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 Date Posted: September 10, 2026 Canton Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr