Job description
** Job Title: **
1:1 School Nurse
** Pay Range: **
$35-55/hour
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Job Description: **
**School Nurse (RN or LPN) – 1:1 Position | Part-time | **Preschool/Kindergarten | Summer 2026 | 2026-2027 School Year | Seattle, WA
Hello RNs and LPNs! Ampersand Therapy, a local, women- and therapist-founded company, is hiring for a 1:1 school nurse position for the 2026 summer and 2026-2027 school year!
Summer Schedule
Program Dates: July 7, 2026 – July 30, 2026
Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
School Hours: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Expected Nursing Hours: Approximately 7:30 AM – 12:30 PM to accommodate transportation needs
School-Year Schedule (2026–2027)
Continued nursing services will be needed during the student's kindergarten year.
Specific schedule and hours to be determined based on school placement and transportation requirements.
Essential Responsibilities
Provide continuous one-on-one nursing care throughout the school day and during transportation, as needed.
Monitor and manage the student's tracheostomy and ventilator.
Perform routine respiratory assessments and interventions.
Respond appropriately to medical needs and emergencies.
Collaborate with school personnel, family members, and healthcare providers to ensure student safety and participation in educational activities.
Maintain accurate documentation of nursing services and interventions.
Support the student's inclusion in classroom and school activities.
Requirements:
Valid Washington State RN or LPN license
Pediatric or school nursing experience is highly preferred
G-tube experience is required
Experience working with patients with seizure disorder is required
Benefits & Perks:
Paid Sick Leave
Healthcare Benefits*
401(k) with company matching
W-2 employment with general and professional liability insurance
Reimbursement for licensure, CEUs, and other professional expenses
Mileage reimbursement at IRS rate between school sites
Referral bonuses
No non-compete clauses
Paid time off for volunteer work and donation matching*(*Benefits apply to 0.8 FTE and above, following a short waiting period)
Why Work With Ampersand Therapy?
Ampersand Therapy is a local, women- and therapist-operated company founded by providers who understand what it’s like to work in schools. Our mission is to build a community of therapists who feel supported, appreciated, and empowered to make a difference. We proudly serve school districts throughout Western Washington and across several other states. You’ll work alongside a small, passionate team of school-based specialists—some of whom are still active providers in schools themselves. We offer mentorship and support, especially for newer school-based specialists, and are deeply committed to equity, sustainability, and community involvement.
Our Values:
Equity & Inclusion: We’re actively working to build a diverse, inclusive culture and support racial justice. We donate to organizations like The Conscious Kid and provide anti-racism resources to our team.
Community Engagement: We volunteer with and support nonprofits such as Special Olympics, Project Canine, and The Moth — and empower our team to support the causes that matter most to them.
Environmental Sustainability: We reduce paper use, seek low-waste therapy options, and are committed to maintaining a negative carbon footprint.
Join our team of passionate school-based clinicians in Washington and make a lasting impact with students!
Apply today to learn more.