Position Type: Health Care Positions/Health Care Assistant Date Posted: 10/4/2024 Location: Various Locations in Lancaster & Lebanon Counties Date Available: 10/04/2024 Status: Full-time Schedule: 7.50 Hours/Day (7:30 am-3:00 pm), Monday-Friday 205 Days/Year Minimum Hourly Salary: $26.65PURPOSE OF POSITION: Health Care Assistants (HCA) are responsible for meeting the medical needs of students enrolled in IU-operated special education and alternative education classes/programs and providing reinforcement of academic skills to ensure a safe and productive classroom environment. The Health Care Assistant Floater will provide coverage, at various IU 13 locations in Lancaster and Lebanon Counties, for HCA's who are absent from their assignment and provide the essential functions of a HCA in the IU13 operated Extended School Year Program during the summer. KNOWLEDGE & SKILL REQUIREMENTS:Education Required: High School diploma Certification Required: Licensed LPN, current CPR, AED and 1ST Aid Other Qualifications: Willingness to work as part of an educational team and to become familiar with the unique student needs and rights and regulations governing special education placement. Willingness to provide a safe environment for the students we serve and the ability to adapt to unexpected, changing situations. Valid PA driver's license with a good driving record. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The strength and ability to assist in lifting and supporting students of ages ranging from pre-school to twenty-one and their assistive appliances. Considerable bending, stooping, twisting, kneeling and squatting must be tolerated as well as the ability to assist in physical interventions (such as physical restraints) when necessary Ability to maneuver student/adults into a safe position for administering First Aid or CPR Attachment(s):
- Health Care Assistant Floater