Embrace an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an educational setting as an LPN working with students and staff. This contract role offers a blend of nursing and teaching assistant responsibilities, allowing you to use both your clinical and interpersonal skills each day. Located conveniently near West Chester, PA, this is a weekday position offering balanced work-life hours: Monday through Friday, 8:15 am to 3:45 pm.
Ideal candidates will have a passion for student care and a flexible, supportive approach to working in a collaborative school environment. You will primarily assist as a teaching assistant and contribute to a safe and nurturing space, with occasional nursing responsibilities as required.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Current and active LPN/LVN license
- Previous experience in a school or pediatric environment is a plus
- Competency in tube feeding, seizure monitoring, medication administration, and aspiration monitoring (or willingness to learn)
- Adaptability to step in at various locations if nurse coverage is needed
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students and staff by primarily performing teaching assistant duties
- Accompany students to inclusion classes and help facilitate an inclusive learning environment
- Provide occasional nursing care, including medication administration, tube feeding, seizure observation, and meal-time monitoring
- Remain flexible and willing to work in other locations within the district to cover RN/LPN absences as required
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys varied responsibilities and working collaboratively with both educational and clinical staff to support exceptional student care. Take pride in helping students access inclusive learning and health services in their school setting.
If you’re eager to bring your expertise to a supportive school environment and make a direct difference in students’ daily lives, apply now and seize this rewarding opportunity!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement