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School Health Clerk


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Job Description

The School Health Clerk is a member of the multidisciplinary team, under the guidance of the school nurse and/or the direct supervision of the school administration, manages and performs various health services and clerical duties for the purpose of improving and maintaining optimal student health. The School Health Clerk is responsible for providing student care, administering needed medications to the students, assisting, monitoring and/or administering treatments, monitoring communicable diseases, maintaining student documents, and compiling data and developing reports.

Educational Programs/Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent; First Aid certified; CPR certified; knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures. Must be able to type 45 words per minute and pass testing appropriate to the position. Fingerprint clearance and TB test required. A photo ID will be required for admittance to test.

Links to Additional Career Information

Offered at the following colleges