Health Tech

The Consortium of Jewish Day Schools; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

MILTON is seeking a Health Tech for the 2025-2026 school year to respond to student health concerns, administer basic first aid, and assist with health record maintenance under the supervision of the school nurse.

Responsibilities include acting as a first responder, checking temperatures, performing CPR when needed, assisting with screenings, and documenting clinic visits and care.

Qualifications

• EMT, LPN, or LRN or equivalent credential.
• High school graduation with health-related experience.
• Experience with elementary or middle school children.
• Minimum one year clinical or school health experience.
• CPR and First Aid certification current or in progress.
• Medication administration certification current or to be obtained.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a first responder to student health issues on campus.
• Check temperatures and vital signs.
• Render first aid and CPR as needed.
• Assist with screening procedures.
• Assist with maintenance of health records.
• Document clinic visits and care under the school nurse.
• Administer medications per policy under nurse supervision.
• Perform related work as assigned by the nurse or supervisor.

Skills

First aid

CPR

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Basic computer skills

Medication administration

Teamwork

Pediatrics

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Health assistant certification

Job description

MILTON is looking for a Health Tech for the 2025-2026 school year. The work includes responding to student health concerns, administering basic first aid, providing medications, assisting with maintenance of health records, and related clinic duties.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a first responder to student health issues on campus
• Check temperatures and vital signs
• Render first aid and/or CPR when necessary
• Assist with screening procedures
• Assist with maintenance of health records
• Document clinic visits and care provided, under the direction of the school nurse
• Administers medication appropriately per School's medication policy and documents, and under the supervision of the school nurse
• Perform related work as assigned by the school nurse or her supervisor

Ideal Qualifications:

• EMT, LPN, or LRN or equivalent
• Graduation from high school and experience in providing nurse and/or health assistant services; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that would provide the following knowledge, abilities, and skills
• Prior experience working with elementary or middle school aged children
• Minimum of one year related experience in a clinical and/or school setting
• Minimum of one year of experience in pediatrics and/or school health
• Knowledge of basic health practices.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills
• Ability to deal effectively with students requiring health assistance; to communicate effectively orally and in writing; to work cooperatively with others
• Proficient in problem solving
• Well developed interpersonal and communication skills
• Current certification in CPR and First Aid
• Current (or to be obtained) administration of medication certification

About the position:

• This is a non-exempt, salaried position of approximately 32-40 hours per week.
• This role is 11 months
• This position reports directly to the Nurse and Chief Strategy and Operations Officer.