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, establish and maintain ef

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