What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute Healthcare Specialist position at Kelso School District?
Position Type :
Classified Substitute / Health Care Specialist
Date Posted : 12 / 12 / 2024
Location : Undesignated
Closing Date : Until Filled
- 2024-2025 School Year
Pay Range : PSE 1 Salary Schedule
Benefits : This position will become eligible for medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance after working 630 hours in accordance with the School Employee Benefits Board rules and regulations. Information about benefits offered can be found HERE . Paid time off is offered in accordance with state law, one hour of sick leave is accrued for every 40 hours worked.
Job Purpose Statement :
The job of "Health Care Specialist" is done for the purposes of meeting the individual health needs of students; incorporating health care plans directed by physicians; complying with the laws relating to student health, including parental and guardian consent; providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile and / or injured students; providing health information and serving as a resource to teachers, staff, and administrators; and identifying health problems for referral for proper treatment.
Essential Job Functions :
Other Job Functions :
Job Requirements - Qualifications :
Prior equivalent job related medical experience.
Skills to operate required health screening equipment and administer health screening tests, maintain records, communicate effectively.
Licensed Practical Nurse, Registered Nurse, Emergency Medical Technician, Certificated Nursing Assistant or Medical Assistant - Certification required; Valid First Aid & CPR cards and Criminal Justice Fingerprint Clearance required.
Ability and willingness to work flexible hours when necessary. Successful passage of district-administered basic skills test. Keyboarding skills required.
Responsible to
Kelso School District #458 complies with all federal rules and regulations and does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups listed in Title 36 of the United States Code. Kelso School District offers classes in many Career and Technical Education (CTE) program areas, such as Agriculture Sciences, Business & Marketing, Family Consumer Sciences, Health Sciences, Skilled & Technical Sciences, and STEM under its open admissions policy. Lack of English language proficiency will not be a barrier to admission and participation in career and technical education programs.
The following people have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies : Holly Budge, Director of Human Resources, Title VII Officer, ADA Coordinator; 601 Crawford Street, Kelso, WA 98626; holly.budge@kelsosd.org, 360.501.1918; and Gunnar Guttormsen, Director of Student Services / Assessment, Title IX & Section 504 Coordinator; 601 Crawford Street, Kelso, WA 98626; gunnar.guttormsen@kelsosd.org, 360.501.1905
For more information about CTE course offerings and admissions criteria, contact : Melissa Boudreau, CTE Director; Kelso High School, 1904 Allen Street, Kelso, WA 98626; melissa.boudreau@kelsosd.org, 360.501.1800; or Mara Rinker, Registrar; Kelso High School, 1904 Allen Street, Kelso, WA 98626; mara.rinker@kelsosd.org, 360.501.1800
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