Health Assistant - Vail, Colorado

Only for registered members Vail, Colorado, United States

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$75,000 - $135,000 (USD) per year *
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HEALTH ASSISTANT · Homestake School  · BENEFITS: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 20-22% employer contribution to your PERA retirement plan, paid holidays, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, free CMC credits, amongst others. For Full Time Employees · HIRING SALARY RANGE: $ pe ...
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HEALTH ASSISTANT

Homestake School 

BENEFITS: Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 20-22% employer contribution to your PERA retirement plan, paid holidays, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, free CMC credits, amongst others. For Full Time Employees

HIRING SALARY RANGE: $ per hour

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SUMMARY OF JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Health Assistant is responsible for supporting the health and well-being of students in a school setting. Under the supervision of the District Nurse, this role involves providing basic first aid, administering prescribed medications, assisting with health screenings, and promoting a healthy environment for students. The Health Assistant will work closely with school staff, parents, and students to address health-related issues and ensure students are fit to participate in school activities.

SUPERVISED BY: School Principal, School Nurse, and Director of Health Services

ESSENTIAL JOB ELEMENTS: 

  • Provide basic first aid and respond to medical emergencies as needed.
  • Assist with the management of chronic conditions under the guidance of the District Nurse.
  • Administer prescribed medications and procedures to students as ordered by the prescribing physician and delegated by the District Nurse.
  • Adhere to all district policies and protocols and state laws and guidelines
  • Assist in the preparation and organization of health-related materials and supplies.
  • Perform vision and hearing screenings.
  • Promote healthy habits and hygiene practices among students.
  • Assist in organizing and delivering health education materials or programs for students and staff.
  • Maintain confidential  health records for students, including treatment logs and health assessments.
  • Follow confidentiality guidelines in compliance with school policies, HIPAA and FERPA regulations.
  • Communicate with parents or guardians regarding student health issues, concerns, and required follow-up care.
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to ensure the safety and health of students with medical needs in the classroom and during school-sponsored events.
  • Assist with maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the school's health office.
  • Manage inventory of medical supplies and report shortages to the District Nurse.
  • Attend training sessions and staff meetings as required. 
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

    • CONTACTS: Students,parents and employees.

    QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Knowledge of basic medical terminology and first aid and CPR procedures preferred.
  • Previous experience in healthcare, educational, or childcare setting preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Recommended completion of Hepatitis B series of immunization.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with privacy regulations.
  • Ability to remain calm and effective in emergency situations.
  • Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.

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