School Based Home Care Aide HCA

Interim HealthCare - Blakely, PA • Falls Township, PA

8d • Hybrid

About The Position

Interim Healthcare of NEPA is seeking a School Based Home Care Aide (HCA) to attend school with a male student with special needs in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania. This role requires pediatric experience and experience with behavioral support and personal care. School Based Home Care Aides (HCAs) are members of the interdisciplinary team who provide hands-on personal care, report changes in the client’s condition, perform simple procedures as an extension of therapy or nursing services, and provide incidental/instrumental activities of daily living to clients in the home setting as evaluated/delegated and as permitted by the policies and procedures of Interim HealthCare and any other federal, state and local law or regulation.

Requirements

• Must have a Highschool Diploma or GED
• Must have one (1) year experience with Pediatrics
• Must have one (1) year experience working with Special Needs
• Must have a reliable form of transportation
• Must be willing to undergo pre-employment screenings; drug screening, criminal background, fingerprints, child abuse history, physical, etc.
• Pediatric experience
• Experience with behavioral support and personal care

Responsibilities

• Attend school with a child; providing guidance throughout the school day with school work, toileting, etc.
• Assist with activities for daily living during school hours and at home
• Support and guide through behaviors according to the clients IEP
• Follow care plan and maintain proper documentation according to Pennsylvania State Laws
• Communicate important information regarding changes in client behavior to supervisor when needed
• Provide quality care and a safe environment

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Accrued PTO
• Referral Bonuses up to $500
• flexible scheduling
• weekly pay
• direct deposit

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED