School Health Aide: First Aid & Student Wellness

Bisbee Unified School District 2; Bisbee (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Bisbee Unified District #2 District Wide - Bisbee, Arizona is seeking a Health Aide (FY27) to support the school health offices and services, improving student health and fostering a positive educational environment. The role includes routine first aid, immunization record keeping, and coordination with staff and external health agencies.

Starting immediately, successful candidates will have a High School diploma, CPR/AED/First Aid, and at least 1 year with children, with LPN/MA or CNA

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1 year previous experience working with children.
• LPN/MA OR CNA Certification.
• Current CPR/AED/First Aid Certification.
• Previous clerical or medical experience preferred.
• Any equivalent combination of training, education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine first aid procedures; assists in screening ill or injured students.
• Upon evaluation, refers seriously ill or injured students to the emergency medical system (911).
• Serves as a liaison between children, staff, parents, and community and external health and social agencies
• Maintains student health records. Ensures health histories are recorded. May maintain diabetic student’s records and conduct diabetic sugar tests and maintains food allergy information for teachers and cafeteria staff
• Screens hearing and vision of students and posts results to health records
• Gathers immunization history from parents, physicians and health care facilities and records on health record. Interprets immunization records. Inputs immunization data into records system
• Maintains a daily log of all students that have been tended to, recording the reason for the visit and actions taken; inputs data into computer
• Arranges for and assists with special health programs such as: lice screening, fluoride administrations, and immunization clinics
• Reports communicable diseases to appropriate health agency for further instruction.
• Assists in medications distribution and monitoring of diabetic diet as needed
• Schedules appointments, collects permission slips and fee payments for various available services
• Presents and provides health related programs and services to various staff
• Assists with clerical duties such as answering phones, mail duties,
• Maintains health office supplies and orders supplies when needed
• Uses first aide procedures to triage student illnesses

Skills

Verbal and written communication

First aid knowledge (CPR, AED)

Universal precautions

Vital signs measurement

Substance abuse awareness

CPS reporting

Patient care

Medical abbreviations

Problem solving

Teamwork

Compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience with children (1 year)

LPN/MA or CNA certification

CPR/AED/First Aid certification

Clerical/medical experience preferred

Equivalent training/education

Job description

Bisbee Unified District #2 District Wide - Bisbee, Arizona is seeking a Health Aide (FY27) to support the school health offices and services, improving student health and fostering a positive educational environment. The role includes routine first aid, immunization record keeping, and coordination with staff and external health agencies.

Starting immediately, successful candidates will have a High School diploma, CPR/AED/First Aid, and at least 1 year with children, with LPN/MA or CNA