School Nurse (Hybrid) Job at River Academy of Excellence, Glenshaw, PA

  • River Academy of Excellence
  • Glenshaw, PA

Job Description

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate School Nurse to join our team to work in our private school. Currently, enrollment is at 9 students. The school is a small, private school located in the Fox Chapel area of Pittsburgh, PA. We are seeking candidates with experience working with students with complex educational needs. Children in grades kindergarten to 8th grade will be accepted into the school. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment for students with diverse needs. This role involves working closely with students who require individualized support, helping them achieve their academic and personal goals. The nurse will collaborate with parents, staff, and other professionals to create tailored educational experiences that promote growth and development.

Our mission is to provide specialized education held to the highest standards, ensuring that each student achieves their full potential in a nurturing and supportive environment. At River Academy of Excellence, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to succeed. River Academy is heavily staffed with full-time Special Education teachers, BCBA, Behavior Therapists, and Paraprofessionals to support each student’s needs.

Duties

Provide consultative nursing services and in-person nursing services, as needed and requested. This position is a PRN position. Additionally, the individual will be responsible for communication between disciplines to assist with the betterment of each student. 

Experience

  • A degree in nursing is required, with candidates having either their RN or CSN credentials.
  • Expert knowledge in IEPwriter of Pennsylvania is required. 
  • Strong administrative skills are required. 
  • Experience with behavioral supports is required. 
  • Experience in childcare or preschool settings is preferred.
  • Familiarity with childhood development principles and practices is essential.
  • Strong communication skills are necessary for effective collaboration with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues, parents, and outside agencies.

  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and growth.

 

Join a team of professionals who value a child-first approach to education and have a passion for meeting every child’s needs in a unique way to ensure efficient and effective progress!!

 

Why You'll Love Us:
With this being our 25th year of business, River Therapies brings a wealth of growth and passion to the therapy aspect of the greater Pittsburgh area. At River Therapies, we are constantly evolving and increasing our skill sets, while maintaining our values of showing kindness and helping families in need of our therapeutic services. We give back to our community through daycare screens, summer camp programs, and various donations to organizations in the area. Our staff support each other and encourage individual and company successes, working together to help each child and family we serve. River Therapies also promotes therapist success by addressing individual needs and rewarding for excellence. We encourage staff to reach their potential by assisting with certifications and continuing education, and staff meetings are held to increase our working knowledge of topics that are important to our therapists. Our mentorship opportunities include but are not limited to regular communication with a team leader, communication with all discipline staff, access to online resources, meetings with administration, and continuing education opportunities to support topics of interest.
We are a group of hardworking and dedicated professionals and we would love the opportunity for you to join our growing team!

 

DEI Statement:
River Therapies, Inc. is committed to providing an inclusive, positive working environment that ensures the happiness and success of each of our therapists, celebrating each accomplishment with you! We pride ourselves on hiring, mentoring/training, and retaining a company of employees from varied backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.

EOE Statement:
River Therapies, Inc. is a proud equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on race, gender, gender identity, national origin, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

 

Employment Type: Full Time
Bonus/Commission: No

Job Tags

Full time, Summer work, Relief

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