About Donum Dei Classical Academy

Donum Dei Classical Academy partners with classical and Christian schools around the nation to impart a classical Christian education. Our leaders employ an integrated curriculum and culture that aims to develop the whole human child, inspire a love for learning, and set his or her foundation on Christ. Donum Dei Classical Academy admits students of any race, color, and national or ethnic origin. 

Overview

About Donum Dei Classical Academy

Donum Dei Classical Academy, a Gift of God, opened in August 2019 in San Francisco, California. Our mission is to impart a rich classical Christian curriculum full of Scriptural truth and life-giving experiences. We exist to nourish students’ hearts, souls, minds, and bodies for the purpose of growing in them knowledge, wisdom, good character, and Christ-like virtue worthy of bringing glory to our great God. The leadership team has set the foundation for a rich intellectual and spiritual culture, with excellent teachers across disciplines who are dedicated to shaping the hearts and minds of the young.

School Hours

Monday through Thursday, 8:00am-3:15pm and Friday, 8:00am-1:30pm | Extended Care until 5:30pm

How this role fits into the team

Each member of our team is essential to building a thriving culture that sees and calls out the image of God in our students and in one another. As we invite students to step into everything they are designed to be and do, our faculty and staff must also reflect and invest in our daily work of responding to God’s calling through an inner posture of discipline, diligence, and dedication. 

Requirements & Preferred Qualifications

Requirements

• Agree with Donum Dei’s Statement of Faith and serve as a minister of the Gospel.
• Complete professional development requirements and safety training throughout the school year as applicable.
• Attend Morning Assembly (M/W/F at 8am) and Friday Staff Meetings (1:45-2:45) as applicable.
• Participate in school activities such as Parent Orientation, Back to School Night, The Greatest Gift, equipping events and fundraisers as applicable.
• Have a love for children, display a love for learning, and commit to cultivate that love for learning in students.
• Devote yourself wholeheartedly to the Lord and be in good standing with a Christian church.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Professional working experience in specified job areas

Role & Responsibilities

Student Health & Wellness:

• Provide first aid and medical care to students and staff for minor injuries and illnesses.
• Assess and respond to student health concerns, referring to outside medical professionals as needed.
• Maintain accurate health records for students, including medical histories, allergies, and emergency contacts.
• Monitor students with chronic conditions (e.g., asthma, diabetes, severe allergies) and coordinate care with parents and teachers.

Preventative Health & Compliance:

• Conduct regular lice checks and provide guidance to families on treatment and prevention.
• Ensure the school remains compliant with state vaccine requirements and maintain up-to-date immunization records.
• Notify parents of missing or expired vaccinations and assist with compliance tracking.
• Educate students, staff, and parents on illness prevention, hygiene, and overall wellness.

Medication Management & First Aid Readiness:

• Organize and maintain the school’s medicine cabinet, ensuring proper storage, labeling, and documentation.
• Administer medications as prescribed, following state regulations and school policies.
• Train staff on emergency medical procedures, including EpiPen administration and CPR.
• Monitor and replenish first aid supplies in classrooms and common areas.

Communication & Coordination:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for health-related concerns between the school, parents, and healthcare providers.
• Provide timely communication to families regarding student illnesses, injuries, and health policies.
• Work closely with administration to develop and implement health and safety protocols.

Emergency Preparedness & Response:

• Assist in developing and updating school emergency medical plans.
• Respond to health-related emergencies and coordinate with emergency responders if needed.
• Participate in school safety drills, ensuring medical needs are considered in emergency planning.

Health Education & Outreach:

• Promote a healthy school environment through wellness initiatives and health education.
• Support students in developing healthy habits related to nutrition, hygiene, and mental well-being.
• Provide training or workshops for staff and families on relevant health topics.

Schedule & Compensation

Working Schedule

Working Days - TBD

• Working Schedule: including but not limited to school trimesters, required in-service days,  and required professional development days.

Employment Type

Part Time Exempt - 5 hours per week

Set PTO and Sick Pay

Administrative Staff Set PTO Schedule

• Set PTO: (10 weeks) Based on the published 25/26 Academic Calendar

San Francisco County Sick Pay

• 72 hours annually accrued at a rate of 1 hour per 30 hours worked.

Compensation

Compensation is an annual salary paid bimonthly with partial salary paid as tuition credit if applicable.