School Nurse - Therapeutic Day School (ABA/Trauma-Informed)

Canton Public Schools; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Canton Public Schools is seeking a compassionate RN to serve as School Nurse in a highly specialized day program designed for neurodivergent students with behavioral and medical needs. The role is full-time within a therapeutic setting rooted in ABA and trauma-informed care.

The nurse will manage health plans, deliver direct nursing care, and collaborate with families and educators while supporting students from elementary through transition age.

Qualifications

• Valid, unrestricted RN license in Connecticut.
• ADN or BSN required.
• Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification (BLS/Healthcare Provider).
• Experience in school nursing or behavioral health preferred.
• Experience managing individualized health care plans and complex medical needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in a specialized therapeutic day school setting.
• Support students with behavioral, emotional, and medical needs using ABA-informed and trauma‑informed approaches.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized health plans.
• Collaborate with families, educators, and healthcare providers; respond to health crises.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Crisis response

Education

RN license (Connecticut)

ADN/BSN

Tools

CPR/AED

First Aid certification

Job description

Canton Public Schools is seeking a compassionate RN to serve as School Nurse in a highly specialized day program designed for neurodivergent students with behavioral and medical needs. The role is full-time within a therapeutic setting rooted in ABA and trauma-informed care.

The nurse will manage health plans, deliver direct nursing care, and collaborate with families and educators while supporting students from elementary through transition age.