Elementary School Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver
Elementary School Teacher Assistant/Bus Driver
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Job Description
Uwharrie Charter Academy is a public K-12 charter school located in Asheboro NC. UCA provides project-based learning with a STEAM focused curriculum built upon a foundation of Relationships Rigor and Relevance. Uwharrie Charter Academy is proud to graduate students who understand the importance of critical thinking problem solving and responsible citizenship.
If you are interested in joining the UCA Family please apply below and email your resume to
Nature of Work
- Under general supervision performs a variety of technical and clerical tasks in assisting a teacher. Employee may perform a wide range of tasks in order to support the efforts of the teacher meet the needs of all students and ensure the provision of quality instruction for all students. Employee provides one-on-one assistance with academics and behavioral problems and may lead small group activities. Employee assists lead teacher with general housekeeping and clerical duties.
- Must hold or be willing to obtain CDL for purpose of serving as a Bus Driver.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assists teacher with executing instruction and evaluating its effectiveness.
- Constantly monitors the safety and well-being of students; monitors student attitudes and encourages self-esteem; assists students with becoming increasingly independent.
- Monitors student behavior and helps maintain discipline in the classroom; records time-out and in-class suspension; assists with crisis prevention; restrains students as needed.
- Assists students with learning; reinforces and clarifies instructions; conducts short sessions on improving study skills; provides one-on-one assistance as needed.
- Maintains standardized records and documentation concerning the progress of students.
- Performs general housekeeping duties in maintaining an orderly classroom; performs repair and maintenance tasks related to school equipment.
- Performs various clerical duties as needed maintains records of student progress; develops and files incident reports; grades student papers and scores tests; checks daily attendance; makes copies; develops classroom display and instructional materials; maintains and operates audiovisual equipment; orders supplies; maintains class files etc.
- Feeds students when necessary; toilets students if needed; and assists with any other tasks students are not able to perform for themselves.
- Performs other work as required by administration.
Minimum Training and Experience
- Must be 18 years or older with approriate background in education or related job experience.
Essential Job Functions
- Must be able to use a variety of equipment and classroom tools such as computers copiers equipment for children with special needs etc. Must be able to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects.
- Requires the ability to apply rational systems to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists; to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral diagrammatic or schedule form.
- Requires the ability to record and deliver information to explain procedures and to follow oral and written instructions.
- Requires the ability to deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions.
- Must pass a background check and drug screening.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- General knowledge of activities performed by teacher.
- General knowledge of daily routines of the classroom.
- General knowledge of procedures to follow in the event of an emergency.
- General knowledge of methods of adapting instruction equipment and tools for children with special needs.
- General knowledge of the principles of organization and administration.
- Some knowledge of the curriculum for the grade.
- Ability to constantly monitor the safety and well-being of students particularly when student is participating in an inclusive activity.
- Ability to motivate students.
- Ability to maintain a clean and orderly environment.
- Ability to perform general clerical duties.
- Ability to maintain order and discipline in a classroom.
- Ability to operate common office machines.
- Ability to maintain basic files and records.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments.
Employment Type
Full-Time
