Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: School Nurse
Location: Kutztown, PA 19530
Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday)
Salary: $24.00 - $26.00 an hour

At the heart of our work are our core values — integrity, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and support — which guide how we show up for students, families, and each other every day.

Join New Story, where we believe in the boundless potential of every child and young adult. Our programs are crafted to support each student’s growth, achievement, and development in a safe and nurturing environment. Our dedicated teams work together to ensure that all students and clients can learn, thrive, and reach their fullest potential. If you're driven by passion, commitment, and a desire to make a lasting impact, New Story is the place for you to help create a brighter future for those we serve.

Why Join Us?

• Salary - $24.00 - $26.00 per hour based on education and experience.
• Weekday Schedule – Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.
• Paid School Breaks & Time Off – Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.
• Comprehensive Benefits – Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).
• Financial Perks – Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life & disability insurance.
• Professional Development – Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.
• Supportive Team – Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.
• Make an Impact – Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.

Your Role as a School Nurse:

• School Health Management – Develop and maintain comprehensive school health services in compliance with state regulations and organizational policies.

• Collaboration & Communication – Consult with leadership on health policies, advise staff on student health conditions, and communicate effectively with parents, staff, and personnel.

• Health Services & Emergency Care – Provide first aid, manage medical emergencies, monitor communicable illnesses, and ensure immunization compliance.

• Medication & Care Plan Oversight – Administer prescribed medications, oversee emergency medication use, and develop individual health and emergency care plans.

• Record Keeping & Training – Maintain student medical records, document health services provided, and conduct staff training in first aid, CPR, AED, and emergency medication use.

Required Qualifications:

• Must possess an active LPN or RN license.
• Previous experience providing health services to children with special needs.
• Previous experience working in a school setting.

Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today!

At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

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