School Health Assistant (SHA) - 2026-27 SY This is a Pool

School Health Assistant (SHA) – 2026-27 SY Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) serves nearly 38,000 students from preschool to 12th grade across 66 school communities. Job Details Job ID: 5806265 Application Deadline: Jul 31, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time) Posted: Jun 29, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Immediately Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $21.85 per hour (AFSCME contract) Job Description Role Summary The SHA reports to the building principal, school site administrator or school health manager and provides day‑to‑day support of students, including health and physical services, medication administration, first aid, record keeping and clerical duties. Qualifications Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful performance is acceptable. Prior work experience with ill, injured, or chronically ill children or adolescents in a school or other setting is preferred; personal care technician or similar profession is a plus. High School diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of college‑level coursework or passing the Parapro Assessment examination as required by the No Child Left Behind Act. Must pass FBI and BCI background checks. Ability to obtain an Educational Aide Permit with the ESEA Endorsment from the Ohio Department of Education (ODE). Prior experience working with children desirable. Responsibilities Communicate effectively, problem‑solve and work independently. Maintain student records related to immunizations, chronic illness, etc. Administer medications, document administration, obtain and maintain consents. Coordinate and provide vision, dental, hearing and BMI screening; document results and communicate failures to parents/guardians; follow up on screening failures. Perform diabetes care, including: Checking blood glucose by finger stick Calibrating and cleaning blood glucose monitors Administering insulin per provider orders Obtaining all necessary paperwork to provide care Documenting care as directed by medical provider Perform first aid using the Emergency Guidelines for Schools published by the Ohio Department of Health. Accurately document student encounters and maintain documentation per guidelines. Stock and maintain the health room. Lifting of patient, equipment or other items up to 60 pounds independently, up to 250 pounds with one or two persons assist or hydraulic lift. Perform other duties as assigned by Principal/Manager or designee. Equipment Standard office equipment such as personal computers and copiers. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Follow written or oral instructions. Perform arithmetic operations as needed. Use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel). Work with a diverse group of individuals. Maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others. Establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs. Maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others. Report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required. Effective writing and verbal communication skills. Physical and Mental Demands Work in standard office and school building environments. Work outdoors during outdoor student activities. Employment Provisions Salary: $21.85 per hour (AFSCME contract). Service Period: School year only – 7 hours daily. Equal Opportunity Statement Cincinnati Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer and is subject to federal regulations pertaining to employment. The district has a continuing non‑discrimination policy which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or veteran status. We hire only United States citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Contact Angelina Maddox – Student Services Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education