School Health Coordinator - Emergency Medical Technician

Joffe Emergency Services • Washington, DC

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Joffe Emergency Services is seeking a certified EMT to oversee the health and safety of students during a school summer camp. This role involves a holistic approach to health and safety programs, aiming to save lives and prevent emergencies through skilled response training. The goal is to empower learners to apply life-saving techniques effectively.

Requirements

• Possession of a current State EMT license and up-to-date CPR qualification.
• Ability to communicate effectively in a school environment, both written and verbal.
• Strong computer skills; proficient in Google Suite and Microsoft Office.
• Collaborative, team player, confident in front of large groups and public speaking.

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience working with children.
• Experience working with children with language-based learning differences.

Responsibilities

• Tend to the injuries and illnesses of students on campus and determine if further medical care is needed.
• Advise school administration on various health and safety policies.
• Complete detailed student and employee incident reports.
• Oversee the medical needs of students, safeguard medication supply for students that require medication on a regular basis, and administer student medication per physician orders.
• Maintain and monitor the school’s emergency information database for students including health records and immunization records, ensuring compliance and proper record-keeping.
• Provide accurate and consistent communication with families regarding student medical, health, and wellness needs.
• Participate as a member of the Emergency Preparedness Team, attend emergency preparedness coordination meeting as needed.
• Serve as leader and first aid team member during an emergency.
• Work in conjunction with the school counselor to care for students with mental health first aid needs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed