School Nurse

KERN COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS

Bakersfield, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$79,941–$133,850 Per Year
SKILLS
Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Disease Immunity, Driver's License, Health Physics, Healthcare, Infectious Diseases, Legal, Medical Records, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Orthopedics, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Registered Nurse (RN), Reporting Skills, Staff Training, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Bakersfield, CA
POSTED
10 days ago

School Nurse at Kern County Superintendent of Schools

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Application Deadline

7/30/2026 5:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted

7/16/2026

Contact

Alejandrina Contreras

661-636-4752

Number of Openings

1

Salary

Pay Range

$79,941 - $133,850 Monthly

Add l Salary Info

$79,941-$133,850 per year, based on 25 steps. Additional $1,300 annual stipend will be paid for Master's Degree; $1,600 for Ed.D. or Ph.D.

Length of Work Year

205 days/12 months per year, 8 hours per day

Employment Type

Full Time

Benefits

Prepaid medical, vision, and dental plans are provided for the employee and eligible family members.

Interviews

August 13, 2026

Job Summary

Job Summary

Under the supervision of the Program Coordinator, assure implementation of school and health laws to include immunizations, infectious diseases, and specialized physical health care services. Provide vision and health screening as prescribed by law. Ensure that the health record of each exceptional child is monitored and updated. Participate as a member of the Individualized Education Program team; completes assessments and written reports at annual and three-year reviews as appropriate. Attend orthopedic clinics to interpret findings to appropriate school personnel. Be available at all times to attend to health emergencies. Provide staff with instruction and supervision of specialized physical health care procedures and use of equipment for designated students which may include habilitative and rehabilitative procedures. This position is located at the Kern County Consortium Selpa Support Services Complex in Bakersfield, CA.

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Requirements / Qualifications

Education/Credentials: Must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and RN license with School Nurse Services Credential. Experience: Nursing experience of at least three years desired. Successful experience in school nursing desirable. Must possess a private vehicle, valid California driver's license and carry current automobile insurance with at least minimum coverage for public liability and property damage. Fingerprint clearance by both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met. In addition to submitting the certificated application, qualified candidates should upload:

In addition to submitting the certificated application, qualified candidates should upload:

  • Copy of Transcript
  • Credential Copy
  • Letter of Introduction (Letter of Interest)
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters from within last three (3) years)
  • Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

Education/Credentials: Must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and RN license with School Nurse Services Credential. Experience: Nursing experience of at least three years desired. Successful experience in school nursing desirable. Must possess a private vehicle, valid California driver's license and carry current automobile insurance with at least minimum coverage for public liability and property damage. Fingerprint clearance by both the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the California Department of Justice is a condition of appointment after all other required job conditions have been met. In addition to submitting the certificated application, qualified candidates should upload:

In addition to submitting the certificated application, qualified candidates should upload:

  • Copy of Transcript
  • Credential Copy
  • Letter of Introduction (Letter of Interest)
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three (3) letters from within last three (3) years)
  • Resume

Comments and Other Information

"The Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or parental status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics."

Comments and Other Information

"The Kern County Superintendent of Schools Office prohibits discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying based on actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital or parental status or association with a person or a group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics."

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KERN COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS