School Health Assistant

Kern High School District; United States; On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Kern High School District in the United States is seeking a School Health Assistant at North High School to support daily health office operations. You will administer first aid, maintain student health records, manage immunization documentation, and assist the district nurse with screenings and health-related duties.

This position requires flexibility, strong organization, and the ability to communicate clearly with students, staff, and parents.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of proper English usage, spelling, and grammar.
• Knowledge of basic first aid and CPR.
• Ability to handle diverse student needs and health records.

Responsibilities

• Receive and screen ill or injured students and staff.
• Maintain student health records and immunization records.
• Administer CPR and first aid per policy.
• Assist nurse and coordinate health office activities.

Skills

First aid

CPR

English grammar

Office procedures

Job description

• Date Posted: 11/13/2026
• Location: North High School
• Date Available: 11/13/2026
• Closing Date: 11/23/2026

QUALIFICATIONS:

This position requires knowledge of proper English usage, spelling, and grammar; standard office procedures and practices; the basic principles and practices of first aid; CPR. Knowledge of pertinent academic areas and learning situations; general needs and behaviors of high school students, and student recreational activities.

Must have the ability to be flexible and willing to make changes necessary to meet the varied needs of the handicapped which is fundamental to the work; meet the physical requirements necessary to safely and effectively perform the required duties.

ESSENTIALFUNCTIONS:

Receives and screens ill or injured students or staff; caresfor or refers treatment toparents and others as required via established District policies and procedures; administersCPR/FirstAidasneeded; organizes,prepares,maintains,andupdatesinformationforstudenthealthrecords,files,and emergency cards (yearly or as needed); maintainsandupdatesimmunizationrecordson everystudentat assignedsite; verifyingaccuracy and completeness in accordance with State Law; reviews student immunizationrecords and notifies students, parents, etc., of immunizationneeds to meet State requirements; contactsparentsregardingaccidentsorillnesses; preparesaccidentreportsperDistrictprotocol andmaintainsrecordsatschoolsite; assistsnursein schoolhealthprogramssuch as hearing/vision testing,immunizationscompliance, and other health related duties as needed; assistsschoolpersonnelwithathletic/sportsphysicalsuponrequest;maintainslists andfilesof studentswithmedicalandphysicalproblemsandadvisesteachersand staff of special health needs/accommodations; inventoriesandorders healthofficesupplies;performsstandardclericalfunctionssuchastyping/wordprocessing,filing,recordkeeping,and similar duties in support ofschool office operations; attendsin-servicetraining sessionsarrangedbyDistrictoffice; maintainsmedicationauthorizationformsforeachstudenttakingmedicationatschool;administersemergencymedicalinjectionsandmedications(i.e. Diastat, Epi-Penand Glucagon)in strict compliancewith doctor's orders, District policy, and in accordance with State Laws; assists/administersmedicationinaccordancewithStateLawsandkeepsarecordofmedication administration in school health office; establishes and maintains logs/records of all student visits to the health office; noting times of visit, reason, and disposition; type / word processaccurately atarate required forsuccessfuljobperformance; applyDi strict policies andprocedures tospecific situations; establishandmaintaineffectiveworkrelationships withthose contacted inthe performance of required duties.

One year of general clerical and typing/word processing experience. Some health related experience preferred.

SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL OBTAIN A CPR CARD AND FIRST AID CERTIFICATE WITHIN THE FIRST FIVE MONTHS.

A CRIMINAL HISTORY CHECK WILL BE REQUIRED OF THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT.

DUTIES OF POSITION

To prepare, maintain, and update student health/immunization records and files; to administer first aid and perform other routine non-technical activities in the assistance of ill and injured students. Employees in this classification receive indirect supervision from a school site administrator withina framework of well-defined policies and procedures. This job classification performs a variety of responsible functions in assisting administration with designated health maintenance/preventativeactivities aswell asassigned clerical tasks.This job classification requires a high level of communicationskills, organizational skills, and initiative.Current CPR and first-aid certificates are required.

STARTING SALARY: $2,559.80 (monthly)

NUMBER OF MONTHS: 9.4 (to begin as soon as possible)

NUMBER OF HOURS: 7 (daily working hours 8:45 a.m. to 4:15p.m.)

Postings current as of 11/15/2026 5:14:01 AM CST.

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