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Health Assistant (Outside Candidates)

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A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$42,001 / year median in California

+19% projected growth

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Health Assistant (Outside Candidates) at Irvine Unified School District Print Application Deadline Until Filled Date Posted 8/3/2026 Contact BreeAna Gray-Burrell Number of Openings 1 Salary Pay Range $19.62 - $24.46 Per Hour Add'l Salary Info The starting salary is $19.62 per hour. The full pay range for a permanent position will be $19.62 to $24.46 per hour. Length of Work Year 25 hours/week; 10 months/year Employment Type Part Time About the Employer The Irvine Unified School District comprises a diverse population of more than 36,000 PK-12 students in one early childhood learning center, 24 elementary schools, five K-8 schools, six middle schools, five high schools and one alternative high school. IUSD schools have been nationally recognized for comprehensive programs in academics, the arts, and athletics. Job Description /
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Print Under the supervision the Principal, performs a variety of health services for ill or injured students at an assigned school site; assists in the evaluation and documentation of student health conditions and complaints; performs basic first aid; administers medication according to District policies and procedures; performs routine clerical duties as required.
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Any combination equivalent to: graduation from high school and one year previous clerical experience. Some previous experience working with children in an educational, health care or child care setting, or any combination of training and experience that could likely provide the desired knowledge and abilities is desirable. Please click on the link below for a complete job description.
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//iusd.org/sites/default/files/health_assistant.pdf Requirements / Qualifications Please review the requirements of this position in the attached job description. By submitting an application, candidates are confirming that they meet the educational and experience levels as well as any license requirements listed for this position. Resume (Complete applications include a resume and at least 2 references on the application.) Requirements / Qualifications Please review the requirements of this position in the attached job description. By submitting an application, candidates are confirming that they meet the educational and experience levels as well as any license requirements listed for this position. Resume (Complete applications include a resume and at least 2 references on the application.) Comments and Other Information Newly hired employees will begin at Step 1 on the salary schedule. Location for position TBD based upon site needs. Comments and Other Information Newly hired employees will begin at Step 1 on the salary schedule. Location for position TBD based upon site needs. Links Related To This Job Salary Schedules Human Resources CalPERS Links Not all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only. CalPERS Retirement Benefits
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