Health Technician (AMS Peoria Advanced) 2026-2027 School Year

Academy of Mathematics and Science, Inc.; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Academies of Math and Science is seeking a Health Technician for the AMS Peoria Advanced program. Start ASAP at the Peoria campus, 7785 West Peoria Avenue, Peoria, AZ 85345.

The role supports school health, administers first aid and medications, and collaborates with staff to manage student health needs. Qualifications include Medical Assistant Certificate or CMA/EMT/CNA certification, fingerprint clearance, CPR/First Aid, and 2 years of school-based experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Medical Assistant Certificate or equivalent.
• CPR/First Aid certification required.
• Strong communication with students, staff, and parents.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and maintain accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Administer first aid and medication per school policy.
• Maintain health office records and immunization data.
• Coordinate with health staff and teachers to support student health needs.
• Conduct periodic health office audits and screenings as assigned.
• Provide care for ill or injured students and refer as needed.

Skills

Medical knowledge

Communication

Patient care

Documentation

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate

CMA/EMT/CNA certification

Job description

Health Technician (AMS Peoria Advanced) 2026-2027 School Year# Careers Home## Health Technician (AMS Peoria Advanced) 2026-2027 School YearApply: Peoria, Arizona: Full time: Posted Today: JR101777We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students!**Academies of Math and Science Health Technician** **Start: ASAP Location: 7785 West Peoria Avenue Peoria, AZ 85345**Academies of Math and Science is a fast-growing, high-performing charter school network dedicated to serving low-income communities. You can learn more about or organization and company culture at our website. **Summary:**The Nursing Technician provides support to all employees and serves as a Research & Development Specialist in the fields of Nursing and School Health. Providing support in addressing the health needs of students; assisting in implementing the school health program; and providing appropriate care and/or referral for ill, medically fragile and/or injured students. Administer first aid and medication to students according to district policy and procedures.**Essential Duties and Responsibilities:*** Provides professional expertise in the fields of Nursing and School Health* Acts as a liaison between the schools and outside groups. Fosters relationships with the Arizona Department of Health and non-profit organizations that provide services to the schools or assist the schools with training and other initiatives* Research local laws and practices for possible implementation in AZ schools* Conduct quarterly health office site audits* Analyze trends in audit outcomes to strategize additional training* Notify students’ guardian of visits to the Health Office.* Offer care for student injuries.* Create an Arizona Health Record for each student.* Record immunizations, vision, and hearing test results.* Maintain all prescription and non-prescription medication with proper security measures.* Maintain a clean and sanitized office.* Maintain and rotate supplies.* Complete weekly accident and health office visit reports for Administrators.* Attend monthly staff meetings.* Conduct hearing and vision screening.* Complete and send immunization and hearing reports to the state.* Performs other related duties as required by supervisor**Compensation: $15.50- $17 hourly DOE****Competencies, Skills, and Abilities:*** Positively interact with all students.* Create a safe environment that the student feels safe in.* Ability to identify individual student medical needs.* Good communication skills with, students, coworkers, administration and parents.* Ability to collaborate with other school staff.* Ability to maintain a professional appearance.* Be detailed, organized and timely in completion of work **Qualifications:*** **Hold a Minimum of a Medical Assistant Certificate, Be a Certified Medical Assistant, EMT, or Certified Nursing Assistant.*** Must be able to obtain and hold a valid IVP level one fingerprint clearance card at all times.* The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check.* Must possess strong communication, organizational, analytical, and written skills* Must demonstrate initiative and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously* 2 years School-based experience* CPR AED and First Aid CertifiedJoin us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities!