Specialized Assistant

MOUNT MANSFIELD UNION HS; Jericho (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Competitive salary

Job summary

Mount Mansfield Union High School is seeking a part-time specialized assistant with nursing experience to support an individual student within the classroom and activities in Jericho, Vermont. The role is 10 hours per week and requires compassionate care under supervision.

Responsibilities include assisting with medical plans, hygiene needs, communications, and health-related tasks as delegated by a registered nurse.

Qualifications

• Part-time role, 10 hours per week, with duties in classroom support.
• Experience administering medications and diabetes care tasks.
• Must meet district requirements and work under school nurse supervision.

Responsibilities

• Works hours/days as required for the individual student or program.
• Implements and supports medical plans.
• Provides for hygienic needs of student(s) including feeding/diapering as needed.
• Assists students with communication aids.
• Provides health-related support as delegated by a nurse.
• Assists with supervision during field trips and drills.
• Attends team meetings and reports safety concerns.

Skills

Nursing experience

Student support

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Specialized Assistant

Mt. Mansfield UUSD MOUNT MANSFIELD UNION HS - JERICHO, Vermont Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Mt. Mansfield Unified Union School District - VT

Job Details

Job ID: 5929012

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 16, 2026 4:0 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Mount Mansfield Union High School is seeking a part-time (10 hours a week) support person who has nursing experience. The ideal candidate will have compassion and care for supporting an individual student within the classroom and other school activities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Works the hours and days as required for the individual student or program that is consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement.


• Implements and supports medical plans.


• Provides for the hygienic needs of student(s); may include feeding, toileting, diapering, and other situations where bodily fluids and functions are involved.


• Assists students with a communication board or facilitated communication system.


• Provides health-related support to students as delegated by a registered nurse, which may include administering medications (oral, inhalation, enteral/tube feeding, and intramuscular), performing diabetes care tasks (such as blood glucose monitoring, insulin administration, and carbohydrate counting), monitoring medical equipment, implement medical plan, monitoring for side effects or changes in condition, documenting all care per protocol, and promptly communicating any concerns to the school nurse or building administrator.


• Responsible for specific student(s) when on field trips and in specials.


• Attends team meetings as requested.


• Assists with supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies and field trips.


• Utilizes appropriate building systems for communicating questions and/or concerns.


• Reports all student safety issues to immediate supervisor and/or building administrator.


• Participates in a performance review at least annually with immediate supervisor and building administrator.


• Provides assistance/first aid for students in the absence/unavailability of school nurse.

• Attends all required meetings, training, seminars and workshops.


• Follows all school policies and procedures in order for MMUUSD to adhere to all Federal, State and OSHA regulations.


• Creates a safe work environment by reporting all safety concerns to an administrator and adhering to all safety rules and regulations.


• Other duties as assigned by a special educator, classroom teacher or principal.

MMUUSD is committed to supporting the success of all learners by eradicating bias in our systems. We are especially interested in applicants with diverse experiences who share our commitment and are invested in helping all students know they belong.

We offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental and life insurance and a competitive salary. Our schools offer a respectful and collaborative work environment and a supportive team atmosphere! For more information about our school district, please visit our web page at https://www.mmuusd.org/ .

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $21.44 to $28.11 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Individual Aide

Job Requirements

• At least 5 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.


• Bachelor degree preferred.


• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Tracy Rubman


• MOUNT MANSFIELD UNION HS


• Email: [e-mail]