PARAPROFESSIONAL, HEALTH TECHNICIAN

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BROWN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY

Northwest

Hours Per Day: 7

Salary Range: $15.18 per hour

Subjects and Grades:

* Position begins in school year 2020-2021
* Kindergarten
* Grade 01 - First
* Grade 02 - Second
* Grade 03 - Third
* Grade 04 - Fourth
* Grade 05 - Fifth

Essential Functions and Objectives:

- The Health Technician Paraprofessional provides basic, routine patient/student care including first aid, administering prescribed medicines, and assisting with screenings (such as vision, hearing and scoliosis) according to District guidelines. Will work under the supervision of, and as authorized by designated medical personnel. \n\n

E ducation Requirements:

C opy of high school diploma or GED.

Other information:

Brown International Academy is an ECE through 5th grade neighborhood school located in the popular and growing Highlands area. Brown is an authorized International Baccalaureate school offering a Primary Years Programme. Our mission at Brown is to empower learners to grow into compassionate, confident, contributing citizens of the world. Learners will be open-minded to multiple perspectives, advocate for peace and promote change within our global community. Brown administration and staff work collaboratively to provide a nurturing environment that develops the whole child while aligning curriculum with the Common Core State Standards. Rigorous instructional practices and trans-disciplinary learning lead to increased academic performance for all Brown students.

About Denver Public Schools:

Denver Public Schools is committed to meeting the educational needs of every student with great schools in every neighborhood. Our goal is to provide every child in Denver with rigorous, enriching educational opportunities from preschool through high school graduation. DPS is comprised of nearly 200 schools including traditional, magnet, charter and alternative pathways schools, with an enrollment of more than 90,000 students.

Under the leadership of Superintendent Susana Cordova and guided by the tenets of The Denver Plan, DPS has become the fastest-growing school district in the country in terms of enrollment and the fastest-growing large school district in the state in terms of student academic growth. Learn more at dpsk12.org.

Denver Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors.