Health Aide

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School Diploma (Prefer LPN/CNA)
• Current first aid and CPR certification
• Good communication skills
• Ability to work with students in a classroom setting
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

• Follow procedures in administering medication as needed to students
• Follow procedures of care for students, including but not limited to:
• Diabetes care
• Insulin injections
• Tube feeding
• Toileting
• Transferring and lifting of students
• Suctioning
• Emergency response
• Catheterization
• Maintain records and perform clerical work
• Attend continuing education classes as needed
• Communicate with various school personnel, parents, and students
• Maintain confidentiality in all health matters
• Perform other tasks and assume other responsibilities within the overall scope of the position as assigned by the supervisor

The workday shall be established by the supervisor but shall not exceed 7.5 hours per day, excluding 30 minutes for a duty‑free lunch, unless other arrangements are made by the supervisor. Workdays of 6 hours per day or less shall not have a scheduled lunch period.

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s Policy on Evaluation of Support Services personnel.

$14.00

Edustaff – 4120 Brockton Dr. SE, Suite 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49512. E‑mail:
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The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category, in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.