School Health Assistant — Nurse Support Aide

Sylvania; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Tucson Unified School District is seeking a Health Assistant (UAP) to provide essential health and clerical support to the school nurse. This role operates under supervision and must follow state laws and district policies to ensure a healthy learning environment.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid/AED, and English communication skills, plus basic dosage and vital sign calculations. On-site at Wheeler Elementary.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Current CPR, First Aid and AED certification is required.
• English verbal and written communication skills are essential.
• Competency in pre-algebraic skills for dosage calculations and vital signs conversions.

Responsibilities

• Assist the school nurse with daily health office tasks.
• Perform clerical support and maintain health records under supervision.
• Ensure safe operation of the health office and follow district policies.

Skills

English communication

Dosage calculations

Vital signs conversions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Tucson Unified School District is seeking a Health Assistant (UAP) to provide essential health and clerical support to the school nurse. This role operates under supervision and must follow state laws and district policies to ensure a healthy learning environment.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid/AED, and English communication skills, plus basic dosage and vital sign calculations. On-site at Wheeler Elementary.