Health Aide

Position Type:
Paraprofessional/Health Aid

Date Posted:
9/2/2025

Location:
Park Junior High School
EEO Statement
The LaGrange School District 102 in accordance with federal laws, Presidential Executive Orders, and state and local laws provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors.



LaGrange District 102 is committed to building and sustaining a multicultural school community that fosters equity, diversity and inclusion.

Summary/Objective:


To assist in the coordination of a school health program including the delivery of services to students and staff members in order to enhance health and wellness in the school community.


Qualifications:

• Certified in First Aid
• Secretarial and organizational skills

• Possess a caring and sympathetic nature, and ability to interact well with children
• Knowledge and experience with Google suite
• Excellent communication skills

Required Education and Experience

1. Minimum of a high school diploma
2. Certification in CPR, AED, and vision and hearing (will be provided by the district if necessary)

Competencies

1. Communication
2. Consultation
3. Ethical Practice
4. Global & Cultural Awareness
5. Relationship Management

Responsibilities:

• Maintain confidentiality regarding all school and health related issues.
• Follow building and District procedure for daily absence reporting
• Assist with the collection and maintenance of health records.
• Inventory and maintain health office supplies.
• Assist with preparing monthly and annual reports.
• Provide first aid treatment.
• Promote sound health judgment
• Initiate accident/incident reports.
• Report communicable diseases in school population.
• Reports suspected child abuse to supervising nurse.
• Assist with vision and hearing screening.
• Oversee students self-administering medication.
• Report concerns regarding student's medications to supervising nurse.
• Refer staff concerns and inquiries regarding Health Services to supervising nurse.
• Assist the district nurses with clinics and other activities.
  
  
  
  Application Procedure
  Online applications only, please.