NOTICE OF EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The Elma School District is accepting applications for the following classified position:

2026-2027
Elma Preschool
Preschool Nurse Technician
(Temporary - Dependent on Student Enrollment)

Date Posted: 08-21-2026

Closing Date: 08-25-2026 or until filled

EESP Salary Schedule Rate Range:

$27.82 - $31.98 per hour

Assignment:

Mon - Thurs; 6.5 hours per day

Benefits Include:

Twelve (12) Days Sick Leave per school year
Two (2) Personal Leave Days with pay per year
Washington State Department of Retirement Systems (DRS)
DCP- Deferred Compensation Program
Washington Paid Family Medical Leave
Medical; Dental; Vision; Basic Life; AD&D; LTD Insurance; FSA and DCAP

Required Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED
Meets NCLB definition of highly qualified requirements:
- A two-year Associate degree
- 72-quarter or 48-semester college credits, or
- A passing score of 455 on the ETS Para Pro Assessment
WSP/FBI fingerprint background clearance (fee paid by the employee)
Ability to lift up to 50-100 lbs. in two-person lift/transfer
Positive and flexible attitude with students, staff, parents, and team members
Must participate in the Fundamental Course Training to gain the necessary skills to perform this position
Willingness to work toward successful demonstration of core competencies
Demonstrated competence in basic academic/communication skills appropriate to site assignment
Regular attendance is an essential function of this position
The safety and health of students and others are essential functions of this position

Desired Qualifications:

Experience working with special need students and medically fragile students
Work as a team player
Experience working as a CNA
Experience working as a health assistant

Responsibilities:

Work with medical fragile student in preschool setting.
Monitor student while riding bus to and from school.
Assist student with hygiene (toileting, dressing), feeding, and mobility
Maintain a safe, clean environment
Work closely with the school nurse, preschool team and family to ensure proper implementation of the care plan
Adhere to HIPAA
Observation and monitoring of the student, taking and recording vitals

Application Process:

Apply at www.edjobsnw.org.
Required attachments: Cover Letter, Resume, two (2) Classified Letters of Recommendation or Reference Forms, and College Transcript or ETS Para Pro Assessment Score.
Current employees of the Elma School District may submit a letter of interest and must have an updated resume with Elma School District #68 job application on file with Human Resources Officer Tami Buckell at hr@eagles.edu.

The Elma School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Students, families and other stakeholders are notified the district does not discriminate based on sex, race, creed, religion, color, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, veteran or military status, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal in any programs or activities, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups.

Designated to handle inquiries about nondiscrimination policies are:
504 Section Coordinator, Kathleen Gallagher, kgallagher@eagles.edu
Title IX Officer, Dr. Christopher R. Nesmith, cnesmith@eagles.edu

El Distrito Escolar de Elma es un Empleador con Igualdad de Oportunidades. Se les notifica a los estudiantes, familias y otras partes interesadas que el distrito no discrimina por motivos de sexo, raza, credo, religión, color, edad, origen nacional, orientación sexual, expresión o identidad de género, estado de veterano o militar, discapacidad, o el uso de un perro guía entrenado o animal de servicio en ninguno de sus programas o actividades, y ofrece igualdad de acceso a los Boy Scouts y otros grupos juveniles designados.

Las personas designadas para atender consultas sobre las políticas de no discriminación son:
Coordinadora de la Sección 504: Kathleen Gallagher, kgallagher@eagles.edu
Oficial de Title IX: Dr. Christopher R. Nesmith, cnesmith@eagles.edu