Health Assistant – Young Adult Transition Program

July 2, 2025

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Job Description

About the company

Company Name: Papillion La Vista Community Schools
Industry: Education (specifically, a school district)

Job description, detailed

Job Title: Health Assistant – Young Adult Transition Program
Schedule: 7 hours per day / Monday through Friday

General Description of Role:
The Health Assistant provides supportive services aimed at meeting and enhancing the health and wellness needs of students within the Young Adult Transition Program. This role also involves supporting the duties of the school nurse and offering general support services as needed.

Qualifications:
Education and Licensure/Certification (Required):
• A High School diploma is required.
• One of the following active licensure or certifications issued by the State of Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services:
Medication Aide 40 hour Certificate
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Registered Nurse (RN) or greater.
Certifications (Preferred):
• Current CPR certification.
• Current First Aid certification.
Experience:
• Experience working with children.
• Work experience in a Health Care position.
Skills:
Good communication skills.
Computer experience.
Attention to detail.

Application Procedure:
For Current Employees of Papillion La Vista Community Schools:
• You must submit an internal application.
• If you are applying from one classification to another (e.g., classified employee to certified employee, or Paraprofessional to Custodian), you are required to submit an External Application with the district. This ensures the district obtains additional necessary information for accurate evaluation of your qualifications.
Contact for Questions:
• Please contact Human Resources.
• Email: askHR@plcschools.org
• Phone: 402-537-6213