data.
Job Requirements for Personal Care Assistants (PCA):
- High School Diploma or GED required (must be willing to obtain the PA -Paraeducator Credential of Competency Certificate within one year)
- Associates degree or higher OR completion of two (2) years of post-secondary education OR 48 credit hours from an accredited college or university; Bachelor’s Degree preferred
- Background in special education/RBT preferred
As a Personal Care Assistants (PCA) with Aya, you get:
● Higher compensation - we negotiate on your behalf.
● Work-life balance - contracts are up to 40 hours per week, with workdays ending mid-late afternoon and weekends off!
● An employee advocate - our team ensures you have the support needed to be successful in your role.
● Options post contract - extend, convert to a permanent employee or find a new job.
● Generous 401k match.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.25 - $19.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- working with students K-12: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Norristown, PA 19401 (Required)
Work Location: In person
