Limited Appointment Health Assistant - (P/T) - Hopi Elementary School [282754, 312032]

Scottsdale USD 48 • Phoenix, AZ

17h • Onsite

About The Position

Under direction of a school nurse, provides for basic health needs of students and other employees. Duties include: assisting with special needs students’ personal and hygiene needs; conducting hearing and sight screenings; maintaining medical records; administering medications according to instructions; and monitoring students’ condition. Incumbents may also perform routine clerical duties.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D.; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.
• Ability to obtain First Aid, AED and CPR certification within 30 days of employment.
• Valid Department of Public Safety (DPS) Arizona IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card (FPCC)
• Knowledge of modern office equipment and procedures
• Knowledge of customer service principles.
• Skill in Providing customer service
• Skill in Using a computer and related software applications
• Skill in Operating modern office equipment
• Skill in Filing
• Skill in Keyboarding
• Skill in Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

Responsibilities

• Administers medications under the direct supervision of the School Nurse and in accordance with applicable District policies and applicable State laws and regulations.
• Administers and assists with basic first aid following the assessment of injured students and/or staff.
• Performs a variety of clerical duties, which may include: inputting information into database; running report queries; making copies; creating labels; filing medical records; preparing routine correspondence; and/or, performing other related activities.
• Cleans and sanitizes health center facilities to minimize viral and bacterial illnesses from spreading within the school community.
• Phones parents to notify them of or inquire about student illnesses or other related information.
• Assists in administering mandated screenings for vision and hearing in accordance with applicable policies.
• Provides emergency personnel with critical data and information within established guidelines and procedures.
• Assists in monitoring and maintaining inventory levels within the health center.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED