School Health Technician/Lvn - K12 (Req 8232, 8162)

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VCPUSD is a great place to live, learn and work. Welcome to our community.

VCPUSD has a history of excellence, serving 4,000 students in grades PK - 12 in the beautiful rural communities of Valley Center and Pauma. The school district covers approximately 300 square miles in northern San Diego County. Our district is known as a leader with educational technology, award winning Dual Immersion (English-Spanish) program, outstanding music programs, competitive athletic programs, high graduation rate and Partnership for Success program with CSUSM.

Our community supports and appreciates the educational program which includes academic and vocational programs, including an outstanding agriculture program and Media Technology Pathway. We use technology as a resource and learning tool to ensure students are 21st Century Learners. All schools are transitioning to the Common Core State Standards and Smarter Balance Assessments as teachers and administrators work together to provide quality instructional strategies for all students.

We are seeking talented individuals who support our vision that "Every student graduates academically, socially and physically fit." The Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District is an equal opportunity employer/program and is committed to an active Nondiscrimination Program. VCPUSD prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived race, color, ancestry, national origin, nationality, immigration status, ethnicity, ethnic group identification, age, religion, marital or parental status, physical or mental ability, disability (Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973), sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, or gender expression or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. For more information, please contact: Title IX Coordinator, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources, Valley Center-Pauma Unified School District, 28751 Cole Grade RD, Valley Center, CA 92082, (760) 749-0464.

Job Summary

Job Summary

The job of School Health Technician is done for the purpose(s) of providing specialized health care services to students, including medically fragile or profoundly disabled students; administers first aid, dispenses prescribed medication to students, including injections for diabetic students and performs other health related functions; maintains health records and orders health supplies; and performs other related duties as assigned. The Attendance Clerk was established for the purpose/s of ensuring accurate attendance accounting within the District; resolving attendance related issues; ensuring compliance with state reporting and documenting requirements; conveying attendance related information to appropriate parties; and providing general clerical support, information and/or direction as may be assigned at the school site.

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Requirements / Qualifications

Requirements / Qualifications

The job of School Health Technician is done for the purpose(s) of providing specialized health care services to students, including medically fragile or profoundly disabled students; administers first aid, dispenses prescribed medication to students, including injections for diabetic students and performs other health related functions; maintains health records and orders health supplies; and performs other related duties as assigned. This job reports to the Site Principal, under general supervision of the district's Registered Nurse and the Director of Special Projects. Experience: Job related experience providing student health care in a special education classroom, a health office or providing health care in a nursing facility, clinic or hospital is REQUIRED. Equivalency: Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school, including or supplemented by training in health care services and five years of increasingly responsible health care experience performing a wide variety of duties. (Public school district and bilingual experience highly desirable.)

The following are the REQUIRED documents for a complete application; applications missing any of the following will be incomplete and will not be considered: Copy of Valid LVN or RN Certification Copy of Valid CPR and First Aid Certification OR Copy of Certification of Healthcare Providers Basic Life Support Letter of Introduction 3 Letters of Recommendation Resume Please keep in mind that a pre-employment fingerprint clearance, physical and tuberculosis clearance is required prior to beginning work. The cost of the fingerprint process ($76) will be the responsibility of the applicant.

The job of School Health Technician is done for the purpose(s) of providing specialized health care services to students, including medically fragile or profoundly disabled students; administers first aid, dispenses prescribed medication to students, including injections for diabetic students and performs other health related functions; maintains health records and orders health supplies; and performs other related duties as assigned. This job reports to the Site Principal, under general supervision of the district's Registered Nurse and the Director of Special Projects. Experience: Job related experience providing student health care in a special education classroom, a health office or providing health care in a nursing facility, clinic or hospital is REQUIRED. Equivalency: Any combination equivalent to graduation from high school, including or supplemented by training in health care services and five years of increasingly responsible health care experience performing a wide variety of duties. (Public school district and bilingual experience highly desirable.)

The following are the REQUIRED documents for a complete application; applications missing any of the following will be incomplete and will not be considered: Copy of Valid LVN or RN Certification Copy of Valid CPR and First Aid Certification OR Copy of Certification of Healthcare Providers Basic Life Support Letter of Introduction 3 Letters of Recommendation Resume Please keep in mind that a pre-employment fingerprint clearance, physical and tuberculosis clearance is required prior to beginning work. The cost of the fingerprint process ($76) will be the responsibility of the applicant.

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