Substitute School Health Assistant - First Aid & Med Admin

Great Hearts Academies; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Hearts Academies in Scottsdale and the East Valley seeks a School Health Assistant Substitute to support the Registered Nurse in caring for students and safeguarding their health on campus. Responsibilities include first aid, vital signs, vision/hearing screenings, medication administration as delegated, immunization tracking, and maintaining the health office.

Requires CPR certification, 1–2 years school health experience, and proficiency with Power School, Office, SharePoint and Google

Qualifications

• Current CPR Certification.
• 1–2 years of healthcare or school health experience preferred (not required).
• CPR/First Aid certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide appropriate care to students with illness or injury on campus.
• Take vital signs.
• Provide basic first aid and CPR.
• Under RN supervision, administer prescription medications as delegated.
• Contact parents/guardians to notify of illness/injury.
• Maintain immunization records and Power School entries.
• Administer and record medications in Power School.
• Participate in health screenings (vision and hearing).
• Maintain confidentiality of students and families.
• Keep health office clean and organized.
• Travel locally for training and professional development.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Crisis management

Safety standards

Time management

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

CPR Certification

Tools

Power School

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Google Sheets

Job description

Great Hearts Academies in Scottsdale and the East Valley seeks a School Health Assistant Substitute to support the Registered Nurse in caring for students and safeguarding their health on campus. Responsibilities include first aid, vital signs, vision/hearing screenings, medication administration as delegated, immunization tracking, and maintaining the health office.

Requires CPR certification, 1–2 years school health experience, and proficiency with Power School, Office, SharePoint and Google