Staff Nurse

Staff Nurse Position

Position: Staff Nurse

Location: Stow, Massachusetts, Masters Academy International

Start Date: August 1, 2026

About Masters Academy International

Masters Academy International (MAI) is New England's only school that intentionally integrates pro-level coaching and top-tier academics to prepare future leaders, excelling in sport, scholarship, and life. At MAI, athletics are not an extracurricular add-on; they are a core pillar of student identity and future opportunity.

Our student athletes pursue ambitious goals and train with purpose. The athletic program at MAI is designed to develop exceptional competitors while also cultivating the character, habits, and mindset required for long-term success. We believe in doing things the right way: with excellence, integrity, and care for the whole student.

About the Role

Masters Academy International is seeking a compassionate, organized, and experienced Staff Nurse to support the health and wellbeing of students in our boarding school community. The Staff Nurse will provide comprehensive healthcare services, promote wellness, and ensure a safe living and learning environment for students residing on campus.

This role is especially important in a boarding school setting, where the nurse serves as a primary healthcare provider and a health educator for students who live away from home. The role will require evening or occasional weekend availability to support boarding students.

What You Will Do

As a Staff Nurse at Masters Academy International, you will play a vital role in our Student Wellbeing function, serving as a primary healthcare provider and health educator for our unique boarding school community. Because our student-athletes live away from home, you will provide critical on-campus support—including routine health checks and coordinated care for illnesses or injuries—which may occasionally require evening or weekend availability.

Who You Are

You are a compassionate, highly organized, and operationally strong Registered Nurse (or eligible for licensure in Massachusetts) who is energized by the opportunity to support the health and wellness of student-athletes in a dynamic boarding school community. You are an exceptional communicator who can speak with credibility and confidence across a wide range of stakeholders—from anxious parents and dormitory staff to local emergency services.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing or related field preferred.

• Experience: Previous experience in school nursing, pediatrics, or adolescent healthcare strongly preferred.

• Credentials: Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Massachusetts (or eligibility for licensure).

• Expertise: Demonstrated success in clinical assessment and decision-making.

• Knowledge: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to respond calmly in emergency situations; Strong organizational and record-keeping abilities; Compassionate approach when working with adolescents from diverse backgrounds.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary for this role is $70,000. Benefits for eligible roles include medical, life insurance, a 401(k) savings plan, and more. Please note that the schedule for this role is Monday through Friday from 12:00pm-8:00pm.

Diversity, Inclusion, and Safeguarding

We are deeply committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout our organization. We strive to build a culture in which every colleague feels that they belong, are trusted, and are valued. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and strongly encourage those from underrepresented groups to apply.

How to Apply

Complete this application before the closing date. The Closing Date for Applications is: 1 July 2026.

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.

We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.

Early applications are encouraged, we reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to closing date for the right applicant.