Health Aide (SY26/27)

District; Arizona; On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District District is seeking a Health Aide to provide health support for students at Rio Rico, AZ. The role focuses on maintaining a healthy environment and assisting in health-related activities.

The position requires CPR/first aid or CNA certification, a high school diploma or equivalent, and bilingual English/Spanish abilities. Starting date is immediate; full-time schedule with school hours.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Post high school education or training desirable.
• CPR and first aid certification or CNA certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assists in preparation of a physical environment that meets the needs of students.
• Assists with data entry of student health records/reasons for absence/special reports.
• Performs typing and filing as required.
• Assists with telephone coverage.
• Assists with attendance activities, including verification of and reason for absence.
• Maintains supply inventory.
• Assists with completion of state and county reports.
• Assists with immunization records and deficiency notifications.
• Maintains emergency release records.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Communicate with children

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post high school education or training desirable

CPR and first aid certification or CNA certification required

Job description

Health Aide (SY26/27)

Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District District - Rio Rico, Arizona Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5859536

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 29, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:

To provide health related assistance to students; to assist in creating a climate of health and well-being; to assure a caring and understanding environment for students.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

OFFICE INTERACTION

• Assists in preparation of a physical environment that meets the needs of students;
• Assists with data entry of student health records/reasons for absence/special reports;
• Performs typing and filing as required;
• Assists with telephone coverage;
• Assists with attendance activities, including verification of and reason for absence;
• Maintains supply inventory;
• Assists with completion of state and county reports;
• Assists with immunization records and deficiency notifications;
• Maintains emergency release records; and
• Performs other related tasks, as assigned.

STUDENT INTERACTION

• Administers basic first aid to students;
• Performs visual, auditory, special education screenings;
• Supervises students as assigned, during non-instructional activities;
• Assists with health education activities;
• Transports children as required;
• Administers medication as per District policy and procedure; and
• Performs other related tasks as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

ACCEPTABLE EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma or equivalent;
• Post high school education or training desirable;
• CPR and first aid certification or CNA certification required;
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred;
• Ability to communicate and work well with children; and
• One year experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIRMENTS:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs;
• May be required to assist students with restricted mobility; and
• May require occasional long periods of sitting, viewing computer screen, and typing.

COMMITMENT AND DEPENDABILITY:

• Maintain consistent and punctual attendance;
• Willing to be an integral member of a successful team;
• Dedication to providing the highest level of service; and
• Adherence to polices and procedures.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $15.15 to $15.89 Per Hour