School Health Assistant-2 days/week-Columbus
PSI Solutions · Columbus, OH · 1 mo ago
HealthcareContract
Location & Schedule
School Health Assistant (SHA) – School Clinic
Location: Columbus Bilingual Academy Central Campus
Schedule: 2 days a week, 8:00 am to 3:00 pm (14 hours per week). No nights, weekends, holidays, or summer work required. Predictable daily schedule.
Why Nurses Choose School‑Based Roles at PSI
- No nights, weekends, or holidays
- Predictable daily schedule
- Relationship‑based care rather than task‑based hospital pace
- Opportunity to truly know students and families
- Family‑friendly schedule and true work‑life balance
Benefits
- PTO (available at 30+ hours/week)
- 401(k) with company contributions after the first year
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage (may be offered)
- Mentorship and onboarding support
- Professional development opportunities (available to eligible employees based on hours worked)
- Supportive leadership
School Clinic Snapshot
- Independent clinic role with school‑team collaboration
- Consistent daily schedule
- Clear protocols and district health guidelines in place
- PSI support available for clinical or workflow questions
A Day in the Life of a School Health Assistant
- Providing basic health support to students in the school setting
- Administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with routine healthcare needs
- Supporting communicable‑disease prevention and following established school health protocols
- Collaborating with school nurses, staff, families, and healthcare providers to support student care plans
- Maintaining accurate documentation and protecting confidential student health information in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
- Following medication protocols and school health procedures to ensure safe care for students
What We’re Looking For
- Experience caring for children (strongly preferred)
- Experience supporting students with diabetes, asthma, allergies, or seizures (preferred)
- Knowledge of communicable‑disease prevention, medication protocols, and basic healthcare practices
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to handle confidential information responsibly
- Strong collaboration and team‑building skills
- Clear verbal and written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills when working with students, families, and staff
- Excellent organizational and time‑management skills