Position Type: Student Support Services/School Nurse
Date Posted: 10/27/2026
Location: Squadron Line Elementary School
Date Available: November 2026
Closing Date: Until Filled
School Nurse - Squadron Line School (Grades K 6)
Simsbury Public Schools is seeking a qualified School Nurse for Squadron Line School, serving students in Grades K 6. This position is available to begin as soon as possible.
Position Details- Location: Squadron Line School
- Schedule: 35 hours per week
- Work Year: 192 days per year
- Hourly Rate: $48.83 $52.29
- Start Date: ASAP
- Full benefit package (medical, dental, life, DC pension) in accordance with the bargaining unit contract linked here.
Qualifications
- Current Connecticut license as a Registered Professional Nurse (RN), as required by state law.
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing strongly preferred.
- At least one full-time equivalent year of RN experience within the past five years; pediatric experience preferred.
- Twelve credits or equivalent continuing education units (CEUs) or workshops in areas designated by the State of Connecticut.
Position Responsibilities
The School Nurse supports student health, safety, and well-being to help ensure students can fully participate in their educational experience. Responsibilities include:
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date student health records and medical histories.
- Conducting required screenings, including vision, hearing, and posture.
- Providing emergency care to students and staff who become ill or injured at school.
- Administering prescribed medications for chronic and emergency health conditions.
- Referring students for appropriate medical care and following up as needed.
- Monitoring the school environment for health, safety, and sanitation concerns.
- Implementing communicable disease control procedures and communicating health guidance to students, families, and staff.
- Providing guidance and support to students, families, and school personnel regarding physical, emotional, and social health concerns.
- Maintaining emergency health information and processing accident reports as required.
- Collaborating with school administrators and health services personnel to address student health and welfare needs.
- Performing other duties appropriate to the position as assigned.
Reports To
Supervisor of Health Services and School Principal.
How to Apply
Interested employees should submit complete the on-line application procedure and upload resume, license information, and reference letters.
Open Until Filled 
