Reports To:  Teacher and Principal

 

Terms of Employment:  Permanent, 10 Month Position

 

Nature of Work: 

To provide care, treatment, and services within their scope of practice associated with the assigned student’s needs.

 

Qualifications and Licensure: 

• High school or General Educational Development diploma
• Experience working with individuals with complex medical and educational needs
• Successful completion of a North Carolina state approved Nurse Aide I training program

Duties and Responsibilities:

 

The Nurse Assistant will provide care, treatment and services within their scope of practice, such as:

• Assist student with activities of daily living such as feeding, clothing, toileting, turning and repositioning, ambulation, orientation and mobility etc; 
• Ride the bus with student to and from school ensuring student safety;
• Observe student to ensure safety within the educational environment;
• Engage in individual and small group activities with the student to support educational goals;
• And other duties as assigned pertaining to the student they are assigned to. 

 

Physical Requirements (if applicable)

• Be able to lift and move objects including the student that weigh up to 50 pounds or more.
• Be able to stand and walk with the student.
• Be able to bend or kneel to assist the student.

 

DISCLAIMER

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees of this job.