Job Description

School/Center:	University Park Elementary
Location:	500 W. University B. Melbourne
Job Number:	000632
School Year:	2027 FY
Position:	PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT EXED
Subtitle/Areas:	BEGINNING SALARY Based on classification and pay plan for Classified employees: Grade 16 $15.95 per hour
Apply By:	09/03/2026
Date Available:	09/01/2026
Status:	All Applicants

Contract:	9 Month
Hours/Day:	6.500
Qualifications/Certifications:	PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: To assist students with disabilities with classroom activities, modifications, transportation, and personal care needs as directed by the teacher. This person is assigned to one (1) or more students with unique needs and may be required to move with student(s) if the school site changes. QUALIFICATIONS 1. High school diploma or equivalent or special diploma required. 2. Experience in working with children. 3. Experience in working with persons with disabilities. 4. Strong desire to work one-on-one with a student. 5. Valid Florida Driver License. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES Ability to work effectively with children and teachers. Willingness to learn the unique educational and/or personal needs to assist a student with a disability. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. Please review job description at: https://brevardpublicschoolsfl.sites.thrillshare.com/documents/departments-and-programs/human-resources/job-descriptions/18568770
Job Type:	Support Personnel
Instructional Subject:	N/A
Support Personnel Area:	Classroom Assistant
Career and Technology Ed Subject:	N/A
Coaching Activity:	N/A