The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has defined childcare and education workers as those who are at risk of occupational exposure to SARS-CoV-2 through their work in any role in the following childcare and education settings:
- All formal and informal childcare workers, including day care providers
- All staff in colleges, universities, junior colleges, community colleges and other postsecondary education facilities
- All staff in educational support services and administration
- All staff in pre-kindergarten, elementary, middle and high schools
- All staff in technical and trade schools
- Any other workers involved in child and/or student care, including school bus drivers and monitors, crosswalk guards, etc.
Employees who are eligible can get the vaccine from any provider that has been approved as a COVID-19 vaccine distributor by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH).
Kaiser Permanente is approved as a COVID-19 vaccination provider in every market where they operate. Kaiser Permanente will provide vaccinations to anyone (members and nonmembers) according to the eligibility phases defined by the location or state, by appointment only and as supply allows. People who are not Kaiser Permanente members will be assigned a medical record number if they make an appointment for vaccination at Kaiser Permanente.
For detailed information, view the article - All Education Employees Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine Kaiser Plan Members / Non-Members.