Substitute Health Care Assistant

Lancaster-Lebanon IU13; Lancaster (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 19,949 - 26,175; Part time

Job summary

Lancaster-Lebanon IU13 is seeking a Daily Substitute Health Care Assistant in Lancaster, United States, to meet the medical needs of students in special education and alternative education programs. The position requires a high school diploma and a Licensed LPN certification, along with CPR and First Aid. The daily salary is $125, with potential earnings up to an additional $500 per month based on the frequency of assignments. Applicants must be adaptable and committed to creating a safe environment for students.

Qualifications

• Licensed LPN, current CPR, AED, and 1st Aid certifications are required.
• Must assist in lifting and supporting students and maneuvering them safely for First Aid or CPR.

Responsibilities

• Meet the medical needs of students in special education and alternative education programs.
• Provide a safe environment for students and adapt to unexpected situations.

Skills

Willingness to work as part of a team

Ability to adapt to changing situations

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Hours will vary by assignment. Status: Daily Substitute, on call. Schedule: Hours will vary by assignment. Daily Salary: $125 per day / $60 per half day. Earn even more by actively subbing. Daily substitutes can earn up to an additional $500 a month for fulfilling assignments in IU13 classrooms. The more you sub every month, the more you can earn! Sub 10 times in a month, receive an extra $200! Sub 20 times in a month, receive an extra $300!

Purpose of Position

Health Care Assistants (HCA) are responsible for meeting the medical needs of students enrolled in IU-operated special education and alternative education classes/programs.

Education Required

• High School diploma

Certification Required

• Licensed LPN, current CPR, AED and 1ST Aid

Other Qualifications

• Willingness to work as part of an educational team and to become familiar with the unique student needs and rights and regulations governing special education placement.
• Willingness to provide a safe environment for the students we serve and the ability to adapt to unexpected, changing situations.

Essential Physical Requirements

• The strength and ability to assist in lifting and supporting students of ages ranging from pre-school to twenty-one and their assistive appliances.
• Considerable bending, stooping, twisting, kneeling and squatting must be tolerated as well as the ability to assist in physical interventions (such as physical restraints) when necessary.
• Ability to maneuver student/adults into a safe position for administering First Aid or CPR.