School Nurse at Altus Schools

Application Deadline

Until Filled

Date Posted
4/23/2025
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay Range
$66,021 - $136,356.72 Annually
Add'l Salary Info
Begin with hourly contract @ $36.19; after successful completion of 60-workday introductory period, placed on salary schedule (reqs approved by Finance Dept) & receive 100% employer-paid benefits! (Full salary breakdown included with Job Description)
Length of Work Year
12-Month, 228 Workday Contract – Onsite, Monday to Friday
Employment Type
Full Time

Job Summary

Job Summary

Under the direct supervision of the Equity and Inclusion Administrator, the School Nurse provides a comprehensive school health program for the assessment, evaluation, maintenance, and improvement of students’ health to enhance their academic success and quality of life.

Requirements / Qualifications

Active California Clear or Preliminary School Nurse Services Credential. Comply with state and federal regulations regarding CPS, IDEA, and 504. Ability to plan, organize, and maintain accurate records. Collect and analyze data, report trends and outcomes. Prepare clear and accurate written and oral reports. Design appropriate training for parents/guardians/caregivers, teachers, and staff related to student care. Communicate and interact professionally with staff, students, and families. Analyze situations and adopt effective courses of action. Possession of a valid California driver's license and reliable transportation. TB Clearance. Obtain Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance through the DOJ and FBI. Pass a work styles/ behavior survey

The following items will be required with application submission:

  • Copy of Transcript (Copy of official or unofficial college transcripts for all coursework completed)
  • Credential Copy
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three letters of recommendation on letterhead written within the past two years, including one from a direct supervisor)
  • Resume

Requirements / Qualifications

Active California Clear or Preliminary School Nurse Services Credential. Comply with state and federal regulations regarding CPS, IDEA, and 504. Ability to plan, organize, and maintain accurate records. Collect and analyze data, report trends and outcomes. Prepare clear and accurate written and oral reports. Design appropriate training for parents/guardians/caregivers, teachers, and staff related to student care. Communicate and interact professionally with staff, students, and families. Analyze situations and adopt effective courses of action. Possession of a valid California driver's license and reliable transportation. TB Clearance. Obtain Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance through the DOJ and FBI. Pass a work styles/ behavior survey

The following items will be required with application submission:

  • Copy of Transcript (Copy of official or unofficial college transcripts for all coursework completed)
  • Credential Copy
  • Letter of Introduction
  • Letter(s) of Recommendation (Three letters of recommendation on letterhead written within the past two years, including one from a direct supervisor)
  • Resume

Comments and Other Information

Altus Schools provide a pioneering independent study program dedicated to serving students in grades TK-12. Altus Schools offers a unique learning environment tailored to each student's academic and personal needs. Our program features custom-built course plans, one-on-one teacher support, individualized college and career planning, and flexible scheduling. Our instructional model is designed for students seeking an alternative to traditional schooling. Based on a "University Model," students engage in independent study and attend labs or tutorials 1-2 times per week. With resource centers located throughout the city, Altus Schools provide a safe, innovative, and technology-rich learning space for both students and staff. Together with parents and students, our dedicated teachers are committed to guiding each student toward academic success and personal achievement. Join Altus Schools, where high standards and a supportive community empower our students to achieve their goals and excel in their future endeavors! Selection Procedure: Selected applicants will first complete a work-styles/behavioral survey. Candidates who successfully pass this initial phase will advance to an interview with a panel of School Administrators. Those who excel in this stage will move on to a final interview with the Deputy Superintendent of School Services and Founding Director and the Superintendent of School Services and Founder. We do not invite all applicants to an interview. We do not hire everyone who applies, and we do not discuss our hiring decisions with applicants. MORE INFO: Visit our website: altus4u.com Compensation and Benefits: Employees are eligible for coverage beginning the first day of the month following sixty (60) days of employment. The benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, and life insurance, and a variety of employee-paid voluntary benefits. The benefits are 100% employer-paid for the employee and all eligible dependents! This position contributes to CalSTRS retirement. Equal Employment Opportunity: Altus Schools is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to afford equal employment and advancement opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, gender, sex, sex stereotype, religious creed, marital/registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. This policy extends to all job applicants and employees and to all aspects of the employment relationship, including the hiring of new employees and the training, transfer, promotion, discipline, termination, compensation and benefits of existing employees.

Comments and Other Information


Altus Schools provide a pioneering independent study program dedicated to serving students in grades TK-12. Altus Schools offers a unique learning environment tailored to each student's academic and personal needs. Our program features custom-built course plans, one-on-one teacher support, individualized college and career planning, and flexible scheduling. Our instructional model is designed for students seeking an alternative to traditional schooling. Based on a "University Model," students engage in independent study and attend labs or tutorials 1-2 times per week. With resource centers located throughout the city, Altus Schools provide a safe, innovative, and technology-rich learning space for both students and staff. Together with parents and students, our dedicated teachers are committed to guiding each student toward academic success and personal achievement. Join Altus Schools, where high standards and a supportive community empower our students to achieve their goals and excel in their future endeavors! Selection Procedure: Selected applicants will first complete a work-styles/behavioral survey. Candidates who successfully pass this initial phase will advance to an interview with a panel of School Administrators. Those who excel in this stage will move on to a final interview with the Deputy Superintendent of School Services and Founding Director and the Superintendent of School Services and Founder. We do not invite all applicants to an interview. We do not hire everyone who applies, and we do not discuss our hiring decisions with applicants. MORE INFO: Visit our website: altus4u.com Compensation and Benefits: Employees are eligible for coverage beginning the first day of the month following sixty (60) days of employment. The benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, chiropractic, and life insurance, and a variety of employee-paid voluntary benefits. The benefits are 100% employer-paid for the employee and all eligible dependents! This position contributes to CalSTRS retirement. Equal Employment Opportunity: Altus Schools is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to afford equal employment and advancement opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, gender, sex, sex stereotype, religious creed, marital/registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. This policy extends to all job applicants and employees and to all aspects of the employment relationship, including the hiring of new employees and the training, transfer, promotion, discipline, termination, compensation and benefits of existing employees.