Description: This position is 475 hours per fiscal school year from the end of August through May 31st.Job Summary: The primary job responsibility is to coordinate and manage the following school health screenings: o Vision and hearing screening and follow up for non-public and elementary schools, grades 1, 3, and 5. - Site visits to all schools prior to screening to determine room suitability.
- Collaborates with Health Service Secretaries to coordinate volunteers for screening day. - Train volunteers and function as "lead screener". - Coordinate follow-up/re-screening as needed. o Scoliosis screening for girls in grades 5 and 6. - Schedule and conduct screening. . On vision/hearing re-screen day for Grade 5. . In February at all Middle Schools for Grade 6. o Conduct individual student requests by teacher or parent/guardian for vision, hearing and /or scoliosis screening throughout the school year. o Document returned referrals and coordinate appropriate care. o Conduct immunization review at non-public schools to determine that students are in compliance. o Work with Coordinator of Health Services to create next year's vision/hearing schedule. o Assist families to provide appropriate resources to obtain needed services or care. o Prepare end of the year screening reports and submit to Coordinator of Health Services which are used to assess program effectiveness. o Other job duties as assigned by the Coordinator of Health Services. Qualifications: o Degree as Registered Nurse. o Prefer experience in administering screening tests for vision, hearing and scoliosis. o Certified in first aid and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
o Ability to perform physical functions associated with the job.o No allergies to cleaning chemicals associated with job duties. o Willingness and ability to accept and follow directions. o Ability to work independently with minimum supervision. o Ability to work well with students, parents, staff, administration, and other adults and participate positively as a team member. o Ability to communicate well verbally and in written form. Application Procedure:Apply online