Health Support Assistant

1 week ago


Canton, Ohio, United States Plain Local School District Full time $40,000 - $70,000 per year

Plain Local Schools

Job Description

Health Support Assistant

QUALIFICATIONS: Licensed Practical Nurse

Pediatric experience preferred

Such alternatives to the above qualification as the

BOE may find appropriate.

EMPLOYMENT TERMS: Contract to be determined by

the School Board

REPORTS TO: District School Nurse and Director

of Special Education

JOB GOAL: Work with the District School Nurse to

support the daily health needs of the students

and to facilitate a healthy, safe educational

environment for all the students

EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated

in accordance with the Board's policy on Evaluation

of Classified Personnel

PERFORMANCE

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assists the District School Nurse in performing the following tasks:

  • Maintains records and performs clerical work
  • Administers first aid in accordance with established

first aid procedures

  • Conducts vision screenings
  • Refer students in need of medical and dental care
  • Maintains up-to-date health records for students
  • Assumes responsibility for injured or ill students
  • Contacts students parent/guardian as necessary
  • Assists in preparation of reports
  • Follow-up exclusion and re-admission of students in

connection with infectious disease

  • Assists school personnel in establishing sanitary conditions
  • Dispense medication as ordered
  • Chart vision screening results on all permanent records

of students

  • Record daily diabetic screening results
  • Follow physician orders caring for diabetic students daily

needs while optimizing the educational experience

of each student

  • Assists sending referral letters to parents following

failed vision screenings

  • Ensure safety of students
  • Make contact with the public utilizing tact and diplomacy
  • Follows strict adherence to student confidentiality following

FERPA policy and HIPAA

  • Interact in a positive manner with staff, students, and parents
  • Attend meetings and in-services as required
  • Keep daily clinic log of students requiring health assistance
  • Assist with other health screenings as needed
  • Coordinates school health resources and school health services

to identify and prevent adverse pupil health outcomes

  • Conducts home visits if applicable
  • In-service staff about student medical conditions and

procedures and determine competency to perform

said procedures as needed

  • Comply with all Plain Local Board of Education policies

and procedures



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