Health Assistant - McKinley Elementary at Petaluma City Schools
About the Employer
Developing Effective Communicators & Critical Thinkers Petaluma City Schools delivers a high-quality, diverse, equitable, and inclusive education to all student scholars so they creatively explore interests, collaboratively solve problems, and fully develop as resilient, caring, and responsible members of our community. We believe: * All students have infinite potential and value. * Diversity is an asset that strengthens and enriches our learning community. * Safe and caring learning environments help students reach high levels of achievement. * An engaged and supportive community is essential to student and organizational success. * Collaborative teams and shared decision making are critical to student success.
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Health Assistant will provide one-on-one support to students with diabetes, assisting in the management of their condition, including monitoring blood sugar levels, administering insulin, and educating on proper dietary and lifestyle habits. Additionally, the Health Assistant will offer general health-related support to students, addressing various medical needs, administering first aid, and collaborating with school healthcare professionals to ensure a safe and healthy learning environment. This role requires strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to respond quickly and effectively in emergency situations. Work Hours: 5.75 Hours per Day/28.75 Hours per Week Hours: 8:25 am - 2:40 pm Monday through Friday
Requirements / Qualifications
It is required that applications be accompanied by a cover letter, resume, a minimum of two letters of reference. No additional paperwork for application will be accepted after the closing date. See vacancy notice and job description for more information
It is REQUIRED that applications be accompanied by the following documents: A cover letter specific to your qualifications for the position Resume Letters of recommendation Before submitting your application, please be sure that all required documents are included. We are unable to review your application for completeness before the closing date. We will not consider incomplete applications.
- Letter of Introduction (or Cover Letter)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Be sure to include two letters of recommendation, or attach two separate documents)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
It is required that applications be accompanied by a cover letter, resume, a minimum of two letters of reference. No additional paperwork for application will be accepted after the closing date. See vacancy notice and job description for more information
It is REQUIRED that applications be accompanied by the following documents: A cover letter specific to your qualifications for the position Resume Letters of recommendation Before submitting your application, please be sure that all required documents are included. We are unable to review your application for completeness before the closing date. We will not consider incomplete applications.
- Letter of Introduction (or Cover Letter)
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (Be sure to include two letters of recommendation, or attach two separate documents)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
Fingerprint clearance required. There is a fingerprint processing fee payable by the employee post-offer / pre-placement.
The applicant will need to submit evidence that he or she is free from tuberculosis in accordance with Education Code 49406.
Comments and Other Information
Fingerprint clearance required. There is a fingerprint processing fee payable by the employee post-offer / pre-placement.
The applicant will need to submit evidence that he or she is free from tuberculosis in accordance with Education Code 49406.