Farmington Public Schools has an opening at Farmington High School for a full time, school year School Nurse.
General Description:
The school nurse implements Board of Education policy and regulations related to health. This position is responsible for instructing and assisting students in maintaining good physical, mental, and social health. The role of the School Nurse was created for the purpose(s) of supporting school staff in assessing the health needs of students, developing emergency care plans and individual health plans. Complying with the laws relating to student health, including parental and guardian consent; providing appropriate care of ill, medically fragile and/or injured students; providing health information and serving as a resource to parents, guardians, teachers, staff, and administrators; and identifying health problems for referral for proper treatment.
As a district, we are also committed to supporting the whole child by promoting a trusting, mutually respectful and inspiring culture that values the individuality of our students and the professionalism of the field.
Starting Date: October 30, 2025
Work Schedule: One hundred eighty (180) school days and four (4) preparatory days prior to the official opening day of school. Nurse : seven (7) hours per day
Salary: Nurse’s salary scale starting at $57,129.82 - $69,832.52 commensurate with experience. Additional $1,500 for Bachelor's Degree.
Benefits: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Defined Contribution Plan, 15 Paid Sick Days, 4 Planned Absence Days
Please submit a resume and two reference letters in addition to your online application.
The Board of Education will not make employment decisions (including decisions related to hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion,
demotion, disciplinary action and termination) on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin,
alienage, ancestry, disability (including pregnancy), genetic information, veteran status or gender identity or expression, except in the case of
a bona fide occupational qualification. Questions concerning Title VI or Title IX compliance should be directed to: Veronica Ruzek, 14 Monteith
Drive, Farmington, CT 06032 860-673-8270. Questions concerning Section 504 compliance should be directed to: Dr. Wendy
Shepard-Bannish, 14 Monteith Drive, Farmington, CT 06032 860-677-1791.
