Health Aide

The job of a a Health Aide was established for the purpose / s of providing medical / physical assistance to students whose medical needs / disabilities necessitates special medical assistance, understanding, and / or coaching; and assisting in developing students' daily living and behavioral skills.

BARGAINING UNIT MEMBERS CONSIDERED FIRST

Work Year : 4.0 hours / day

11 : 00am-3 : 00pm

195 days / year

Probationary Pay Rate :

$18.11 / hr. for first 45 worked days then increased to $18.68 / hr.

Qualifications :

High School Diploma or its equivalent. Must have basic skills assessment, pertinent to position qualifications, at 70%. If testing is not on file, selected candidates will be contacted for testing.

Basic Responsibilities :

• Administer medications, medical procedures and / or treatment, under the direction of the school nurse and according to

school district policy, for the purpose of meeting the medical needs of assigned students.

needs to the appropriate staff for the purpose of continual evaluation of student needs.

students' progress.

environment for students and staff.

meeting the student's medical and daily living skills.

the purpose of maintaining district, state and federal compliance.

purpose ofmaintaining compliance with district policy.

for the purpose of documenting activities and / or providing reliable information.

a safeand positive learning environment and implementing the goals of the individual student.

monitoring blood levels, care of tracheal tubes, colostomy bags, catherization, etc.) for the purpose of meeting health and

medical needs of assigned students.

administrator and / or site personnel.