GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

To provide health related assistance to students; to assist in creating a climate of health and well-being; to assure a caring and understanding environment for students.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

OFFICE INTERACTION

• Assists in preparation of a physical environment that meets the needs of students;
• Assists with data entry of student health records/reasons for absence/special reports;
• Performs typing and filing as required;
• Assists with telephone coverage;
• Assists with attendance activities, including verification of and reason for absence;
• Maintains supply inventory;
• Assists with completion of state and county reports;
• Assists with immunization records and deficiency notifications;
• Maintains emergency release records; and
• Performs other related tasks, as assigned.

 STUDENT INTERACTION

• Administers basic first aid to students;
• Performs visual, auditory, special education screenings;
• Supervises students as assigned, during non-instructional activities;
• Assists with health education activities;
• Transports children as required;
• Administers medication as per District policy and procedure; and
• Performs other related tasks as assigned.

 QUALIFICATIONS:

ACCEPTABLE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent;
• Post high school education or training desirable;
• CPR and first aid certification or CNA certification required;
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred;
• Ability to communicate and work well with children; and
• One year experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs;
• May be required to assist students with restricted mobility; and
• May require occasional long periods of sitting, viewing computer screen, and typing.

COMMITMENT AND DEPENDABILITY:

• Maintain consistent and punctual attendance;
• Willing to be an integral member of a successful team;
• Dedication to providing the highest level of service; and
• Adherence to polices and procedures.

Salary : $15 - $16