School Health Aide: First Aid & Student Wellness

ESC of Central Ohio; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ESC of Central Ohio is seeking a Health Paraprofessional to support the school nurse and ensure a safe, healthy environment for students. The role involves assisting with health services, documentation, screenings, and delegated care procedures in accordance with state regulations and district policies.

Qualified candidates will hold a High school diploma or GED and an Educational Aide Permit, with current First Aid/CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain it after hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Educational Aide Permit issued by Ohio Dept. of Education.
• Current certification in First Aid, CPR and AED or ability to obtain after hire.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality per FERPA/HIPAA and district policies.
• Successful BCI and FBI background checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide first aid and short-term care to students.
• Assist with health screenings (vision, hearing, etc.).
• Assist with delegated health care procedures per Ohio standards.
• Maintain and update student health records.
• Support medication administration per district procedures.
• Enter health data into student information systems.
• Assist with Kindergarten health documentation.
• Maintain communication with the School Nurse about health concerns.
• Maintain confidentiality of student records and health information.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Educational Aide Permit

First Aid CPR AED certificate

Confidentiality & FERPA/HIPAA awareness

Background checks (BCI & FBI)

Tools

Background checks

Job description

ESC of Central Ohio is seeking a Health Paraprofessional to support the school nurse and ensure a safe, healthy environment for students. The role involves assisting with health services, documentation, screenings, and delegated care procedures in accordance with state regulations and district policies.

Qualified candidates will hold a High school diploma or GED and an Educational Aide Permit, with current First Aid/CPR/AED certification or the ability to obtain it after hire.