Murray County Fire Department

Student Services Assistant

Qualifications:

• Ability to speak, understand, read, and write fluently in both English and Spanish
• Knowledge of child development, understanding of nature of the child, good interpersonal skills, clerical skills which may include typing and keyboarding, and acquaintance with office and media equipment
• Ability to perform the essential responsibilities

Performance Responsibilities:

• Act as translator between Spanish-speaking families and school personnel
• Assist students with administration of medication
• Assist students in minor health-related necessities as necessary (checking blood sugar, etc.)
• Assist in the implementation of the districts attendance policy and protocols
• Contact parents regarding a sick child, to schedule parent teacher meetings, etc.
• Assist front office staff when needed (answering phones, filing, managing visitors, etc.)
• Prepare and submit forms and reports to the designated supervisor as necessary
• Respond per system protocol to emergency and/or crisis situations
• Assist or perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

About ESS

As leaders in the education staffing space since 2000, ESS specializes in placing qualified staff in daily, long-term, and permanent K-12 school district positions including substitute teachers, paraprofessionals, and other school support staff. Over the last 23 years, we have innovated education staffing to provide dynamic solutions to school districts and professional opportunities to passionate educators. Our team serves over 5 million students with a pool of 92,000 substitute and permanent employees throughout 34 states. Internally, the ESS team is comprised of 650 individuals with a passion for education working together to ensure our 900 partner districts experience valuable education every day.

We provide our employees with the ability to work in school districts across the country in addition to benefits, comprehensive training, flexible work schedules, and professional development.

ESS Diversity Statement

ESS continuously works to create an environment where all its employees - regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexuality, age or abilities - can work to the fullest of their potential in a fair and welcoming space. Believing that a diverse company is more innovative and successful, we have embraced diversity to ensure that we are empowered to make sure that "Every day counts" for our employees, the students, and the schools we serve nationwide.

ESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.