Personal Care Aide

New Story • Red Lion, PA

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About The Position

At New Story, we believe every child has incredible potential. Guided by our values of integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and supportiveness, we deliver individualized education and therapeutic support that transforms lives. Join our team and make a lasting impact. As a Personal Care Aide at River Rock Academy, you will work closely with teachers and school staff to support students’ academic, behavioral, and daily living needs. You will play an important role in helping students build independence, stay engaged, and succeed in a supportive learning environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of behavior management and classroom support strategies
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• Ability to stay calm, patient, and consistent in a variety of situations

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting individuals with learning or behavioral needs preferred

Responsibilities

• Support students with academic, behavioral, and self care needs
• Assist in implementing Individualized Education Plans and Positive Behavior Support Plans
• Provide support during classroom instruction and school activities
• Help students stay engaged, complete tasks, and participate in learning
• Assist with personal care needs such as hygiene, grooming, and eating as needed
• Support transitions, breaks, and participation in special subjects or activities
• Collect and record data related to student progress and behavior
• Implement behavior management strategies under teacher guidance
• Maintain a safe, structured, and supportive classroom environment
• Collaborate with teachers and multidisciplinary team members

Benefits

• Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
• Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
• Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
• 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
• Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees