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**2024-2025 School Year**

TITLE: Health Aide

CLASSIFICATION: Operations Support Staff

PAY GRADE 7: $15.00-$15.60

REPORTS TO: Nurse Supervisor and Building Principal

SUMMARY: Under direct supervision of school nurse, provides first aid and routine medical care to students.

QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

• Education and/or Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and minimum three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and skills.
• Computer Skills: Knowledge of STI database, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel.
• Certificates, Licenses and Registrations: First aid and CPR certified.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs first aid, dispenses authorized prescriptions and over-the-counter medications; supervises students in the health office and makes appropriate referrals to school nurse or emergency personnel; prepares and processes student staff injury reports (OSHA).
• Performs medical procedures for special needs students i.e. tube feedings, nebulizer treatments, inhalers, etc.
• Contacts parents/guardians to arrange transportation home or gather needed information concerning student medications and medical conditions.
• Maintains and compiles student immunization records, medication logs and confidential medical history files.
• Obtains doctor signed authorization forms from parents to dispense medications.
• Follows HIPAA guidelines in forwarding and releasing student medical information in the event of transfers, withdrawals or graduations.
• Verifies inventory and orders first aid supplies as needed.
• Notifies appropriate school personnel and follows-up with Child Protective Services as required in cases of suspected abuse/neglect.
• Maintains clothes closet for children who soil clothing due to illness or accident.
• Assists students/parents with locating financial or social service resources.
• Provides routine clerical support, makes copies, composes correspondence, processes mail, answers phone and/or produces weekly newsletter.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by the Principal and/or other designee.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $15.60 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• New Albany, IN 47150 (Required)

Work Location: In person