School Office Professional/Health Room Office Professional at Bell Elementary

About the role

Primary responsibility is to oversee the Health Room and supervision and monitoring of students referred for illness which may include the administration of first aid that falls within normal procedures. The incumbent of this position may also be delegated the responsibility for administration of medication(s), to appropriate students by the School Nurse (Health Service Specialist "HSS") in compliance with State law and District policy. When not performing Health Room duties the position performs clerical and secretarial duties as assigned. May support building, department, or administrative staff. While the primary focus of this position is health room coverage, the position may be assigned to front or back office tasks, and will communicate with students, public, administrators, and other school personnel.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Health Room and supervise/monitor students referred for illness
• Administer first aid that falls within normal procedures
• Administer medication(s) to appropriate students as delegated by the School Nurse (Health Service Specialist) in compliance with State law and District policy
• Perform clerical and secretarial duties as assigned when not performing Health Room duties
• Support building, department, or administrative staff as needed
• Perform front or back office tasks as assigned
• Communicate with students, public, administrators, and other school personnel
• Answer phones; provide information and customer service to students, employees and/or the community
• Perform word processing or data entry
• Maintain records while maintaining confidentiality
• Contribute to keeping the office functioning effectively and efficiently

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Two years job related education and/or experience
• Health care experience or interest preferred

Pay & schedule

• Hourly Rate: $32.73 (SC8LWESP26-27.pdf)
• 185 day working calendar
• Hours Per Day: 6.0
• Shift subject to change
• Thirty minute lunch available on request (per LWESP CBA Section 8.2)

Working environment

• Generally, the job requires 80% sitting, 10% walking, and 10% standing
• Performed under minimal temperature variations, generally hazard free environment, and in a clean atmosphere
• Frequent reaching, handling, fingering and/or feeling
• Occasional lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling
• Seldom climbing and balancing
• Seldom stooping, kneeling, crouching and/or crawling

Location: Bell Elementary (located within the Juanita Learning Community). This position is eligible for membership in the Lake Washington Educational Support Professionals.