School-Based Personal Care Assistant (PCA) Job at PRO Companies, Scranton, PA

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  • PRO Companies
  • Scranton, PA

Job Description

Tired of companies that claim they care about their employees but don’t follow through? We’re different. At PRO, we believe that your role goes beyond just analyzing data and writing reports. Here, you’re more than an employee—you’re part of our family!

PRO Pediatric Services, is seeking exceptional Personal Care Assistants (PCAs) to provide services within a local intermediate unit.

Job Details:

  • Location: Dunmore, PA
  • Schedule: Full-time, 10-month position. M-F 8am-2:30pm. Hourly position; you are only paid for the hours that you work
  • Caseload: K-12, Autistic Support, Multiple Disabilities, and Life Skills classrooms
  • Requirements: Must have an Associate’s degree or higher and have at least one year of recent experience working in a school-based setting.
  • Additional Details: PCAs will work with students 1:1 during the school calendar year and will follow the school calendar for days off, holidays, etc. Summers are off; ESY may be available but is not guaranteed.

Why join PRO?

At PRO, we’re not just offering you a job—we’re offering you a fulfilling and flexible career. When you partner with us, you’re stepping into a positive and dynamic environment where your growth and well-being are our priority. We offer you:

  • A Supportive, Fun Company Culture : We foster a collaborative and upbeat atmosphere where you’ll always feel appreciated.
  • Flexible Schedules : We build schedules around your life and needs, ensuring work-life balance.
  • Career Growth : Explore your interests, develop skills, and create specialized programs or trainings that excite you.
  • Advancement Opportunities : We provide pathways to further your career, from mentorship to leadership roles.
  • Professional Development : Ongoing training, mentorship, team-building events, and networking opportunities.

We’ve Got You Covered!

  • W2 position with competitive compensation based on your education and experience
  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees: health, vision, dental, and 401k with 3% matching
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • Cell phone and mileage reimbursement

Job Description:

Our PCAs are vital members of the school team. They work with our district partners to deliver high-quality services to a variety of students grades K-12. Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide one-on-one support to students with disabilities or special needs in a school setting
  • Assist with mobility, positioning, and personal hygiene as needed
  • Support students in classroom activities, communication, and social interactions
  • Help implement behavior management strategies under teacher and therapist guidance
  • Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment
  • Communicate effectively with teachers, therapists, and parents regarding student progress and needs

What You Bring:

  • Must have an Associate's degree or higher
  • A minimum of one year recent experience working with children in a school setting is required
  • Must be comfortable using a computer
  • Must be able to complete clinical documentation to school district standards
  • Current clearances (within 6 months)

About us:

PRO Companies is a dynamic organization that employs professionals across diverse positions within their human services and health and wellness divisions. With a strong presence across various counties in Pennsylvania, PRO Companies is committed to making a positive impact on individuals and communities.

Our school division, PRO Pediatric Services , supports students from Early Intervention age, up to grade 12 within school districts, charter schools, and intermediate units.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Visit to learn more and apply today!

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for this position without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, parental status, veteran or military status, unfavorable military discharge, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Holiday work, Full time, Summer work, Local area, Flexible hours,

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