JOB SUMMARY:
School Health Assistant under the direction of the Supervisor, Government Affairs and School Health and the district nurse provides triage, assessment and treatment of elementary school children in the health office of assigned elementary schools in the National City School District. The School Health Assistant works collaboratively with the district nurse, school staff, families and students to provide health services to promote wellness and decrease health barriers that negatively impact participation in school attendance and activities. The School Health Assistant may be required to also work collaboratively with the district-s preschool nurses and staff to provide health services for preschool students. This position is full time during the school year with summers off.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma, GED or foreign equivalent
Two years of experience
Graduate of MA or CNA program
Current BLS for Healthcare Providers, issued by AHA
Pediatric experience
Effective communication and organizational skills
Proficient computer skills
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Four years of experience
CMA or CNA
Bilingual
Experience in elementary school environment
The current salary range for this position is $21.00 to $28.88
Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.