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Posted 02 August, 2026

School-Based Registered Nurse (RN) - Montclair, New Jersey

Bilingual Therapies
Montclair, NJ, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic educational environment supporting students from PreK through 12th grade as a contract Registered Nurse. This per diem opportunity runs from September 1st until the end of the school year, making it perfect for professionals who appreciate versatility and a collaborative spirit. Work alongside an organized and supportive supervisor who will provide guidance and foster your success from day one.

What we’re looking for:

  • Active RN license valid in the state of New Jersey
  • Experience in school settings strongly preferred
  • NJ school nurse credentials are a plus
  • Comfortable providing coverage across different areas, including riding buses for field trips and staffing the front office as needed
  • Confident managing diabetes care, daily medication administration, seizures, and general health precautions for a diverse student population
  • Facility serving PreK-12th grade—adapting care to varying age groups is key
  • References must be completed (no interview required)

Key responsibilities:

  • Deliver high-quality health services and daily medical care for students and staff across multiple school buildings
  • Monitor and respond to chronic and acute medical needs, including diabetes treatment and seizure intervention
  • Accompany students on field trips to ensure their safety and well-being
  • Keep clear and accurate health records in compliance with all regulations
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, parents, and administration regarding student health plans and emergency preparedness
  • Cover the front office as needed, providing additional support to the school community

If you’re passionate about making a difference in student health, thrive in busy school environments, and value organization and teamwork, this contract position is calling your name. Take the next step in your career—apply today to begin a meaningful new chapter supporting local students!

Compensation for this position ranges from $32.70 to $52.70. 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.

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