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Position Summary:

The Caregiver/Clinic Assistant provides care and support to students with chronic health conditions in the school setting. Responsibilities include assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), following Individualized Healthcare Plans (IHPs), Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), and 504 plans, and supporting student health, safety, and well-being throughout the school day.

Essential Duties and Responsiblities:

Follow student healthcare plans, IEPs, 504 plans, and school system policies and procedures. Assist students with daily care needs, including toileting, personal hygiene, mobility, transfers, positioning, and use of medical equipment, as directed and in accordance with required training and school policies. Monitor students for changes in health or well-being and promptly report concerns to appropriate school personnel. Maintain accurate documentation and protect confidential student information in accordance with applicable privacy requirements and school policies. Follow established safety procedures and promote student dignity, independence, and inclusion. Communicate and work cooperatively with nursing staff, school administration, teachers, parents, and other school personnel.

Qualifications and Professional Expectations:

Demonstrate flexibility in responding to changing student needs and assignments. Show patience, compassion, and respect when working with students. Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate a commitment to student safety and accurate documentation. Work efficiently and independently within assigned responsibilities while functioning effectively as part of a team. Recognize when assistance is needed and promptly communicate concerns to appropriate school personnel. Pleases see job posting on www.acs.ac

Pay:

$13.79 - $20.09 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person