About the Organization Our services are designed to be holistic, geographically accessible, culturally sensitive, and coordinated with other related service systems, both formal and informal. Community Council has a long history of providing mental health services to Philadelphia residents and is one of the City of Philadelphia's original 12 Base Service Units. We provide a range of mental health and substance abuse direct services and case management. The organization has a diverse staff of 200 that deliver evidenced based services in a culturally competent manner. EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Description We are Hiring Join Our Team! "When you work at Community Council Health Systems, you join a team that values compassion, collaboration, and a commitment to building a brighter future for everyone. Together, we focus on making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve and supporting each other along the way. POSITION DETAILS Provide individualized behavioral health interventions, one-on-one support, and academic assistance within a school setting. The PCA operates under the supervision of the program manager. The primary goal is to implement effective clinical interventions, such as coaching and modeling, along with support services to help the student maintain appropriate behavior and function successfully in the least restrictive educational environment. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Support the student with small group instruction, academic task completion, and transitions between activities or locations. Assist in the instructional process for the identified student and accompany them to classes, lunch, field trips, special events, and assemblies. Provide support for gross and fine motor needs, including orthopedic assistance and personal care (up to and including toileting). Share clinical data, such as behavioral observations, with the IEP team or other relevant professionals to support the behavior support plan. Additionally, engage the student in age-appropriate therapeutic activities as determined by the assignment. Position Type/Work Schedule Full-Time Monday through Friday 7:30am-3:30pm Position Requirements QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE POSITION : • High School Graduate (or equivalent) with one of the following: • Has knowledge of software applications including MS Word, MS Excel and MS PowerPoint preferred; • Minimum of two years' experience in working with children and adolescents (with disabilities preferred). Location Community Council Learning Academy Number of Openings 1 Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time and/or Part-Time Category Education Salary/Sign-on bonus salary $16.00 hourly Close Date Created By Donna Mims Number Filled 0 Exempt/Non-Exempt Exempt Hiring Manager(s) Sharon Johnson Open Date 2/2/2026 This position is currently accepting applications.
