Assists school nurse and/or audiologist in completing mandatory hearing screening services at multiple schools throughout Bridgeport Public Schools. This position works under the direct/indirect supervision of the School Health Supervisor. RESPONSIBILITIES: Establish close working relationships with school personnel and coordinating services Assist the School Health Office in the evaluation of children. Documents all findings, notify families of referrals and provide a list of evaluations to the... more details
School Health and Hearing Program Assistant
JobID: 3893
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Position Type: Student Support Services
Date Posted: 6/18/2024
Location: BPS
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School Health and Hearing Program Assistant
Health and Hearing Program Assistant AFSCME JOB CLASS -A007 (10-month position) Salary Range: $34,364 - 47,376
SUMMARY: Assists school nurse and/or audiologist in completing mandatory hearing screening services at multiple schools throughout Bridgeport Public Schools. This position works under the direct/indirect supervision of the School Health Supervisor.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Establish close working relationships with school personnel and coordinating services
Assist the School Health Office in the evaluation of children.
Documents all findings, notify families of referrals and provide a list of evaluations to the School Health Office
Consults and provides feedback to school staff on findings and concerns
Completes State mandated reports as needed
Conducts Pure Tone Screenings in mandated grades (currently K, 1, 3, 4, 5, and as needed)
Completes appropriate hearing screener form for each school
Provides support and encouragement to students and families, assisting with translations, referrals, and other family needs
Attends in-service workshops and staff meetings where job related, per union contract, and state coordinated training sessions
Assists with clerical and other routine activities that improve the ongoing management and operations of the program
Performs other related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
Associate's degree, the equivalent number of college credits, or have successfully passed the paraprofessional assessment exam
Demonstrate ability to relate well with staff and students
Demonstrates aptitude for work to be performed
Demonstrates ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Bilingual as appropriate
Ability to travel to and from schools within a given day
Computer Proficient. Knowledge of PowerSchool is helpful
Demonstrated ability to maintain excellent attendance and punctuality
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