What are the responsibilities and job description for the Health Para position at Sparx Support Services?
Job Description
Salary: 25
Are you dedicated to ensuring the health and safety of students? Do you have the training and expertise to administer critical medical interventions? Join us at Sparx as a Full-Time Health Paraprofessional in Queens, NY!
Key Responsibilities:
As a Health Paraprofessional, your primary focus will be on safeguarding the health and well-being of our students. Your responsibilities will include:
We are seeking candidates who meet the following qualifications:
Salary: 25
Are you dedicated to ensuring the health and safety of students? Do you have the training and expertise to administer critical medical interventions? Join us at Sparx as a Full-Time Health Paraprofessional in Queens, NY!
Key Responsibilities:
As a Health Paraprofessional, your primary focus will be on safeguarding the health and well-being of our students. Your responsibilities will include:
- Emergency Medical Response: Be prepared to administer immediate care, including the use of an epinephrine auto-injector (EpiPen), in cases of severe allergic reactions.
- Medical Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date health records for students, ensuring vital information is readily available.
- Health Education: Collaborate with school staff to educate students about health and safety practices.
- Health Screening: Conduct routine health checks and screenings to identify and address potential health concerns.
- Communication and Collaboration: Work closely with parents, teachers, and school administrators to ensure a coordinated approach to student health.
We are seeking candidates who meet the following qualifications:
- Valid EpiPen Certification: Must have completed specific training in the administration of epinephrine using an auto-injector. Proof of certification is required.
- Experience in a Healthcare Setting: Previous experience in a healthcare or school health environment is highly desirable.
- Empathy and Compassion: A genuine concern for the well-being of students and the ability to provide care with compassion.
- Strong Communication Skills: Clear and effective communication with students, parents, and colleagues is essential.
- Adaptability: Ability to respond swiftly and effectively in emergency situations.
- Competitive Compensation: Starting at $25 per hour, with opportunities for growth and advancement.
- Professional Development: Access to training and workshops to enhance your skills in school health and safety.
- Positive Work Environment: Join a team of dedicated professionals who prioritize student health and safety.
- Opportunity for Impact: Play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our students.
Salary : $25
