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Nurse - Bridges Program

$72,842

Canton Public SchoolsPosted Sep 10, 2026

Job description

School Nurse Bridges Program Reports To: Director of Pupil Services and Nurse Supervisor Employment Status: Full-time, Hourly, Non-Union, Benefits eligible Schedule: Full-Time / School-Year Calendar (with optional extended school year/summer program) Position Summary Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) � School Nurse (Therapeutic Day School Program) Setting: A highly specialized, therapeutic school environment designed for students with behavioral, emotional, and neurodevelopmental needs.

Seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as our School Nurse in a full-time, neurodivergent-affirming special education placement rooted in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and trauma-informed care. We serve students elementary age through transition age who require behavioral and emotional support; some of whom also present with complex medical needs.

Required Educational & Licensing Credentials: Valid, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Connecticut. Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN). Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification (BLS/Healthcare Provider level).

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in school nursing and or behavioral health Experience managing individualized health care plans and complex medical needs Strong communication, collaboration, and crisis-response skills Salary range: starting at $35.02 p/hr Position Timeline 2026-2027 school year Apply online at www.cantonschools.org , click employment All applicants must fill, both internal and external must submit an application.

Date Posted: September 10, 2026 Canton Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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