Health Monitoring Instructional Assistant

4 Hr. Health Monitoring Instructional Assistant

• Position Type:
  Instructional Assistant / Special Education Instructional Assistant
• Date Posted:
  11/4/2026
• Location:
  
  Shohola Elementary School
• Date Available:
  
  11/20/2026
• Closing Date:
  11/13/2026

Delaware Valley School District is seeking a qualified and compassionate 4 Hour Instructional Assistant to support the daily health and instructional needs of students. This position requires assisting with the monitoring and documentation of student blood glucose levels and other basic health care tasks, under the direction of the school nurse. The successful candidate will also assist with other tasks such as scheduling meetings and help maintain a safe and supportive school environment.

• Monitor and record student blood glucose levels according to individual health plans
• Assist with diabetic care, medication administration, and first aid as delegated by the school nurse
• Maintain accurate and confidential student health records
• Supervise students in the cafeteria, hallways, and during other non-instructional times
• Provide general support in the health room, maintaining cleanliness and organization
• Communicate effectively and appropriately with students, staff, and families
• Respond calmly and responsibly to student health needs and emergencies

• Associate's Degree or a minimum of 48 college credits required
• Basic understanding of child growth and development
• Previous experience working with children or in a school/healthcare setting preferred
• Basic knowledge of diabetes care and health monitoring (training provided, if needed)
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and use sound judgment

• Act 34 Criminal History Clearance
• Act 151 Child Abuse History Clearance
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening
• Submission of all other required employment forms and documentation

Salary is $20.92 per hour and is in accordance with the classified negotiated contract
.