Substitute Health Technician (CPR/First Aid)

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District; La Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District is seeking a substitute Health Technician to monitor student health and welfare, document health information, and provide appropriate care or referrals under the School Nurse. Pre-employment clearances are required and the district covers some clearances for substitutes.

As a substitute, hours are not guaranteed and benefits are not provided. Applications are reviewed as needed and candidates may be contacted for next steps.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent and one year of clerical experience involving public contact and record keeping responsibilities.
• Basic clerical and computational skills required.
• Must have CPR/First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities

• Administers first aid, medication and specialized medical treatment under the direction of the School Nurse to students with health conditions and/or injuries; provides specialized medical treatments and/or testing at school site.
• Communicates with parents, students, and/or other agencies for the purpose of promoting needed treatment, securing information and complying with legal requirements.
• Coordinates student absence activities at assigned school location for the purpose of documenting student absences in a timely manner and providing an accurate audit trail.
• Distributes and maintains written materials of confidential and non-confidential nature for the purpose of documenting activities, providing written reference, and/or conveying information.
• Distributes information on medical treatments for the purpose of instructing teachers, students and/or parents on health related subjects.
• Maintains a wide variety of documents, records and files for up-to-date information and/or historical reference in accordance with guidelines and requirements.
• Maintains attendance related documents and reports for conveying information, documenting activities, and providing an audit trail.
• Maintains student cumulative folders and related information for accurate data and approved use.
• Monitors students referred for illness for the purpose of ensuring safety and welfare.
• Prepares and maintains written materials for documenting activities and conveying information.

Skills

Basic math

Safety practices

First Aid

CPR

Business telephone etiquette

Confidentiality

Education

High school graduation or equivalent

Job description

La Mesa-Spring Valley School District is seeking a substitute Health Technician to monitor student health and welfare, document health information, and provide appropriate care or referrals under the School Nurse. Pre-employment clearances are required and the district covers some clearances for substitutes.

As a substitute, hours are not guaranteed and benefits are not provided. Applications are reviewed as needed and candidates may be contacted for next steps.