School Health Aide

Phalen Leadership AcademiesMerrillville, IN
34dOnsite

About The Position

A school health aide supports the school in promoting the health and safety of students by providing basic first aid, administering medications, maintaining student health records, conducting health screenings, and educating students on health topics. They handle clerical tasks in the health office, communicate with parents and staff, and assist with the implementation of health. The Details Key Deliverables: Keep the health office clean, organized, and stocked with supplies. Administer first aid and CPR, monitor students with illnesses or injuries, and assess their needs. Dispense prescribed medications to students and monitor their reactions. Maintain accurate student health records, document health office activities, and manage immunization records. Assist with vision, hearing, and other health screenings. Facilitate health education programs to promote wellness among students. Inform parents and appropriate staff about health incidents and coordinate with medical professionals. Perform basic clerical duties, operate standard office equipment, and manage health data. This is a part-time position, Monday through Friday, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, following the school calendar.

Requirements

  • Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential required
  • Current First Aid and CPR certifications
  • Prior experience in a medical or healthcare setting preferred
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills for effectively supporting students, parents, and staff
  • Proficiency in basic computer skills

Responsibilities

  • Keep the health office clean, organized, and stocked with supplies.
  • Administer first aid and CPR, monitor students with illnesses or injuries, and assess their needs.
  • Dispense prescribed medications to students and monitor their reactions.
  • Maintain accurate student health records, document health office activities, and manage immunization records.
  • Assist with vision, hearing, and other health screenings.
  • Facilitate health education programs to promote wellness among students.
  • Inform parents and appropriate staff about health incidents and coordinate with medical professionals.
  • Perform basic clerical duties, operate standard office equipment, and manage health data.

Benefits

  • Healthcare, vision, and dental insurance
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