Job Details
Level: Experienced, Job Location: VPA - Commerce City, CO 80022, Position Type: Full Time, Education Level: High School, Salary Range: $18.00 - $25.00 Hourly, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Education,
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate a commitment to the Mission and Vision of the school
- Communicate and problem solve effectively using courtesy, tact and discretion in contacts of a difficult,
- sensitive or specialized nature
- Be self-motivated, self-directed and flexible, with good organizational and planning skills
- Organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines
- Assist in ensuring a calm and professional environment is maintained at all times
- Knowledgeable regarding current COVID-19 public health guidelines.
- Responsible for all in-service and training regarding schools' public health guidelines, practices, procedures, and protocols.
- Ensure that all clinic visits, traffic, and activities are responded to in full compliance with all school public
- Health guidelines.
- Assist school Public Health Administrator to create and conduct training and in-service for all school staff regarding COVID- 19 school public health guidelines.
- Report all COVID- 19 related medical concerns immediately to school Public Health Administrator and other administrative staff.
- Maintain meticulous student health records, and all clinic activity records.
- Communicate with parents regarding student medical concerns in a timely and professional manner.
- Perform all COVID-19 specific temperature checks, and procedures and report results accordingly.
- Maintain the highest level of cleanliness and disinfecting standards for the clinic environment at all times.
- Maintain a professional, calm, and medically responsive demeanor in all interactions.
- Translate the medical status of students to parents and families.
- Provide comfort and assistance in cases of student injury or illness.
- Accurately dispense student medications.
- Maintain accurate records and logs of all medications dispensed.
- Maintain accurate daily records of injuries, visits, including name, date, description, and actions taken.
- Maintain updated student emergency cards.
- Report all accidents or incidents as required.
- Provide notification and maintain all immunization records as required by state regulations.
- Report all communicable diseases cases as required, to administration, and also appropriate agencies.
- At all times exercise appropriate and applicable universal precaution procedures.
- Ensure a clean and sanitary clinic environment at all times.
- Escort students as necessary, including providing assistance to students with disabilities.
- Ensure and maintain the highest levels of confidentiality regarding sensitive information of students at all times.
- Maintain clinic supply inventory.
- Provide timely parent contact via phone calls regarding student absences, health, injuries, etc.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Punctual for the workday
- Demonstrates a tangible sense of urgency for professional responsibilities in tone, movement, intensity, enthusiasm, and preparation.
- Attire and grooming reflect the expectations outlined in the Employee Handbook.
- Communicates clearly and regularly with administration.
- Informs administration of any personal or professional concerns that may impact any professional responsibilities. Seeks administrative support at appropriate times.
- Refrains from sharing discontent with other staff members and works with administration to resolve all conflict.
- Not over-disclosing personal information about yourself.
- Reports any signs of abuse or neglect of a child to the appropriate authorities immediately.
- Use the school email system to share information as necessary, following confidentiality guidelines.
- Immediately implements feedback from executive administration.
- Relationships with colleagues are positive, collaborative, and generous.
- Assumes leadership among colleagues by supporting them and engaging in professional exchange.
- Independently assumes additional responsibilities when necessary and demonstrates leadership.
- Willing to lead and/or pitch in with events or other school needs.
- Participates actively and positively in meetings and workshops.
- Attitude is positive and respectful of students, families, colleagues, and administration.
- Reflects upon and responds to feedback with openness and a “good to great” attitude.
- Uses professional discretion and maintains confidentiality.