Health Assistant - EVES

Health Assistant - EVES Eagle County School District Health Services - Eagle, Colorado This job is also posted in Eagle County School District Job Details

Job ID:

5701175

Application Deadline:

Jun 02, 2026 11:59 PM (Mountain Standard Time)

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

To Be Determined Job Description

HEALTH ASSISTANT

Eagle Valley Elementary School

BENEFITS

Health, Dental and Vision insurance, 20-22% employer contribution to your PERA retirement plan, paid holidays, paid leave, tuition reimbursement, free CMC credits, amongst others. For Full Time Employees

HIRING SALARY RANGE

$19.91 - $23.89 per hour For the most current salary schedules, please visit https://www.eagleschools.net/departments/finance/salary-schedules

SUMMARY OF JOB DESCRIPTION

The Health Assistant is responsible for supporting the health and well-being of students in a school setting. Under the supervision of the District Nurse, this role involves providing basic first aid, administering prescribed medications, assisting with health screenings, and promoting a healthy environment for students. The Health Assistant will work closely with school staff, parents, and students to address health-related issues and ensure students are fit to participate in school activities.

SUPERVISED BY

School Principal, School Nurse, and Director of Health Services

ESSENTIAL JOB ELEMENTS

Provide basic first aid and respond to medical emergencies as needed. Assist with the management of chronic conditions under the guidance of the District Nurse. Administer prescribed medications and procedures to students as ordered by the prescribing physician and delegated by the District Nurse. Adhere to all district policies and protocols and state laws and guidelines Assist in the preparation and organization of health-related materials and supplies. Perform vision and hearing screenings. Promote healthy habits and hygiene practices among students. Assist in organizing and delivering health education materials or programs for students and staff. Maintain confidential health records for students, including treatment logs and health assessments. Follow confidentiality guidelines in compliance with school policies, HIPAA and FERPA regulations. Communicate with parents or guardians regarding student health issues, concerns, and required follow-up care. Collaborate with teachers and staff to ensure the safety and health of students with medical needs in the classroom and during school-sponsored events. Assist with maintaining the cleanliness and safety of the school's health office. Manage inventory of medical supplies and report shortages to the District Nurse. Attend training sessions and staff meetings as required. Perform other duties as assigned.

CONTACTS

Students,parents and employees.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and first aid and CPR procedures preferred. Previous experience in healthcare, educational, or childcare setting preferred. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Organizational skills and attention to detail. Recommended completion of Hepatitis B series of immunization. Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with privacy regulations. Ability to remain calm and effective in emergency situations. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.

Position Type:

0.91 FTE

Salary:

$19.91 to $23.89 Per Hour