Substitute School Nurse SY26-27

West Boylston Public Schools; West Boylston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

West Boylston Public Schools is seeking a qualified Substitute Nurse for SY26-27 to manage a comprehensive school health program in line with Massachusetts guidelines and district policy.

The role requires MA nursing licensure, DESE license, and CORI/SAFIS clearance, with at least two years of relevant experience preferred. Immediate starting date and full-time position available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Licensure from the Massachusetts Board of Nursing.
• DESE License.
• CORI and SAFIS clearance required.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for professional, medical treatment of students.
• Responsible for early detection of physical problems and health evaluations.
• Responsible for disease prevention.
• Assists in promoting programs on health-education and immunization.
• Maintains clinical records.
• Coordinates vision, hearing, lice, and orthopedic screening and health assessments.
• Provides emergency aid to students and school staff.
• Assists teachers in instructing students in health and nutrition education.
• Take part in the decision-making for sick child dismissal and readmittance to school.
• Monitor attendance/absence patterns and follow-up on student injuries and illness.
• Administers and/or supervises the administration of prescription medication to students; provides medically prescribed intervention.
• Develops care plans for students in concussion protocol and other medical care planning.
• Coordinates medications and nursing care for school field trips with building administration.
• Monitors student physical exam status for athletic program according to MIAA regulations.
• Provides direct nursing care to meet the needs of the students, including administering first aid care for injuries, emergency medical care and management of acute and chronic illnesses.

Skills

Nursing knowledge

Communication

Patient care

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Licensure from the Massachusetts Board of Nursing

DESE License

CORI and SAFIS clearance required

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Job description

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Substitute School Nurse SY26-27

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Job Details

Job ID: 5920873

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 10, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Overview:

West Boylston Public Schools is seeking a qualified Substitute Nurse for SY26-27 to be responsible for establishing and managing a comprehensive school health program consistent with the Massachusetts guidelines, regulations and statutes governing nursing and school health, and school district policy.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for professional, medical treatment of students
• Responsible for early detection of physical problems and health evaluations
• Responsible for disease prevention
• Assists in promoting programs on health-education and immunization
• Maintains clinical records
• Coordinates vision, hearing, lice, and orthopedic screening and health assessments
• Provides emergency aid to students and school staff
• Assists teachers in instructing students in health and nutrition education
• Take part in the decision-making for sick child dismissal and re-admittance to school
• Monitor attendance/absence patterns and follow-up on student injuries and illness
• Administers and/or supervises the administration of prescription medication to students; provides medically prescribed intervention.
• Develops care plans (in cooperation with family physician) for students in concussion protocol and other medical care planning
• Coordinates medications and nursing care for school field trips with building administration
• Monitors student physical exam status for athletic program according to MIAA regulations
• Provides direct nursing care to meet the needs of the students, including administering first aid care for injuries, emergency medical care and management of acute and chronic illnesses.
• Flexibility to perform other duties assigned by Superintendent of Schools or designee

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Student Services > School Nurse

Welcome to West Boylston Public Schools

MISSION The mission of the West Boylston Public Schools is to prepare its students to be productive, contributing citizens in a democratic society. Our schools provide students with opportunities to be reflective learners who are aware of their unique abilities and interests and teaches them the skills and knowledge they need to develop their potential. In West Boylston, learning takes place in a safe environment that encourages high levels of achievement among all students. VISION In the West Boylston Public Schools, we believe that a superb education in a small school atmosphere can make a difference in the life of a student. We believe that caring teachers, lofty academic expectations, a quality curriculum, and excellent instruction are the tools we need to effectively maximize each student’s academic potential. We believe that the development of critical thinking skills, problem solving capacity, and effective oral and written communication skills will prepare each of our students to successfully pursue their life goals. CORE VALUES Honesty, integrity, respect, and responsibility are the pillars of our school community. We encourage a joyful spirit of caring, kindness, and helpfulness with an appreciation of differences to support a lively and gratifying learning environment. All members of our school community will challenge and engage themselves academically, civically, socially, and personally. Our students build confidence and independence through active participation.

Our Organization commits to seek new ways and tools to enable success for all members; sets goals and is determined to reach them by exploring various avenues; is transparent and encourages input from all members.

Job Requirements

• Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Licensure from the Massachusetts Board of Nursing
  • DESE License
  • CORI and SAFIS clearance required
• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Michael Thomas , HR-Payroll Coordinator
• 125 Crescent Street
• West Boylston, Massachusetts 01583
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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