Health Technician (AMS Glendale) 2025-2026 School Year
The Academies of Math and Science
Location
Glendale, Arizona
Salary
$15 - $17 / HOUR
Quick overview
The Health Technician supports student health needs by administering first aid and medication, implementing the school health program, and acting as a liaison between the school and external health groups. Essential duties include conducting health audits, maintaining student health records, and reporting on health office activities to administrators.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a minimum Medical Assistant Certificate and be able to maintain a valid IVP level one fingerprint clearance card, passing a criminal history background check. Required qualifications also include at least two years of school-based experience, current CPR AED and First Aid Certification, and strong organizational and communication skills.
Job description
We're excited to provide the best education in the best environment to our students! Academies of Math and Science Health Technician Start: ASAP Location: 4540 West Glendale Avenue Glendale, AZ 85301 Academies of Math and Science is a fast-growing, high-performing charter school network dedicated to serving low-income communities. You can learn more about or organization and company culture at our website.
Summary
The Nursing Technician provides support to all employees and serves as a Research & Development Specialist in the fields of Nursing and School Health. Providing support in addressing the health needs of students; assisting in implementing the school health program; and providing appropriate care and/or referral for ill, medically fragile and/or injured students. Administer first aid and medication to students according to district policy and procedures. Essential
Duties and Responsibilities
Provides professional expertise in the fields of Nursing and School Health Acts as a liaison between the schools and outside groups. Fosters relationships with the Arizona Department of Health and non-profit organizations that provide services to the schools or assist the schools with training and other initiatives Research local laws and practices for possible implementation in AZ schools Conduct quarterly health office site audits Analyze trends in audit outcomes to strategize additional training Notify students’ guardian of visits to the Health Office. Offer care for student injuries. Create an Arizona Health Record for each student. Record immunizations, vision, and hearing test results. Maintain all prescription and non-prescription medication with proper security measures. Maintain a clean and sanitized office. Maintain and rotate supplies. Complete weekly accident and health office visit reports for Administrators. Attend monthly staff meetings. Conduct hearing and vision screening. Complete and send immunization and hearing reports to the state. Performs other related duties as required by supervisor How to apply: Apply in 5 minutes through the link below. Please include the following in PDF or .docx format: 1. A detailed resume describing your experience and data-supported accomplishments.
Compensation
- $15.15 - $17 hourly
- DOE
- Competencies,
- Skills, and
- Abilities: Positively interact with all students. Create a safe environment that the student feels safe in. Ability to identify individual student medical needs. Good communication skills with, students, coworkers, administration and parents. Ability to collaborate with other school staff. Ability to maintain a professional appearance.
- Be detailed, organized and timely in completion of work
- Qualifications: Hold a Minimum of Medical Assistant Certificate Must be able to obtain and hold a valid IVP level one fingerprint clearance card at all times. The incumbent in this position will be required to pass a criminal history background check. Must possess strong communication, organizational, analytical, and written skills Must demonstrate initiative and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously 2 years School-based experience CPR AED and First Aid Certified Join us to enjoy rewarding challenges and ongoing opportunities! AMS Schools are among the highest performing Title I schools in Arizona. We seek highly motivated and passionate staff who want to make a difference. The professionals we hire are the most intelligent and the most talented experts in their fields. By joining our team you will plan an integral part in helping at-risk students achieve great things, be a part of a genuine community, and be able to grow as professional through our employee development program. Come help us provide our students with the best education in the best environment.