Nurse Assistant

Jefferson Area Junior High School; Kentucky; On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Jefferson Area Junior High School in Jefferson, OH is seeking a Nurse Assistant to support the school health program. The role handles health screenings, assists with student illnesses, and administers medications under the supervision of the school nurse.

This part-time, on-site position requires an RN or LPN license, current health clearances, and the ability to manage students with disabilities with patience and professionalism.

Qualifications

• RN or LPN licensure required.
• Health clearances (TB test, etc.) up to date.
• Background check and suitability for public school employment.

Responsibilities

• Performs nursing duties per Nurse Practice Act.
• Assists with health screening activities.
• Administers student medications under supervision of the school nurse.
• Supports staff and students during illnesses and medical emergencies.

Education

RN or LPN

High School/Trade School degree preferred

Job description

Nurse Assistant

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Job Details

Job ID: 5903225

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 31, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Performs nursing duties according to the Nurse Practice Act. Assists with health screening activities. Administers student medications under the supervision of the school nurse. Helps with staff/student illnesses and medical emergencies.

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories: Student Services > School Nurse

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Job Requirements

• RN or LPN
• Keeps current with applicable health conditions, procedures, and medical protocols.
• New employees must meet all required health requirements (e.g., a negative tuberculosis test, etc.).
• Must have a record free of criminal violations that would prohibit public school employment.
• Valid Ohio Department of Education Permit appropriate for the assignment.
• Self-directed and able to learn required skills for the position.
• Ability to physically manage students with disabilities.
• Positive disposition and strong diplomacy skills.
• Note: Appointment requires successful completion of communicable disease, child abuse, CPR, first aid, and/or behavioral management training.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Courtney Leonard , Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent
• 121 S. Poplar Street
• Jefferson, Ohio 44047
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]