School Health Aide & Nurse Office Assistant

Sourcewell; Cass Lake (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

The Cass Lake-Bena School District #115 is seeking a Nurse's Office Assistant (Health Para) to support the school nurse in maintaining student health and preventing illness and injury. The role involves assisting with medications, therapies, hygiene, screenings, and record-keeping within a school health office.

Qualifications include First Aid and CPR certification, strong relationships with students and parents, and flexibility to handle various health-related tasks.

Qualifications

• First Aid and CPR certification required.
• Ability to develop significant relationships with students and work closely with parents.
• Skills and knowledge to address a range of health problems.
• Experience with daily physical therapy is desirable.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing situations.

Responsibilities

• Administer daily medications per district policy.
• Assist with daily physical therapies under licensed supervision.
• Assist with daily hygiene as needed.
• Provide first aid when needed.
• Conduct pediculosis checks and document results.
• Help nurse with record keeping.
• Assist nurses with immunizations.
• Assist with vision, dental, and hearing screenings.
• Monitor heights and weights annually.
• Perform daily cleaning as needed.
• Contribute to a safe and healthful school environment.

Skills

First Aid & CPR

Relationship building

Health issue handling

Daily physical therapy experience

Flexibility

Job description

The Cass Lake-Bena School District #115 is seeking a Nurse's Office Assistant (Health Para) to support the school nurse in maintaining student health and preventing illness and injury. The role involves assisting with medications, therapies, hygiene, screenings, and record-keeping within a school health office.

Qualifications include First Aid and CPR certification, strong relationships with students and parents, and flexibility to handle various health-related tasks.