What are the responsibilities and job description for the ESY School Nurse position at Newtown Public Schools?
Newtown Public Schools
March 20, 2025
POSITION: School Nurse
PROGRAM: Special Education Summer School - ESY
SCHOOL: Sandy Hook School (8:30am – 12:30pm) or Newtown High School (8:15am – 12:15pm)
DATES: 6/23/25 – 7/24/25 Monday - Thursday
REMUNERATION: $50.00/hour
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide routine and emergency school health care for students all ages: PreK – Grade 12
Medication administration
Implement all federal, state and local screening mandates and laws
Strong organizational skills
Collaboration with parents and school personnel
QUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing with current & valid license to practice in the State
of Connecticut
Experience in a school setting as a Registered Nurse preferred
Education: Bachelor of Science Degree. Current CPR Certification required.
The Newtown Public School District values the benefits that a diverse workforce brings to our students and
community. We are committed to recruiting, supporting, mentoring, coaching and retaining a highly motivated,
diverse, dedicated, and enthusiastic staff. We welcome your interest in joining us and look forward to meeting
you!
APPLICATION: Please apply on line through the following link by May 1, 2025:
www.applitrack.com/newtown/onlineapp/
The Newtown Public School District is committed to a policy of equal opportunity/affirmative action for all
qualified persons. The Newtown Public School District does not discriminate in any employment practice,
education program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry,
alienage, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy, genetic
information, veteran status, status as a domestic violence victim, or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut
state and/or federal nondiscrimination laws, except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification.
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