Baldwin USD 348 is accepting applicants for a School Health Aide.
The School Health Aide provides essential support assisting with the daily health needs of students and staff. This role includes administering basic first aid, managing student health records, assisting with routine health screenings and monitoring students for illness and concerns.
Responsibilities include: - Providing care to students who become ill or injured during the school day. - Administer basic first aid and emergency care as needed, following established protocols. - Assist in the management of chronic health conditions under the guidance of the school nurse. - Monitor students for symptoms of illness and follow standard protocol. - Maintain accurate and confidential health records. - Document student visits to the health office. - Assist with the collection and organization of student’s health forms, immunization records and other required documentation. - Conduct routine health screenings and document results. - Assist in implementing health programs and activities - Communicate with parents, guardians and school staff regarding student health concerns as directed by the district nurse. - Participate in team meetings and collaborate with school staff to promote student health and well-being. - Ensure that the health office is clean, organized and fully stocked with necessary supplies. - Adhere to federal, state and local regulations related to school health services. - Participate in regular training sessions and continuing education to stay current on health and safety best practices. - Ensure that all health office procedures comply with school district policies and state regulations.
Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent required; certification as a Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) or related field preferred. - CPR and AED certification required. - Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, excellent communication abilities and a compassionate demeanor. - Ability to stand for extended periods, lift and move up to 25 pounds, and perform tasks that require frequent bending and reaching.
Salary Range: $11.87/hr - $14.85/hr
For additional information, please contact:
Lisa Pattrick
lpattrick@usd348.com
785-594-2725 |