Marshall Public Schools serves over 2,600 PK-13 students across eight (8) school buildings throughout the Marshall and Albion communities. Our district is unique compared to other school systems because of our geographics footprint with the innovative, educational pathways for our students and families. Marshall Public Schools is dedicated to our mission, “To create ONE equitable, inclusive and innovative educational community.”

NATURE OF POSITION
The primary responsibility of the Healthcare Paraprofessional is to provide the daily health/services to students in the office which may comprise of basic first aid, prescribed medical care, administering medications, assisting students with illnesses, etc. The Paraprofessional will also provide general office and building support including but not limited to answering phones and doors, greeting and assisting visitors, data entry, mail, and supervising students before, during or after school for bus transitions, hallways, lunchroom or playground, as needed.

WORK YEAR
190 Days

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education – One or more of the following:
- Associates Degree OR
- 60+ credit hours from a degree granting college/university; OR
- High school diploma with successful passage of the ETS Paraprofessional Assessment or former Work Keys Test
CPR and First Aid certification (training provided)
Successful experience working with children of all ages
Basic knowledge in Microsoft Office programs, Google and willingness to learn new technology
Excellent communication (verbal, written and listening) skills
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Maintain regular and punctual attendance
Maintain and adhere to student confidentiality
Ability to maintain a welcoming and safe environment for students

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The following is not intended to represent an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties

Administer first aid to injured students and provide short-term care to enhance the comfort and safety of injured or ill students
Administer and record medications in accordance with District policy and State and Federal law
Maintain health forms and other-related documentation
May need to provide and/or assist in the individualized health and/or physical needs of students, with proper training, such as toileting or other personal care needs
Will need to provide non-instructional health and behavior support of student as outlined in IEP, including toileting and personal care needs
Facilitate sending ill or injured students home or to appropriate facilities
Assist office with basic clerical needs including but not limited to data entry, answering phones/door,
Independently answer routine questions and correspondence from parents, staff and students not requiring the Building Administrator’s attention
Greet and assist visitors
Assist in before, during, and after school supervision, as needed
Other duties as assigned by the Building Administrator