Substitute School Nurse

Essex Westford School District; Essex Junction (VT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Essex Westford School District is seeking on-call registered nurses to serve as substitute school nurses at Essex Junction, Vermont. Duties include triage, health assessments, implementing health plans and emergency response, with contact to parents and school staff as needed.

Up to $310 per day; orientation offered for half-day before service; Vermont RN license required. Candidates with two years of nursing experience and pediatric experience are preferred, and flexibility for short-notice

Qualifications

• Valid Vermont RN license is required.
• Two years of nursing experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Triage and physical assessment of students.
• Implement health plans and respond to emergencies.
• Contact parents, providers and school staff as necessary.
• Follow health and safety protocols and confidentiality requirements.

Education

Vermont RN license

Job description

Substitute School Nurse

Essex Westford School District DISTRICT WIDE - Essex Junction, Vermont Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5909375

Application Deadline: May 14, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 31, 2026 4:0 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The Essex Westford School District is seeking on-call RNs to serve as a substitute school nurse.

Essex Westford School District (EWSD) has an opportunity substitute school nurses to join the EWSD community. This position's operations include but are not limited to, following health and safety protocols, triage, physical assessment, implementing health plans, responding to emergencies, and contacting parents, providers, and school staff as necessary.

Pay: $310.00 per day

EWSD offers selected candidates up to a half-day of orientation before serving as a substitute.

EWSD is willing to consider candidates who hold a valid Vermont LPN, CNA, LNA or EMT License and would receive a pay rate of $155.00 per day.

Candidates with the following qualifications are encouraged to apply:

• Qualified candidates must hold a valid Vermont RN license.
• Two years of nursing experience is desired. Pediatric experience preferred.
• Ability to effectively handle stress and resolve conflicts
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality of student incidences and records
• Willingness and availability to work on short notice to cover unanticipated absences strongly desired (e.g.: the morning of an absence)

Our district vision is: "Growing hearts and minds, for a better today and tomorrow: every day, every way, every one."

EWSD is committed to building a culturally diverse and inclusive environment. Successful candidates must be committed to working effectively with diverse community populations and are expected to strengthen such capacity if hired. Candidates with experience living or working in another country, the ability to fluently speak more than one language, and/or peace corp experience are encouraged to apply to help contribute to a diversity of thinking and grow our organizational practices.

Position Type: Substitute

Salary: $155 to $310 Substitute

Job Categories:

Student Services > School Nurse

Substitute > Substitute

Substitute > Substitute: Nurse

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Allicia Coke
• DISTRICT WIDE
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]