Nurse, Extended Day Program 2026-2027

Nurse, Extended Day Program

Extended Day is a before and after school program serving students enrolled in the Acton-Boxborough Elementary Schools. Daily hours are from 7:00-8:35 AM, Monday to Friday; 3:00-6:00 PM Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; and 12:30-6:00 PM on Wednesday. The position may be split at the discretion of the Director- Could be two part time positions or one full time Extended Day is open on all school days, following the Acton-Boxborough Regional School District calendar. This position will begin on August 19th, 2026 to connect with families and collect medications and plans for the upcoming school year.

Qualifications:

• Licensure to practice as a registered nurse in Massachusetts
• Current First Aid and CPR/AED certification
• Team-oriented with demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills
• Demonstrated experience in community health and student health, particularly with K-6 students with disabilities or medical conditions
• Background in camps, out-of-school time programs, and/or special education is preferred
• Ability to demonstrate critical thinking and problem solving skills
• Valid driver's license and willingness to use personal vehicle to travel to other locations within the district as needed

Reporting Relationships: Reports to the Extended Day Director, in consultation with the Community Ed Director and Director of Nursing Services as needed

General and Performance Responsibilities:

• Provide first aid and emergency care
• Administer medication and/or treatment, when necessary
• Provide on-site health care and supervision to students with medical needs
• Report incidents promptly
• Complete appropriate injury and incident reports, and log readings/medication administered
• Collaborate with the Extended Day team regarding other students with medical conditions within the program
• Answer medical questions by phone from site coordinators at all program locations, traveling to that location in a timely fashion if needed
• Maintain communication with parents, site coordinators, program administrators, and school nursing staff regarding student health concerns
• Provide EpiPen and other emergency training for program staff
• Travel on field trips as needed
• Participate in relevant staff meetings, professional development days, and program events
• Regularly review student's medication and paperwork, ensuring all information is up-to-date
• Other duties as requested by the Program Director

Salary: $50.00 - 60.00 per hour based on education and experience. Depending on hours worked per week, position may be benefits-eligible.

We believe that our students deserve to learn from educators who reflect their backgrounds and life experiences, and we want our staff to reflect the wide range of student identities we seek to serve. To this end, our District is committed to increasing the diversity of our certified educators and leaders. We believe that by building a more representative workforce, our students will have better outcomes and be more prepared for an increasingly diverse world. We encourage the following to apply: candidates of color, individuals with diverse life experiences and non-traditional backgrounds, and allies in our diversity, equity, and inclusion work.