Health Assistant
This position supports multiple locations and involves travel between Gordon L Willson Elementary, Jack Young Middle School, and North Freedom Elementary.
About the role
The Health Assistant will work in collaboration with the District’s School Nurses to help coordinate health services for students and ensure compliance with Federal and State laws and standards. Responsibilities include providing assistance and care for sick and injured students, maintaining health and medical documentation, performing medical procedures as necessary, and contributing to health education and promotion as part of the educational team.
Schedule
35.5 hours per week, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, and 7:30 AM to 1:30 PM on Wednesdays.
Pay
Starting wage is $16.00 per hour.
Benefits
This position includes benefits.
Responsibilities
- Assist and care for sick and injured students
- Maintain health and medical documentation for the school
- Perform medical procedures as necessary
- Support health education and promotion as part of the educational team
Requirements
- Current Wisconsin State Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse or Certified Nursing Assistant certification
- Current CPR certification (must maintain certification while employed) and AED certification
- Experience working with school-age children, parents/guardians, and physicians
- Valid Wisconsin driver’s license
- Ability to lift 35-50 pounds
About the District
The School District of Baraboo is an EC-12 grade district with a 4K program, five elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school, serving a total student population of 2,700. The District employs approximately 255 certified teachers and 175 non-certified staff. Baraboo is located in Sauk County and is among the most scenic areas in Wisconsin.
Payroll is processed on the 15th and last day of each month.