School Nurse Substitutes

School Nurse SubstituteLynn is a vibrant, seaside urban community located just north of Boston. The city is known for its contemporary public art, historic architecture, thriving downtown cultural district, and abundant public parks, including the scenic Lynn Shore Reservation and the expansive Lynn Woods Reservation. Reflecting the city's international character, Lynn Public Schools is a linguistically and culturally rich community, with 60% of our students speaking two or more languages. Lynn Public Schools proudly serves approximately 17,000 students across 29 school sites within a diverse and dynamic educational landscape. Our district includes:1 Early Childhood Center17 Elementary Schools1 Public Separate Day School3 Middle Schools2 Comprehensive High Schools1 Vocational High School1 Early College High School1 STEAM Academy (Grades 6-12)1 Alternative Education Academy (Grades 9-12)1 TOGETHER Educating and Advancing Multi-Disabled Students Academy (PreK-12)Drawing upon the strength of our community, our families, our students, and our partners, we commit to fulfilling the intellectual, physical, and social-emotional potential of all our students. We work together so our students learn to thrive, advance, and impact the greater community and the world.LPS is committed to our Core Values: Inclusiveness, Shared Responsibility, Collaborative Relationships, High Expectations, Inspiring and Life-Long Learning. Lynn Public Schools is dedicated to the goal of strengthening an environment and school culture that honors and celebrates diversity and responds effectively to the social-emotional experiences of every student and family.Qualifications:Holds a license as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (M.G.L. c. 71, s. 53)Has a minimum of two years of supervised nursing experience in community health or child health prior to entry in school nursing practice.Certification in American Heart Association or Red Cross BLS CPR/AEDStrong desire to work with students in an urban settingAbility to work effectively with teachers, support staff, and parents and advocate for children in order to effectively problem solveStrong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills and ability to work with all stakeholdersDuties:To provide professional health services and coordinate the resources of the school, home, and community as they pertain to the total health of students and staff.School Nurse Substitutes work as needed during the school year at a rate of $250 per day.An offer of employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment physical, including a drug test, National fingerprint-based Criminal Background Check (NCBC), and Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI).All MUST be completed PRIOR to the start of employment.Non-Discrimination PolicyIt is the policy of the Lynn Public Schools not to unlawfully discriminate or tolerate discrimination in the administration of its educational and employment policies, or in its programs and activities, on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, familial status, pregnancy (including nursing or pregnancy conditions), parental leave, race, color, national origin, creed/religion, ethnicity, ancestry, age, genetic information, active military/veteran status, mental or physical disability, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement, homelessness, public assistance status, or any other characteristic protected by any federal, state or local laws or regulations, including Title VI and VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the 1972 Amendments to the Civil Rights Act, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, The Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and M.G.L. Ch. 76:5, M.G.L., Ch. 151, if and as applicable. Race when referenced in any policy of the Lynn Public Schools, whether or not specified, shall include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture, hair type, hair length and protective hairstyles.