Temporary PT Medical Pathways- Technical Assistant at Westerly Public Schools

Job Title:Medical Pathways Technical AssistantLocation:Westerly High SchoolClass Title: Temporary - Non Exempt - Non UnionSalary Range:$21.62Hours per week:Part Time- 3-5 hrs per weekGeneral Statement:Under the direction of the teacher is responsible for assisting in the instruction in the classroom. The assistant will carry out a daily education program and develop an effective personal relationship with students. The position requires patience empathy and flexibility on the part of the paraprofessional and includes assisting a teacher in various instructional duties and performing clerical duties according to established procedures which can be learned on the job.Responsibilities:Assist the classroom teacher by performing tasks which support the Medical Pathway Program.Assist in the instruction of students working individually or in small groups.May monitor student activities such as test-taking Skills testing study sessions and field trips. Candidate should be willing to obtain RI Chauffeurs license.Distributes materials to students * Inventories supplies and materials and assists with ordering new/ replacement materials.May assist students with Special NeedsPerforms related duties as required.Qualifications:Required Qualifications for Appointment: Qualifications to perform this job successfully an individual must be a licensed EMT provider and eligible for their Instructor Coordinator Certification through the RIDOH. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required to be a Technical Assistant in the Medical Pathways program. Knowledge skills and capabilities:Problem Solving: Identifies and solves problems in a timely manner; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in individual and group settings.Customer Service: Manage difficult or emotional situations with faculty and students; responds promptly to students needs; responds to service and assistance; meets commitments.Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities; exhibits objectivity and openness to building a positive team environment; puts success of program above own interests; able to build morale and grow interest in the program and assists with student achievement of goals and objectives.Quality: Demonstrates accuracy and desire for thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality instruction techniques; monitors own work to ensure quality while being proactive.Quantity: Meets industry standards as an EMT and/ or EMT Instructor Coordinator and is able to complete tasks in a competent and timely manner; willing to assist with all aspects of the program.Safety and Security: Observes all safety and security procedures; adheres to RIDOH and NREMT guidelines as well as WPS policy and procedures for safety. Reports potentially unsafe conditions uses equipment and materials properly.Attendance: Is consistent with maintaining per diem schedule and arrives to work on time and ready to work.Dependability: Follows instructions responds to management direction takes responsibility for own actions keeps commitments notifies CTE Director and Instructor in the event you are not able to meet commitment.Experience:Education:Must have High School Diploma or GEDBachelors degree or Associates degree in related field preferredEducation or experience working with students in a Medical Pathways Program preferredExperience in Medical Pathways industry preferredPrefer three to six months of experience in a school environment providing support to students Key Skills EMR Systems,Clinical Laboratory Experience,Athenahealth,Algebra,eClinicalWorks,Primary Care Experience,Phlebotomy,Medical office experience,Vital Signs Experience,Experience Administering Injections,Medical Terminology,Medication Administration Employment Type : Part-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1