Health Aide(s) - Revised - Poughkeepsie City School District : Job Details

Position Type: Civil Service/Shared Health Aide Date Posted: 9/8/2023 Location: Poughkeepsie City School District Date Available: TBD Closing Date: Open Until Filled BOARD OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES 18 SOUTH PERRY STREET POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK 12601 REVISED RECRUITMENT BULLETIN #: 23-24-33 • SHARED HEALTH AIDES • MARCH 2024 • POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT NOTICE OF POSITION POSITION: The Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Eric Jay Rosser, is interested in receiving applications from qualified candidates for the position of: SHARED HEALTH AIDE(S) FOR STUDENTS WITH A DISABILITY POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT QUALIFICATIONS: According to Civil Service Rules and Regulations; Must be fingerprinted; First Aid and CPR Training preferred DUTIES: The Poughkeepsie City School District (PCSD) is committed to providing students and parents with pathways to opportunity that will lead to achievement and success. Through student-centered effective and transformational leadership, school and community engagement, and an unrelenting pursuit to achieve greater school outcomes for children, the Poughkeepsie City Schools is focused on developing and growing greater access, equity, opportunity, and quality across PCSD. Provide shared support for assigned students with a disability as assigned by classroom teachers. RESPONSIBILITIES: Provides shared support to students with special needs with activities that might be necessary as described in IEPs; duties may include escorting child in and out of building at start and end of school day; assisting child at recess and during fire drills or other emergencies; in addition, may be assisting with toilet skills* and eating lunch. Incumbents of this position may also be employed to provide shared service for students with special needs. The work is performed under the general supervision with more direct supervision from instructors and therapists in matters regarding health-related procedures; redirection. The work involves direct, daily contact with students. May be 1:1 in some circumstances. Supervision over others is not normally a responsibility of this job. APPOINTMENT: Appointment will be made by the Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent following assessment of training, experience, certifications, credentials and evaluation of service. Personal interviews shall be conducted where appropriate. SALARY: $17/hour, *$5/hour toileting stipend FINAL DATE TO APPLY: Continuous recruitment TO APPLY: Please visit to fill out an online application. The Poughkeepsie City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, disability, age or marital status; nor does it apply any other arbitrary measure, which would tend to deprive persons of their constitutional rights.