Healthcare Specialist for Special Needs Students

6 days ago


Westfield, Massachusetts, United States Westfield Public Schools MA Full time
Job Title: Healthcare Specialist for Special Needs Students

About the Role:
This is a temporary position with limited benefits, reporting to the Building Principal and Administrator of Special Education and Student Support Services. The ideal candidate will have strong healthcare skills and be able to work effectively in a school setting.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer daily and PRN medications per medical orders
  • Maintain up-to-date health records for students
  • Assume responsibility for informing faculty and staff of special health problems as needed
  • Interpret health status to pupils, parents, and school personnel while maintaining confidentiality
  • Observe students regularly to determine health needs
  • Authorize exclusion or re-admission of students with infectious diseases
  • Provide first aid according to established procedures
  • Serve as a health consultant and resource person for classroom teachers
  • Advise on modifications to the education program through the Chapter 766 process
  • Take authority for the care of students or staff members in emergency situations


Compensation and Benefits:
The salary for this position is $230.00 per day. This is a temporary role with limited benefits. We offer a unique opportunity for individuals to make a difference in the lives of special needs students. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality healthcare services, we encourage you to apply.

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