Health Technician 2026-2027
About The Position
The Academies of Math and Science (AMS) is a growing network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to expanding access to rigorous, college-preparatory education for students in underserved communities. For more than 20 years, we have been committed to high expectations, strong academic outcomes, and a culture of excellence. We are seeking a detail-oriented, student-centered Health Technician to support the health and safety needs of our scholars while ensuring compliance with state requirements, campus policies, and best practices in school health operations. The Health Technician plays a key role in supporting day-to-day student health needs, administering medications per policy, documenting medical encounters accurately, and collaborating with staff, families, and external partners to ensure a safe and healthy school environment. This position also participates in compliance tracking, screenings, reporting, and site audits as part of our school health program.
Requirements
- Medical Assistant Certification (minimum requirement)
- Current CPR, First Aid, and AED Certification
- Ability to obtain and maintain an IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Minimum 2 years of relevant school-based or pediatric experience
- Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in Title I school settings
- Experience with health compliance reporting or state health requirements
Responsibilities
- Provide care for injured or ill students and notify guardians when appropriate.
- Administer medications in alignment with district policy and maintain secure storage of all prescription and non-prescription medications.
- Maintain accurate and compliant student health records, including immunizations, screenings, and office visit logs.
- Conduct hearing and vision screenings and submit required reports to state agencies.
- Create and maintain student Arizona Health Records and ensure records remain updated and audit-ready.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitized health office environment.
- Monitor supply inventory and complete timely ordering and restocking.
- Conduct quarterly on-site health office audits and analyze data trends to support training and program improvement.
- Serve as a liaison between the school and external health agencies and partners.
- Attend required campus and network meetings and trainings.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support school operations.
Benefits
- Mission-driven work supporting underserved communities
- Supportive team culture with ongoing training and development
- Opportunity for long-term growth within a rapidly expanding network
- employee development program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
