Paraprofessional, Health Aide – August 2024 rate starts at: $18.48 per hour
The Health Aide Paraprofessional position at this public school involves performing a diverse range of tasks, some of which are of a confidential nature. Responsibilities include providing general nursing duties, such as triaging students, maintaining files, data entry, and assisting with screenings, as well as monitoring students as required. The role also involves responding to first aid emergencies, administering medication, entering immunization records, and documenting student health office visits. Additionally, the individual will need to collaborate with office staff, interact with internal and external customers in a friendly and professional manner, and demonstrate flexibility and responsiveness. The position entails working under the direction of administrative, secretarial, and nursing staff, and involves daily interaction with students, parents, and staff members. The Health Aide Paraprofessional will report to the Building Principal and work an 8-hour shift, Monday through Friday, for 10 months. The compensation for this role will be in accordance with the negotiated agreement or board-adopted salary schedule. This is a non-exempt, classified position, and the terms of employment are subject to applicable state laws, board policies, and negotiated agreements. Employment is contingent upon meeting various requirements, including background checks, drug tests, and medical examinations. The Omaha Public Schools adhere to non-discrimination policies and strive to provide access and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. For inquiries or requests for disability accommodation during the application process, applicants can reach out to the human resources department.