Job Overview
Cumberland Christian School is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Healthcare Administrator to join our team in Vineland, New Jersey, United States. This is a Full-Time position central to maintaining the health, safety, and well-being of our student body. As a key member of our support staff, you will be responsible for managing the school's health services and promoting a healthy school environment. Cumberland Christian School is committed to providing a comprehensive Christian education that nurtures students' academic excellence and spiritual growth. The ideal candidate will be a highly organised professional who shares our commitment to fostering a supportive and caring community for students from preschool through to high school.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain accurate and confidential student health records in compliance with all regulations.
- Administer first aid, emergency care, and prescribed medications to students and staff as required.
- Develop, implement, and uphold school health policies and procedures to ensure a safe environment.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for parents and guardians regarding student health issues, providing timely and clear communication.
- Oversee the school's health office, including managing the inventory of medical supplies and equipment.
- Ensure the school's compliance with local and state health and immunisation requirements.
- Collaborate with school staff and public health officials to manage and report communicable diseases.
- Organise and conduct health screenings, such as vision and hearing tests, for students.
Qualifications
- A relevant qualification in nursing (e.g., Registered Nurse), healthcare administration, or a closely related field is required.
- Proven experience in a healthcare administrative role, preferably within a school or paediatric setting.
- Current certification in First Aid and CPR is essential.
- Exceptional organisational, administrative, and record-keeping skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to interact with children, parents, and staff in a professional and compassionate manner.
- A thorough understanding of health regulations and privacy laws.
- An alignment with the Christian mission and values of Cumberland Christian School would be highly regarded.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work in a supportive, faith-based community dedicated to the holistic development of students.
- A role where you can make a significant and positive impact on the daily well-being of our school community.
- A collaborative working environment with a team of dedicated faculty and staff.