JOB TITLE: Health Aide
Job Purpose Statement/s: The job of "Health Aide" is done for the purpose/s of providing skilled clerical support in meeting the health needs of students; documenting and maintaining student health information required by Federal/State/Local agencies; and providing appropriate care and/or referral for ill, medically fragile and/or injured students as may be required.

Essential Job Functions
- Administers first aid, medication and specialized treatment under direction for the purpose of providing appropriate care for ill, medically fragile and injured children.
- Assists the nurse for the purpose of providing health screening, training, etc.
- Compiles data for reports (e.g. mandated monthly status reports, logs, etc.) for the purpose of assisting the nurse in preparation of required documentation.
- Prepares documentation (e.g. school health card, medical emergency cards, inventory supplies, orders, etc.) for the purpose of providing written support and conveying information.




- Refers students requiring further medical attention for the purpose of providing additional information to the nurse.
- Performs pediculosis screening of students and staff for the purpose of minimizing transmission and complying with district policies.
- Reports incidents of communicable diseases to appropriate parties for the purpose of limiting disease transmission.

Other Job Functions
- Cleans work areas (e.g. sinks, counters, buckets, cots, etc.) for the purpose of maintaining a sanitary environment.
- Participates in various activities (e.g. meetings, training, etc.) for the purpose of receiving and/or conveying

information.

Job Requirements - Qualifications
- Experience Required: Prior job related experience
- Skills, Knowledge and/or Abilities Required:

Skill to operate standard office equipment, use English in both written and verbal form, use correct spelling, grammar and punctuation, perform basic arithmetic calculations; communicate effectively, establi

📌 Health Aide (San Marcos)
🏢 San Marcos Unified School District
📍 San Marcos