Embark on a rewarding, full-time contract opportunity as a Certified School Nurse in a dynamic school community near Wheaton, IL (zip: 60189). This assignment begins December 14, 2026, and continues through March 15, 2027, covering a 12-week maternity leave with the possibility to extend.
You'll play a key role supporting students across two welcoming school environments. From Monday through Wednesday, your day will run 7am–2:30pm at a high school; on Thursday and Friday, you'll work 8am–4pm at a nearby elementary school. School-set hours ensure you’ll be on hand when students need you most, while also providing a structured schedule for work-life balance.
Key Qualifications:
- Active Illinois Professional Educator License (PEL) with School Nurse Endorsement (required)
- Current Illinois certification as a Certified School Nurse
- Prior school nursing experience or relevant nursing background supporting students
- Ability to provide comprehensive student health services and participate in IEP meetings
- Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with staff, students, and families
- Organized, compassionate, and adaptable in fast-paced settings
- Must submit PEL certification/license and resume with application
Primary Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality nursing care to students in both health offices
- Support IEP meetings by contributing insights related to students with special needs
- Maintain thorough health records in accordance with school and district policies
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies and administer first aid as needed
- Educate students and staff on wellness and preventive health practices
Step into this meaningful role and make a daily impact in your local school community. To advance your application, be sure to include your PEL certification/license and resume. Apply today and experience the fulfillment of supporting student health and success!
Compensation for this position ranges from $25.00 to $45.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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