What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Assistant position at Dike New Hartford Community School District?
Starting the 2026-2027 School Year:
Health Assistant
The Dike-New Hartford is seeking a caring and organized Health Assistant to support the school nurse in providing health services to students and staff. This position assists with student health needs, medication administration, record keeping, screenings, and maintaining a safe and healthy school environment.
Starting pay: $17/hour - relevant experience will be considered
Tentative Hours: 7:45 am - 3:30 pm
Qualifications
- High school diploma required
- CPR/First Aid certification preferred
- Ability to respond appropriately in emergency situations
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality
Responsibilities
- Provide first aid and assist with student health concerns
- Administer medications per district policy
- Maintain student health records and documentation
- Assist with health screenings and supply inventory
- Communicate with parents, staff, and the school nurse regarding student health needs
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized health office
Salary : $17