Health and Vision Screening Team (Hourly) - Health Services
Listed on 2026-08-21
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Social Work
Community Health, Public Health
Job Title
Health Screening Parent and School Nurse
Job DescriptionExpected
Start Date:
September 15, 2026
Salary Level: Health Screening Parent - $16.32 per hour, Health Screening School
- Nurse - $24.19 per hour
Benefits Eligible:
No
Additional Information:
This is an hourly position.
Essential Job Functions
The screening team runs October through December, with one training day on September 15th 4-6 p.m. Individuals sign up for desired shifts and work with the district screening team coordinator to schedule. A set schedule is preferred and Health and Vision Screening team hourly staff can work up to 5 days a week.
The times vary based on the school served. Elementary is 8:30-3:30;
Middle School 7:45-2:45. Both with a half hour break for lunch. Health and Screening hourly staff will only serve one building a day. On late start Wednesdays, they will start 1 hour later.
Parent Helper- is a non-licensed person who works under the supervisor of the School Nurse and supports in the health screening process for vision and hearing.
The School Nurse- is a licensed RN who works in partnership with the building School Nurse to facilitate screening. They are the lead on the days they serve. The lead is required to facilitate equipment transfer/ check out from Health Services to their assigned building. Both roles support vision and hearing screening. Reliable transportation is required and all equipment and training is provided for the screening support.
Minimum QualificationsGraduation from high school or equivalent
Nondiscrimination StatementTacoma Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, creed, religion, color, national origin, immigration or citizenship status, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, homelessness, disability, neurodivergence, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.
Civil Rights Coordinator, Gender-Inclusive Schools Coordinator, and Title IX Coordinator:
Tiffany Davis-Brantley
, civil rights.wa.us
Section 504 Coordinator:
Laura Tuman
, 504
Coordinator.wa.us
Tacoma Public Schools
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 1357 Tacoma, WA
www.tacomaschools.org
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