Part-Time School Health Assistant

Lake Ridge Schools; Coconut Creek Park (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Ridge Schools (Inc) in Coconut Creek, FL is seeking a School Health Assistant to support nursing services, first aid, and health management for students and staff. The role requires CNA certification or active license, current CPR/First Aid, and the ability to work with children and school personnel.

The incumbent will assist with medication administration, maintain accurate health records, perform mandated screenings, and ensure timely reporting and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• CNA certification required or preferred.
• Current first aid and CPR certification.
• Ability to perform medical procedures as directed.
• Competent with computer technology for record-keeping and communication.
• Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and families.

Responsibilities

• Assist District Coordinator with nursing services, first aid, illness, and emergency care of students and staff in accordance with school policy and procedures.
• Correctly administer medication according to documentation provided including insulin, EPI pen, rectal diazepam, and inhalers.
• Maintain accurate medical records in compliance with state requirements including immunizations, physicals, medical conditions, and medications.
• Keep log of all student and staff health visits and maintain individual health records.
• Complete mandated vision and hearing screenings within required time frames.
• Maintain professional communication with administrators, teachers, and parents/guardians to support student health needs.
• Utilize district email and Power School for communication and record-keeping.
• Submit accident/incident reports to Principal promptly.
• Attend required trainings on OSHA, Bloodborne Pathogen Standards, CPR, AED, and first aid.
• Attend Health Assistant Meetings and contribute to a welcoming school office environment.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of all student and staff issues.
• Ensure duties enhance student learning and safety.

Skills

CNA License

First aid

CPR certification

Medical experience

Work with children and staff

Computer literacy

Education

CNA Certification

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION: School Health Assistant

JOB REQUIREMENTS: CNA License/Medical experience highly preferred, current first aid and
CPR certification. Ability to exhibit competence in specific
medical procedures, competent in computer technology,
ability to work with children and staff members.
REPORTS TO: School Health Coordinator/Nurse and Building Principal
SUPERVISED BY: School Health Coordinator/Nurse and Building Principal
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The School Health Assistant will:

• Assist District Coordinator with nursing services, first aid, illness, and emergencycare of students and staff in accordance with school policy and procedures.
• Correctly administer medication according to documentation provided including insulin, EPI pen, rectal diazepam, and respirator medications such as inhalers.
• Assist District Health Coordinator in maintaining accurate medical records in compliance with state requirements, including but not limited to immunizations, physical examinations, medical conditions, and medications.
• Maintain accurate and timely log of all students and staff visits and documentation of individual health records.
• Complete mandated screenings for vision and hearing within the specified time period.
• Maintain professional communication with administrators, teachers, other school personnel, and parent/guardians to enhance cooperative action to meet the health and safety need of students.
• Proficiently utilize district email and Power School for communication and records.
• Ensure accident/incident reports for students and staff are submitted to Principal in a timely manner.
• Attend informational sessions and successfully complete training as needed on topics including but not limited to OSHA, Bloodborne Pathogen Standards, CPR, AED, and first aid.
• Attend regular Health Assistant Meetings.
• Create warm, inviting, and welcoming environment in the school office.
• Maintain strictest confidentiality regarding all student and staff issues.
• Ensure all duties are completed in a manner that will improve, facilitate, or have a positive impact on student learning.

Postings current as of 7/27/2026 12:02:58 AM CST.

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