Health Aide/School Health Assistant-PAINESVILLE-Part time

Overview

Come to psi to learn what work-life balance really means!

psi is looking for a School Health Assistant to support a Public Elementary School in Painesville. Currently this position is 20 hours a week. Monday through Friday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. This position is for the 2022-2023 school year with the opportunity to continue into next year.

Overview

When you join our school based health team as a Health Assistant, you will truly become a part of our family. Not only are you a helping hand working with school age children, but you will provide quality and consistent care to our students in order to create happy and healthy environments. We are dedicated to making a difference in our community, we provide exceptional intervention, occupational, physical, speech therapy and health services and high quality school programs for children and schools.

Come see why our employees recognize psi as a Top Workplace!

In house referral bonus

Work/Life balance including nights, weekends, and summers off!

Strong Supervisory support for our employees

Health, Prescription and 401k Benefits for staff working over 30 hours a week

Paid time off if working 15 hours a week or more

Free Professional development opportunities

In hours referral bonus

What we can offer your family!

Dinners together

Able to attend after school and weekend sports and activities

Summers off to enjoy with your family

Responsibilities

This is an entry-level position in a school health clinic.

The School Health Assistant may be working independently in their assigned school health clinic performing the below duties.

Assist in providing services to schools that work toward the good health and wellness of students and the improvement of health conditions in general.

Monitor student health needs and provide appropriate health interventions and services to students.

Administer prescribed medications in accordance with school board policy, ORC 3313-713, and psi policy.

Provide first aid in accordance with established first aid procedures

Assist with all screening programs and school health programs

Warmly interact with these children, always serving them with patience and kindness

To see what a School Health Provider may experience on a typical day, please check out https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qD3zjJ9OI1g&t=53s

Qualifications

STNA certification, CNA or previous School Health experience preferred

Maturity, professionalism and strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills required

High School Diploma or GED Required

Knowledge of communicable disease prevention and medication protocol preferred

Knowledge of HIPAA laws & ability to appropriately handle confidential information

Collaborative, constructive team building skills are required

Excellent organizational and time management skills

If hired, candidate must complete a BCI/FBI Background check and be in compliance with Ohio Administrative Code Rule 3301-20-01.

psi is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the philosophy, intent and commitment of psi to adhere to a policy of equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status or mental or physical disability or any other status protected by law.