Part time One-on-One Assistant

Starting Date: Immediately

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

The One-on-One Assistant provides individualized support for an elementary student with medical and academic needs throughout the school day. This position is responsible for assisting with health-related care, mobility and transfers, classroom participation, and academic support while promoting the student’s independence, safety, dignity, and inclusion within the school environment.

• Administer tube feedings and related care procedures in accordance with physician orders, district policies, and training requirements.
• Monitor the student for signs of discomfort, illness, or medical concerns and promptly communicate concerns to the school nurse and administration.
• Assist with wheelchair mobility, positioning, and safe transfers throughout the school day.
• Support toileting, hygiene, and other personal care needs as required.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to medical procedures and student care as directed.
• Follow all confidentiality, safety, and health protocols.

• Provide one-on-one academic assistance during classroom instruction and independent work.
• Help the student remain engaged, organized, and on task during lessons and activities.
• Modify or reinforce instructional materials under the direction of the classroom teacher and special education staff.
• Assist the student with communication, participation, and transitions between activities and locations.
• Support the implementation of accommodations and goals outlined in the student’s educational plan.

• Facilitate use of the communication device, troubleshoot problems and assist with communication.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, special education staff, therapists, school nurse, and administrators.
• Demonstrate patience, flexibility, and professionalism in responding to the student’s physical, emotional, and educational needs.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or coursework in education, healthcare, or related field preferred.
• Experience working with children, students with disabilities, or individuals with medical needs preferred.
• Ability to safely perform wheelchair transfers and assist with mobility needs.
• Willingness to complete training on tube-feeding procedures, student health care, and safety protocols.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times.

• Ability to lift, position, and assist a student with transfers and mobility throughout the school day.
• Ability to bend, stoop, stand, and move frequently.
• Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations.

8:30-2:30 M-Th and 8:30-12:30 Friday

Part-Time

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Uwharrie Charter Academy
• 207 Eagle Lane
• Asheboro, North Carolina 27205
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