School Health Room Aide: Meds & First Aid

Academy School District 20; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

High Plains Elementary School in Academy District 20 is seeking a Health Room Paraprofessional to support the school nurse. The role involves administering medications, helping maintain immunization and health records, and documenting health services and accidents.

You will assist with health screenings, prepare supplies, and communicate with students, families, and staff while ensuring confidentiality and safety in a busy school health room.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• First Aid/CPR certification is required.
• Medication Administration training is required.

Responsibilities

• Performs day-to-day activities of providing student health services under supervision of the school nurse.
• Administers and properly documents student medications.
• Assists with maintenance of student immunization and health records.
• Maintains health room supplies and inventory.
• Documents health services for Medicaid reimbursement.
• Reports health/medical situations to the school nurse.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

First Aid/CPR certification

Medication Administration training

Job description

High Plains Elementary School in Academy District 20 is seeking a Health Room Paraprofessional to support the school nurse. The role involves administering medications, helping maintain immunization and health records, and documenting health services and accidents.

You will assist with health screenings, prepare supplies, and communicate with students, families, and staff while ensuring confidentiality and safety in a busy school health room.