School Nurse - Long Term Substitute (Gr. 6-8)

School Nurse - Grade 6-8 - Long Term Substitute
Anticipated dates:  5/05/2025 through 6/2025 (end of school year)
Mt. Ararat Middle School 
                      

PAY RATE: $258.10/day

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assess and evaluate the health and development status of students.
• Promote and maintain health and well-being of students, families and school personnel through teaching, professional development, counseling and direct care, as necessary.
• Create and implement individual health plans for the care of students with chronic health conditions, disabilities and those needing treatment or medications.
• Collect and maintain confidential records within professional and legal boundaries and District guidelines.
• Serve as a leader and advocate for student and staff wellness and safety as a member of the school's safety, attendance progress monitoring and crisis teams.  
• Serve as critical team member for Individual Education Plan Teams for students with health needs and/or atypical developmental needs.
• Skill and experience supporting students with variety of self-care, mental health and developmental needs in grades 6-8.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Maine Dept. of Education School Nurse Certification, CHRC, or ability to obtain.
• Valid Maine Registered Professional Nurse license.
• Completed a minimum of three years' experience as a nurse.
• Matriculated into a Bachelor's degree program from an accredited college or university; or hold a Baccalaureate degree in nursing.

For more information or to apply for a CHRC please visit the Maine Dept. of Education website:  https://www.maine.gov/doe/cert/fingerprinting