Full-Time School Health Associate: Student Support

Ames Community School District; Ames; On-site; EUR 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount programs

Modern facilities

Job summary

Ames Middle School is seeking a full-time Health Associate to support an individual student. The Health Associate works under the supervision of the nurse to strengthen the educational process by assisting the student with health needs.

The role involves responsibility for administering first aid and medications during school hours, maintaining health records, and promoting a safe, inclusive school environment._MONTH_ of operation includes the school year schedule and essential compliance

Qualifications

• Complete certification for First Aid and CPR, including AED use.
• Previous healthcare experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Works closely with the school nurse and communicates with staff, students, and parents.
• Handles confidential information ethically.
• Administers first aid and prescribed medication that must be taken during school hours.
• Promotes a safe and healthy school environment.
• Files records according to nurse guidelines - assists in maintaining health records and office filing.
• Provides immediate care to students or staff and notifies the school nurse of acute injury or illness.
• Follows Ames CSD board policy for student illness and injury at school.

Skills

First Aid/CPR certification

Job description

Ames Middle School is seeking a full-time Health Associate to support an individual student. The Health Associate works under the supervision of the nurse to strengthen the educational process by assisting the student with health needs.

The role involves responsibility for administering first aid and medications during school hours, maintaining health records, and promoting a safe, inclusive school environment._MONTH_ of operation includes the school year schedule and essential compliance