Part-Time Health Aide

Career Academy Network of Public Schools•South Bend, IN

16d•Onsite

About The Position

The Health Aide will assist the Career Academy Network of Public Schools by maintaining order and organization in the school clinic, entering documentation both on computer and in student files, assisting with care of students and communicating with staff and families by phone, in writing, or in person as needed.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
CPR Certified
Proficiency in Windows Operating System as well as Microsoft Office applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Proficiency in using standard office equipment effectively
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbally and in writing

Responsibilities

Maintain documentation of all clinic visits
Maintain health related records such as immunizations, screenings, dispensing of medication, and other areas as needed
Always maintain student confidentiality
Receive and effectively respond to students, staff, parents and community to meet health related needs
Maintain a sanitary environment in the clinic
Dispense medications as directed by the district nurse and in accordance with School Health Services procedures
Effectively identify students with illness or injury, level of care required, and execute where appropriate.
Provide general first aid for students and staff.
Inform staff of students’ pertinent health concerns.
Maintain documentation of health-related accidents/incidents.
May be required to travel to more than one location within the Network.
All staff may be required to attend and/or participate in such other activities as directed by the Administrator such as: faculty meetings (before or after school hours), open houses, commencement exercises, summer school, chaperone student activities, provide guidance for students, participate on faculty committees, study and help resolve school problems.
Must demonstrate foundational professionalism, including consistent attendance, punctuality, adherence to school policies and procedures, and strong employability skills. These are considered essential, non-negotiable expectations of the role.