Substitute: Health Assistant (Health Clerk)

Job Description

Job Description

About the Employer

VUSD works to achieve the mission of graduating all students by providing academic excellence and CHOICES that encourage unique and individualized learning experiences. We place precedence on imparting a sense of belonging and commitment to community. Fostering lifelong learning lays a foundation for character, work ethic, collaboration and confidence to aspire and achieve.VUSD students are exposed to college and career readiness opportunities that give direction and purpose after graduation. We believe the outstanding talent and dedication of our teaching and support staff enables our students to accomplish great things.At Vacaville Unified School District, we provide an environment that promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion. We value and embrace diversity and believe that it is critical to achieving educational excellence. We are intentionally enhancing an inclusive culture that supports the diverse needs of all we serve. We are dedicated to working together to create a district where everyone feels seen, heard, and supported. We welcome and value the contributions of every member of our community, including students, families, staff, and community partners.

Job Summary

The job of Health Assistant is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the school site operations with specific responsibilities for administering first aid and dispensing prescribed medications under the direction of a health care professional; coordinating with other personnel in supporting students with special needs; and documenting activities in accordance with established guidelines and/or regulatory requirements. This job reports to Principal. 

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Requirements / Qualifications

• First Aid and CPR Certification 
• Online Typing Test with a passing score of 40 wpm
• Criminal Background Clearance
• Tuberculosis Clearance

Continuing Education/Training

• Mandated Reporter Training (within the first 6 weeks of employment)
• Maintains Certificates and/or Licenses

Salary Info

$19.78 an hour

Length of Work Year

As Needed

Employment Type

On-call

Hours:

Varies

Location:

Varies