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Substitute School Nurses Needed (on-call​/day-to-day) $325​/day

Job in Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, 02871, USA
Listing for: Portsmouth School Department
Part Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Education Administration
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 325 USD Daily USD 325.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Substitute School Nurses Needed (On-Call/Day-To-Day) $325/Day

Portsmouth School Department - Portsmouth, Rhode Island

Job Description

Portsmouth School Department is seeking substitute school nurses for grades Pre K-12. Portsmouth School District has one high school, one middle school, and two elementary schools. Substitutes are an important part of the PSD educational team, This is an ideal assignment for those who enjoy working with children and adults in an educational setting and seek flexibility in work schedule and assignments.

Substitute must possess excellent verbal and written communications and interpersonal skills; be professional in demeanor and appearance; be punctual, reliable, organized, and flexible; and be capable and interested in working in a variety of assignments and at different school locations on a regular basis. Eligibility Requirements:
1. Hold an associate degree AND a license as a Registered Nurse in RI 2. Current resume with three contact references (reference letters uploaded to School Spring application). For more information, including current rates, interested candidates are encouraged to visit PSD Substitute page at: https:// Terms of Employment:
Day-to-day intermittent basis.
* Please see additional requirements within this job posting. Position Type:
Part-time Salary: $325 Per Day Job Categories:
Student Services >
School Nurse

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Portsmouth School Department provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Any person who believes they may need reasonable accommodations should contact the Director of Human Resources.

About Portsmouth School Department

The Portsmouth School Department (PSD) comprises four schools that serve approximately 2200 students and an administration building. Portsmouth High School is a comprehensive 9-12 high school, Portsmouth Middle School 5-8, Hathaway Elementary School K-4 and Melville Elementary School PreK-4. PSD employs approximately 340 staff members including teachers, administrators, counselors, nurses, and support staff including clerks, maintenance, custodians and paraprofessionals.

Job Requirements
  • A current National background check is required in order to begin substitute service. Check with the RI Office of the Attorney General at  your local RI police department for hours. You will be fingerprinted and a search of statewide criminal history will be initiated. Fingerprints will then be forwarded for a national criminal history check. Day-to-day Substitutes are at-will educational employees subject to RIGL § 28-44-68.

    Benefit payments for services with nonprofit organizations and educational institutions and governmental entities. Approved candidates must attend a one-time mandatory substitute orientation meeting within one month of employment (information will be provided).
  • Associate degree preferred.
Contact Information
  • Tracy Lima, Clerical D - HR/Benefits Coordinator
  • 29 Middle Road
  • Portsmouth, Rhode Island 02871
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