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🌟 Now Hiring: Student Health Technician (Temp-to-Hire) 🌟

📍 Location: Washington, DC 🩺 Certifications Required: CNA (DC, MD, or VA), CCMA, EMT 💼 Employment Type: Temporary (16 weeks) with potential for permanent placement 💵 Starting Pay Rate: $22/hr.

Make a Difference in Student Health!

Are you passionate about student well-being and looking for an opportunity to grow in school-based healthcare? We are seeking a dedicated Student Health Technician to support DC Public Schools (DCPS). This temp-to-hire position offers the opportunity to transition into a permanent role based on performance and program needs.

As a Student Health Technician, you’ll work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to assist in providing essential health services to students. You'll play a key role in creating a safe, healthy, and supportive school environment.

Why Join Us?

✨ Impactful Work: Be a crucial part of student healthcare, ensuring students receive proper medical attention. ✨ Team-Oriented Environment: Collaborate with nurses, school staff, and families to support student well-being. ✨ Community-Centered Role: Work across DCPS schools, serving diverse student populations and contributing to public health.

Key Responsibilities:

🩺 Assist in developing and implementing individualized healthcare plans under RN/LPN guidance. 🔬 Perform screenings (height, weight, vision, hearing) and record vital signs. 💊 Administer first aid and medications, ensuring adherence to school health protocols. 💡 Provide basic care and assist in specialized treatments as directed by the nurse. 📦 Maintain inventory of medical supplies for the school health office. 📞 Communicate with parents, students, and school staff to ensure proper care and documentation. 🚑 Respond to emergencies, provide immediate care, and coordinate with staff for student safety. ⚠️ Document incidents, injuries, and suspected child abuse, ensuring timely reporting for student welfare.

What We’re Looking For:

🎓 Experience:

2+ years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting (community health, ambulatory care, inpatient, or school health).

Preferred: 1+ year of experience working with pediatric or school-aged children.

📜 Certifications Required: ✅ Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - (DC, MD, or VA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), or EMT. ✅ Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (American Heart Association). ✅ Pediatric First Aid certification (American Heart Association).

💬 Additional Skills: ✔ Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff. ✔ Keen attention to detail in monitoring student health and reporting concerns. ✔ Team player with the ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary setting. ✔ Knowledge of school health policies and mandated health screenings.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're committed to student health and looking for a meaningful career opportunity, we’d love to hear from you! This temp-to-hire role offers a pathway to a permanent position, providing professional growth and stability within the community.

🚀 Apply today and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of student health!