Substitute Health Aide - Cottonwood-Oak Creek Elementary School District : Job Details

START DATE: 24-25 School Year HOURS OF WORK: Part-time; 10 Months APPLICATION DEADLINE: Open until filled STARTING WAGE: 14.70 per hour TITLE: SUBSTITUTE HEALTH AIDE CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt QUALIFICATIONS:

• HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENT.
• CERTIFICATION IN CPR AND BASIC FIRST AID FROM AN ACCEPTED AGENCY (AMERICAN RED CROSS, AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION).
• ABILITY TO MAINTAIN CONFIDENTIALITY.
• ABLE TO WORK INDEPENTENLY.
• CLERICAL ABILITIES (TYPING, FILING AND EFFECTIVE PHONE TECHNIQUE). COMPUTER EXPERIENCE PREFERRED.
• A GENUINE LIKING FOR AND ABILITY TO WORK EFFECTIVELY WITH CHILDREN.

REPORTS TO: DISTRICT NURSE; PRINCIPAL JOB GOAL: To provide the fullest possible educational opportunity for each student by minimizing absence due to illness and creating a climate of health and well-being in the district's schools: Perform duties as directed by the District Nurse and school administration. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain the health center office and health records consistent with school district health office procedures.
• Assist with preventive health services programs (e.g., fluoride mouth rinse and immunizations)
• Perform health screening according to school district policy.
• Provide minor first aid and carry out emergency procedures according to school district policy.
• With proper training, perform technical (e.g., special health care) procedures according to school district policy.
• Dispense medications according to district policy and all applicable state laws and rules and regulations.
• Refer problems beyond area of expertise to District Nurse or appropriate agencies for consultation and advice.

EVALUATION: Job performance will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Support Services Personnel. Revised 3/2025