School Only Nursing - Jamaica Plain, MA, United States - Match Education

Description

Match Charter Public School ( is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving 1,250 students.

Our mission is to prepare students for success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility.

Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents.

Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school community - they represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home.

Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them. 21% of our students qualify for special education services; 18% of our student body are English Language Learners.
Match's core values ( are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation, and Accountability. We are working to reframe our organizational processes and policies to be truly anti-racist.

At Match, we believe that three aspects of our work and organization - a staff that is diverse by race and other factors, a professional environment that is inclusive of all perspectives, and a curriculum in our PreK-12 school that is culturally competent - are vital to our goals and mission.

See our full statement on diversity here ( .

Position :
Middle School Nurse
Match Middle School (Jamaica Plain, MA)

Match Charter Public School has a school year opening for an experienced registered nurse for our 300+ student middle school, located on 215 Forest Hills St.

in Jamaica Plain, MA. Our schools are committed to ensuring the health and well-being of all of our students. The nurse will work closely and collaboratively with the school leaders, teachers, and other staff in our middle school. The ideal candidate has school nursing, pediatric, emergency room, and/or public health experience.
The MS Nurse will report directly to the Middle School Director of Operations. The compensation for this position ranges from $67,812-104,899 and is set based on prior years of full-time nurse experience. Match offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes 90% coverage of health insurance costs and student loan repayment assistance.
Assist with COVID response and mitigation;

• Medication administration PRN and daily;
• Serving as medical presence during school hours from 7:15am-2:45pm daily (7:15am-4:30pm on Wednesdays);
• Implement annual school requirements including but not limited to health screenings for all students, EpiPen and medication delegation for staff to the extent possible within license, field trip coordination for students with medical needs, annual medical forms from students, maintenance of med orders, and procedures for students on individual health plans particularly during winter months;
• Serve as a positive and collaborative member of the Match Charter Public School community

Experience in pediatrics/adolescent medicine.

• Excellent communication skills with youth and families from multiple cultural backgrounds.

Match Education ( ( ) is the shared brand name of The Match Charter Public School, and The Match School Foundation, Inc.

The Match Foundation, Inc., and Match Charter Public School prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status, and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state or federal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of students in its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment.