Substitute School Nurse - Various Schools

Union County Educational Services Commission; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 48,870 - 69,603; Part time

Job summary

A public school district is seeking a Substitute School Nurse to provide health office and field-trip coverage for students. This role offers immediate availability and a flexible schedule of up to 28 hours per week, with a pay rate of $43 per hour. Applicants must hold a New Jersey RN license and have prior nursing experience, preferably in an educational environment. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved school for professional or practical nursing.
• New Jersey RN License and/or NJDOE Substitute School Nurse or School Nurse Certificate required.
• Valid NJ Motor Vehicle License and Clean Driving Record.
• Preferable experience providing nursing services in an educational environment.
• Knowledge of a broad range of professional competencies in nursing.
• Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide health office and field-trip coverage for students.
• Work flexible hours not exceeding 28 hours per week.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of nursing competencies

Education

Graduation from an approved nursing school

New Jersey Registered Nurse License

NJDOE Substitute School Nurse Certificate

Job description

Substitute School Nurse - Various Schools JobID: 1546

• Position Type: Support Staff - Certificated/ School Nurse
• Date Posted: 1/13/2026
• Location: Commission Offices
• Date Available: Immediately
• Closing Date: 12/31/2026

Substitute School Nurse

Per-Diem, As Needed Positions

Union County Educational Services Commission

Westfield, New Jersey

Union County Educational Services Commission is a public school district located in Westfield, NJ that was established to provide high-quality and cost-effective educational programs and services for students enrolled in its 21 member districts. The Commission is currently seeking Substitute School Nurses to provide health office and field-trip coverage for elementary, middle and high school students enrolled in Commission schools and programs.

Description

• Available Immediately
• Flexible Schedule (Not to exceed 28 hours per week)
• Salary: $43.00 hrly as needed

Qualifications

• Graduation from an approved school for professional or practical nursing.
• New Jersey Registered Nurse License and/or NJDOE Substitute School Nurse or School Nurse Certificate
• Valid NJ Motor Vehicle License and Clean Driving Record
• Successful experience providing nursing services, preferable in an educational environment.
• Knowledge of a broad range of professional competencies in the field of nursing.
• Highly effective communication and interpersonal skills needed to relate well with administration, teachers, support staff and students.

Please complete the online application in its entirety to be eligible for an interview.

Thank you for your interest!

Postings current as of 2/21/2026 3:36:36 AM CST.

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