Afterschool Health Office Coordinator

Socket.dev; New York (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

The Dalton School in Manhattan's Upper East Side seeks an Afterschool Health Office Coordinator to support K-3 students in the afterschool program. You will work 3:00-6:00 PM daily, serving as first contact for health issues and administering basic first aid, under the supervision of the nursing team.

You will document incidents in the student medical records system, communicate with families, and assist with arrival and dismissal, collaborating closely with Dalton’s nursing staff and the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (Bachelor’s Degree preferred).
• First Aid, CPR and AED certifications required.
• Experience with students in grades K-3.
• Excellent judgment and ability to work calmly under pressure.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Manage the 91st Street Health Office from 3:00-6:00 PM daily.
• Serve as the first point of contact for any health and wellness issues during the afterschool program.
• Administer first aid for basic injuries.
• Consult with on-duty RN regarding any concerns.
• Communicate with families regarding any injury or illness.
• Supervise students who need to be picked up.
• Document incidents in Dalton’s student medical records software program.
• Assist with arrival and dismissal from the afterschool program.

Skills

First Aid Certification

CPR

AED Certification

Experience with K-3 students

Strong communication

Calm under pressure

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Job description

Salary Range:$25 - $30

Exemption Status:Non-Exempt

The Dalton School, a progressive K-12 gender-inclusive school in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, is consistently recognized as one of the preeminent independent day schools in the nation. Known for its child-centered approach and an exceptional, inspiring faculty, Dalton enrolls over 1,300 students with approximately 350 faculty and staff. Guided by the Dalton Plan, the foundation of a Dalton education, our faculty meets each student’s evolving needs, interests, and abilities, and fosters diversity as an integral part of school life. Dalton challenges each student to develop intellectual independence, creativity, curiosity, and a sense of responsibility toward others both within the School and in the broader community.

We are seeking an Afterschool Health Office Coordinator to support K-3 students during our Afterschool program. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with this age group, and have some experience working in a school nursing office or medical field. The Health Office Coordinator is a member of the afterschool program staff and reports to the Director of Afterschool Programs, while working closely with Dalton’s nursing team.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the 91st Street Health Office from 3:00-6:00 PM daily
• Serve as the first point of contact for any health and wellness issues during the afterschool program
• Administer first aid for basic injuries
• Consult with on-duty RN (located at Dalton’s 89th Street campus) regarding any concerns
• Communicate with families regarding any injury or illness
• Supervise students who need to be picked up
• Document incidents in Dalton’s student medical records software program
• Assist with arrival and dismissal from the afterschool program

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED (Bachelor’s Degree preferred)
• Required Certifications:
  • First Aid Certification
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Certification
  • Additional training will be provided by Dalton’s nursing team
• Special consideration will be given to candidates with more advanced medical training (such as EMT, CNA or MAT)
• Experience working with students in grades K-3
• Excellent judgment and ability to work calmly under pressure
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Candidates must be authorized to work in the US without needing sponsorship.

The Dalton School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, ethnic origin, age, physical disability, sexual orientation, orany other category protected by applicable lawin the administration of our educational policies, hiring policies, admissions policies, financial aid programs, athletics, and other school-administered programs.