Health Paraprofessional

Health Paraprofessional

Teach Iowa Lone Tree Comm School District - Lone Tree, Iowa. Open in Google Maps.

• Job : 5507289
• Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
• Posted: Jan 22, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Jan 22, 2026

Wages, Days, and Hours : $15.64/Hr 165 day contract; 7.5 hrs/day

Basic Functions :
Responsible for providing health care services to students under the supervision of the school nurse.

• High school diploma
• Certification in multimedia first aid
• Certification in CPR commensurate with age group
• Completion of a state approved medication administration course
• Possession of a valid Iowa driver license
• Trained in the identification and reporting of child abuse
• Proficient in utilizing Powerschool System

• Ability to relate positively and effectively with students, staff and parents.
• Ability to recognize sensitive information and maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to read and follow directions accurately.
• Ability to maintain health records and files.
• Ability to utilize various computer software programs.
• Knowledge of and ability to identify common health problems.
• Knowledge of appropriate referral patterns.
• Possess office and telephone procedures.
• Ability to be trained in computer word processing/database functions.
• High efficiency and organization.
• Ability to problem solve various health or office situations.
• Ability to deal with emergency situations.
• Ability to use computers and related technology effectively.
• Ability to communicate effectively with general public.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
• Demonstrates strong work ethic, punctuality, creativity and a “sense of humor.”
• Knowledge of and ability to maintain and effectively use answering machine, fax, laminating, and copy machines.
• Demonstrates usage, punctuation, and spelling skills.

• Provide first aid within limits outlined by the health office policies and in accordance with skills taught in approved first aid and CPR courses.
• Administer medications and records according to the health office policy.
• Contact school nurse in case of major illness or serious injury of a student or school personnel.
• Contact the parents of the ill or injured students in accordance with established health office policy and, if necessary, prepare the student(s) to be transported.
• Communicate with appropriate school personnel regarding disposition of student(s) sent to the health office.
• Record health office visits, students’ symptoms and the disposition.
• Assist in communicable disease prevention by reviewing and communicating immunization needs of students.
• Assist with health screening activities.
• Maintain and file health office records.
• Maintain a clean and neat health room environment.
• Perform other related duties as assigned per Health Services Supervisor, school nurse and/or building principal.
• Provide transportation on an as needed basis.

• Ability to lift, push and pull up to 30 lbs.
• Ability to sit, stand, walk.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Model to students and peers a commitment to appropriate public behavior toward all students, workplace, colleagues and the public.

Position Type: Full-time

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

Refer to the above sections for education, abilities, knowledge, responsibilities, and additional requirements.

• Renae Williams , Administrative Assistant/HR
• Lone Tree Community School District
• Phone:
• Email: business office