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Big Lake Public Schools #727

Health Assistant-Liberty Elementary School

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What they do

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.

$38,382 / year median in Minnesota

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

JobID:
2849
Position Type:
Support Staff Site Specific/Health Assistant Date Posted:
7/26/2026
Location:
Liberty Elementary Date Available:
08/24/2026
Closing Date:
08/14/2026
Description:
Health Assistant - Liberty Elementary School Location; Liberty Elementary School 1.0 FTE Position starts 08/24/2026
Job Summary:
Under the guidance and direction of the Licensed School Nurse, the Health Assistant is responsible for providing first aid and health care to students attending Liberty Elementary School; documenting and maintaining healthcare records and services taken within the building; providing medications to students in accordance with set policies and authorization from physicians; consults with parents, staff, students and others concerning problems or health care issues; prepares reports required of the building, district or state regarding health actions and activities.
Qualifications:
A combination of education, experience, and training necessary to perform the requirements of the work. Pediatric experience is preferred.
License Requirements:
No license is required but additional consideration will be given to candidates who are licensed by the State of MN as a Practical Nurse. Upon hiring the District may require the completion of various certifications while on-the-job such as CPR certification, Blood-borne Pathogen Training, and First Aid Training.
Working Conditions:
Monday through Friday; Hours 7:00-2:30
Application Procedure:
Candidates may apply for this opportunity via the school website at www.bi glakeschools.org
Salary and Benefits:
The wage for this position is outlined on page 40 of this contract. The benefits for this position are outlined in this district benefit guide and this group benefit summary.
Closing Date:
Until Filled Big Lake Schools is an equal opportunity employer: applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, or status with regard to public assistance.