Nurse - Bridges Program

Nurse - Bridges Program JobID: 1186 Position Type: NursesDate Posted: 9/10/2026Location: District-WideDate Available: immediate Closing Date: until filled Additional Information: Show/HideSchool Nurse Bridges Program Reports To: Director of Pupil Services and Nurse Supervisor Employment Status: Full-time, Hourly, Non-Union, Benefits eligible Schedule: Full-Time / School-Year Calendar (with optional extended school year/summer program) Position Summary Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) School Nurse (Therapeutic Day School Program)Setting: A highly specialized, therapeutic school environment designed for students with behavioral, emotional, and neurodevelopmental needs.Seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to serve as our School Nurse in a full-time, neurodivergent-affirming special education placement rooted in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and trauma-informed care. We serve students elementary age through transition age who require behavioral and emotional support; some of whom also present with complex medical needs. Required Educational & Licensing Credentials:Valid, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in Connecticut.Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).Current CPR/AED and First Aid certification (BLS/Healthcare Provider level). Preferred Qualifications:Experience in school nursing and or behavioral healthExperience managing individualized health care plans and complex medical needsStrong communication, collaboration, and crisis-response skills Position Timeline 2026-2027 school year Apply online at www.cantonschools.org, click employmentAll applicants must fill, both internal and external must submit an application. Date Posted: September 10, 2026 Canton Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer