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Health Assistant 2026-2027

Gallatin County Schools, Warsaw, KY, United States


Health Assistant
Availability to work a flexible schedule of days, nights and weekends. Reports to School Nurse/Health Coordinator.

To assist the school nurse in providing students with health assistance and ensuring that the school district meets local, state and federal health regulations.

Performance Responsibilities

Maintain accurate health records in Infinite Campus

Inform parents of regulations regarding students' health records

Perform basic first aid procedures

Notify parents when student experiences health problems so that parents may pick up student at school and receive proper treatment

Assist in emergency treatment for students and staff

Maintain confidentiality when dealing with district health problems

Complete annual health report and all other reports or records as required

Store and administer medication to students as directed by parent/guardian

Perform medical and health related services to students with special health related services

Maintain clean, orderly, safe health offices

Administer vision screening for 3rd and 6th grade

All other duties assigned by Health Coordinator or Superintendent

Oversee diabetics/testing and administer insulin

Assist Triad

Organize with Health Department Go365

Assist with organizing CPR training for staff

Order supplies for health offices

Assist with Health Coordinator meetings

Make sure 1st aid kit, supplies and medicines are ready for field trips

Assist with overseeing health budget

Assist with Medicaid billing

Physical Demands
Must be able to handle the stress of working with students who are ill or injured; must be able to move an injured student if necessary; must be able to drive between buildings and transport students in car in an emergency.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma

CMA Preferred

Special skills: Record keeping, medical treatment

Experience preferred but not required

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