Health Care Assistant

Health Care AssistantStatus: Daily Substitute, on call Schedule: Hours will vary by assignment Daily Salary: $125 per day/$60 per half day And earn even more $$ by actively subbing! Daily substitutes can earn up to an additional $500 a month for fulfilling assignments in IU13 classrooms. The more you sub every month, the more you can earn!! – Sub 10 times in a month, receive an extra $200! – Sub 20 times in a month, receive an extra $300 !Purpose Of Position: Health Care Assistants (HCA) are responsible for meeting the medical needs of students enrolled in IU-operated special education and alternative education classes/programs.Knowledge & Skill Requirements:Education Required: High School diplomaCertification Required: Licensed LPN, current CPR, AED and 1 ST AidOther Qualifications: Willingness to work as part of an educational team and to become familiar with the unique student needs and rights and regulations governing special education placement. Willingness to provide a safe environment for the students we serve and the ability to adapt to unexpected, changing situations.Essential Physical Requirements: The strength and ability to assist in lifting and supporting students of ages ranging from pre-school to twenty-one and their assistive appliances. Considerable bending, stooping, twisting, kneeling and squatting must be tolerated as well as the ability to assist in physical interventions (such as physical restraints) when necessary Ability to maneuver student/adults into a safe position for administering First Aid or CPR