Health Assistant

Health Assistant Paraprofessional Assignment start planned for 10/1/2026 start, until 2/5/2027, may be extended. "Littleton Public Schools - Big enough to serve you; small enough to know you." Littleton Public Schools (LPS) is a premier school district located a few miles south of downtown Denver. With approximately 13,000 students, LPS offers a comprehensive education from preschool through Grade 12 at ten elementary schools, four middle schools, three high schools, several alternative programs, a central preschool, and two charter schools. We welcome your interest to join our family and support our 100 Percent Goal: graduating 100 percent of LPS students prepared for meaningful postsecondary opportunities. With a history of close community ties and consistent support from our residents, LPS is not just a place to work but a destination for exceptional educators to establish career long roots, develop professionally, and make meaningful contributions for our students. You belong here! POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for providing appropriate and timely care to sick and/or injured students; creating, updating, and managing immunization records and related student records; contacting parents as needed; administering and documenting medications provided to students; maintaining clinic inventory; monitor and support implementation of Health Care Action Plans. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: - Create immunization records in the District's student information database and update and follow-up with non-compliant students. - Provide appropriate and timely care to sick and/or injured students. - Monitor and support implementation of Health Care Action Plans. - Document on the clinic register all students who visit and leave the clinic. - Contact parents/emergency contacts as needed to arrange for student pick-up if necessary. - Administer and document medications to students. - Input data into the District's student information database regarding students who leave the school sick. - Compile and update medications consent forms and send to area nurse. - Maintain adequate supplies in clinic; order supplies as needed. - Count controlled medications. - Produce mailing to parents of students not in compliance with immunizations. - Coordinate and schedule immunization clinics. - Verify that each student in school has emergency card and media release card. OTHER DUTIES: Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE: - High school diploma or equivalent. - No experience required; experience in CPR/First Aid and working with students preferred. LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS or CERTIFICATIONS: (district provided after hire) - CPR/First Aid/AED certifications required. - Medication and universal precautions training/certifications required. SALARY: Grade 4 starting salary $19.41 26/27 Classified Calendar{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} BENEFIT INFORMATION: Littleton Public Schools offers several competitive and comprehensive benefit packages to employees. Fringe benefits include medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 403(b), 401(k), and 457(b) retirement savings plans; and various leave and professional development programs. Additionally as a public employer, LPS participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). For more information about additional benefits or compensation options by employee group, please visit our website at: https://www.littletonpublicschools.net/o/lps/page/employee-benefits{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"}