Status: Full – Time – 34 hours/week (7:00am-4:00pm)
Reports to: Associate Executive Director
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for initial first aid of students and assessment of students;
- Informs parents/guardians of student illnesses and injuries according to First Aid and Emergency Guidelines for School Staff;
- Initiates First Aid and/or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) to save lives; uses an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) as indicated;
- Uses other medical equipment as indicated
- Assist in managing all student care plans;
- Activates 9-1-1 to mobilize first responders (police, fire, and/or ambulance) in lifethreatening emergencies;
- Cooperate with school leadership to continuously improve health policies and facilities;
- Assists in administering scheduled and as needed medications (including emergeny medications);
- Support all required student screenings
- Support operational and logistical projects for operations, as required.
- Respond to and resolve routine internal and external inquiries with parents, employees and school organizations;
- Assists with health office infection control practices; maintains cleanliness, supplies, and equipment
- Performs specialized procedures as trained and delegated by the School Nurse;
- Stocks First Aid supplies (band-aids, tongue depressors, etc.); assists in maintaining First Aid kit/supplies, trauma kit, and evacuation cart/system under direction of the School Nurse;
- Prepares, organizes, and maintains accurate health records/reports in electronic reporting system and in appropriate office notebooks according to policies/procedures;
- Maintains confidentiality of student medical records and health information;
- Tracks and reports blood borne pathogen exposure incidents to School Nurse and site administrator;
- Front Office Support and Coverage
- Complete other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Education: High School or Equivalent (GED),
Certifications: First Aid/CPR Certification; M.A./CNA
Preferred skills and work experience:
- Demonstrates good judgment; approachable and professional; solid problem solving skills; self-motivated; well organized.
- Strong organizational mission fit and focus.
- Spanish fluency highly preferred.
Physical Requirements
Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer, hand-held learning devices and other office equipment, reach with hands and arms, and must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Salary & Benefits
Futuro Academy offers a competitive salary based upon comparable experience level. Compensation will vary based upon range of experience and/or certifications and endorsements allowing a greater range of duties and responsibilities. Compensation ranges between $18-$22 per hour.
Start Date
Futuro Academy is looking for a First Aid Student Assistant to begin immediately.
Commitment to Diversity
As an equal opportunity employer, Futuro Academy hires without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other category protected.
Work Remotely
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Student First Aid: 1 year (Required)
- working with elementary age students: 1 year (Required)
Language:
License/Certification:
- CPR/First Aid (Required)
- Certified Medical Assistant/Certified Nurse Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
