Dedicated Student Health Technician
Dedicated Student Health Technician
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Job Description
Overview
Friendship Public Charter School operates a network of collegepreparatory public charter schools serving students from preschool through 12th grade. Our mission is to provide a worldclass education that equips students with the knowledge and skills necessary for academic achievement and success beyond high school.
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Please see the available salary scales: FPCS Compensation
Responsibilities
- Provides health care and support according to established guidelines; notifies parents/guardians and school staff as necessary.
- Administers first aid according to established guidelines to students who are either injured or sick within a variety of locations within the school and school grounds.
- Documents health room visits daily ensuring documentation is clear and accurate.
- Compiles and submits health room statistics and reports using computer data entry and information systems.
- Responds to health emergencies by calling 911 as appropriate and ensures care protocols are followed.
- Attends required trainings.
- Arranges and conducts health screening (insulin and calorie monitoring).
- Collaborates with certified health staff including the school nurse and authorized medication providers to ensure students receive required medical requirements.
- Maintains daily student health data (such as caloric intake) and enters data into schoolbased data systems.
- Supports teachers in ensuring safe environments and instructional opportunities that meet the needs of diverse learners.
- Under teacher direction provide individualized behavioral and academic supports to improve a childs achievement of individual academic and behavioral goals in support of that childs 504/IEP goals.
- Support the implementation of behavioral and academic strategies outlined in a childs 504/IEP.
- Assist young children with personal hygiene toileting meals and other daily activities when applicable.
- Support the classroom teacher in monitoring student progress.
- Maintain confidentiality and treat all information about children and their families in strict confidence.
- Deescalate student behaviors using a variety of strategies. Implement supports and consequences specified in the students Behavior Intervention Plan.
- Establish positive relationships with colleagues students families and the community which reflect recognition of and respect for every individual.
- Demonstrate flexibility at all times. Dedicated Student Health Technicians are attached to the students 504/IEP and it should be expected that responsibilities will change as students needs change including being reassigned to another child which may be at another campus.
- Participate in 504/IEP reviews.
- Attend SSST meetings with the student support team and teachers.
- Fulfill the standards of professionalism including appropriate dress attendance and timeliness.
- Be able to document student health reports
Qualifications
- Experience in the role preferred
- High school diploma or General Education Development Certificate (GED) (Required).
- Currently enrolled in a Nursing School Medical Assistant program or equivalent educational program (Required).
- Certified in CPR and First Aid AED Adult and Child (Required).
- Demonstrate knowledge of and the ability to assist reading writing and mathematics instruction. Must be energetic reliable flexible and integritydriven.
- Strong communication skills to ensure effective positive interactions with the teaching team staff parents and children.
- AOM Certified (Required).
- CFSA Training Certificate (Required).
- EpiPen Training Certificate (Required).
- Epilepsy (Seizure) Training Certificate (Required).
- Light Walking and Bending (Required)
FPCSs policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees regardless of their race color religion sex age national origin disability sexual orientation gender identity or expression marital status genetic information veteran status status as a special disabled veteran or any other protected criteria as established by federal state or local laws. This policy applies to recruitment and hiring training promotion compensation benefits transfer layoff termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. Employment decisions at FPCS are based solely upon relevant criteria including an individuals capabilities qualifications training experience and suitability.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
