School Health Assistant — Student Wellness & Emergency Care

Health Services; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick leave

Holidays

Health insurance

Life insurance

Arizona State Retirement System

Job summary

Mesa Public Schools is seeking a Health Assistant to provide on-site health services at Mesa campuses. The role administers first aid, medication, and emergency care, supporting students and staff under district policies.

The position requires a high school diploma with CMA/EMT-1 credentials (CPR current) and familiarity with immunization rules. Strong communication and record-keeping are essential, with a full-time schedule and benefits.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
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• Certified Medical Assistant or EMT Level 1 with CPR.
• Knowledge of immunization requirements per AZ law and district policy.
• Typing and computer skills; Synergy preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conducts individualized assessments per district emergency guidelines.
• Emergency care and monitoring at school sites.
• Administer medications per physician orders and parent consent.
• Maintain health records and confidentiality.
• Collaborate with nurse, teachers and families on student health needs.

Skills

MPS Portrait

Communication skills

Office equipment

Emergency response

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Certified Medical Assistant or EMT Level 1 with CPR

Tools

Synergy

Job description

Mesa Public Schools is seeking a Health Assistant to provide on-site health services at Mesa campuses. The role administers first aid, medication, and emergency care, supporting students and staff under district policies.

The position requires a high school diploma with CMA/EMT-1 credentials (CPR current) and familiarity with immunization rules. Strong communication and record-keeping are essential, with a full-time schedule and benefits.