School Health Assistant I: First Aid & Screenings

Santa Maria Bonita School District (CA); Santa Maria (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Santa Maria-Bonita School District is seeking a Health Assistant I to support the school health program. You will assist the school nurse with routine health services, provide basic first aid, and help manage health records and communications with families.

The role involves screening student symptoms, administering medications per policy, and coordinating health screenings and referrals as needed. Strong attention to detail and empathy for students are essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Maintain routine records and reports.
• Perform basic first aid and CPR as part of health services.
• Interpersonal skills for working with students, staff and parents.
• Knowledge of health regulations applicable to school health programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic first aid and emergency treatment to students.
• Screen student symptoms and determine need to involve nurse.
• Administer prescribed medications per district policy and forms.
• Maintain health office records and prepare immunization/health reports.
• Coordinate screenings and refer health concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Communicate with parents and staff regarding health matters and follow-ups.

Skills

Communication

Recordkeeping

First aid & CPR

Interpersonal skills

Health and safety regulations

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Santa Maria-Bonita School District is seeking a Health Assistant I to support the school health program. You will assist the school nurse with routine health services, provide basic first aid, and help manage health records and communications with families.

The role involves screening student symptoms, administering medications per policy, and coordinating health screenings and referrals as needed. Strong attention to detail and empathy for students are essential.