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Cambridge - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

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About Shady Hill School: Since 1915 Shady Hill a school of approximately 530 students (PreK - Grade 8) and 90 faculty has been a leader in progressive education. Shady Hill is a deeply mission-driven school. We seek to develop independent joyful and curious learners who respect their own accomplishments and those of others. We strive to be a community whose values are strong and whose teachers are unafraid to engage students in important questions. The schools program allows children to explore their worlds and test their powers. As a school with a historical and contemporary commitment to social justice we believe that an inclusive and equitable community is an educational and moral imperative that empowers us all. Therefore we seek to hire teachers who demonstrate a mindset and skill set that prioritizes cultural competence equity and justice in their practice with students and in their work with colleagues.About the position: We are looking for a part-time School Nurse to join our team beginning in August 2025. The School Nurse will work in partnership with the Head Nurse to care for all students at Shady Hill School. This is a part-time hourly position 2 - 3 days per week (15 - 19 hours per week) depending on school needs and candidate availability. The position reports to the Head Nurse. The ideal candidate will demonstrate an enthusiasm for caring for children and educating students faculty and staff and families regarding matters of health wellness injury/illness prevention and medical care. This position is not eligible for benefits other than paid vacation and holidays during the school year. Primary Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the health care for students providing first aid care and medically prescribed support and/or services both independently and under the direction of the Head Nurse
  • Assess students health and refer students to urgent care or the emergency room as necessary
  • Communicate by phone and email regarding student health concerns
  • Keep and maintain confidential records and other relevant health data
  • Maintain knowledge of communicable diseases including COVID MA state immunization requirements and other health and safety best-practices for school settings
  • Accompany school field trips as necessary
  • Assist Head Nurse with periodic review of COVID and other health and safety protocols; assist Head Nurse with education of staff and families to ensure compliance with policies
  • Participate in professional development opportunities to supplement knowledge that will enhance care delivered to students

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