Registered Nurse - Per Diem

Registered Nurse - Per Diem

Starting Date: Jul 6, 2026

Position Type: Summer

Salary: $49 Per Hour

The Per Diem TEC Campus School RN is a member of an integrated team that includes teachers, nurses, therapists, and paraprofessionals who work collaboratively during the school day to support our students. Under the supervision of the Nurse Leader, the Per Diem RN cares for chronic and acute medically fragile students within a classroom setting. The Per Diem RN provides direct, indirect, and consultation nursing services to support the implementation of students’ educational goals and objectives as described in their individualized education plans (IEPs).

Our organization, The Education Cooperative (TEC), is an educational collaborative and 501(c)(3) non‑profit located in

E. Walpole, MA. TEC’s programs include three DESE approved public special education day schools, including the TEC Campus School, which is located on an 8‑acre campus in

E. Walpole. The campus provides a small, caring environment for students aged 3 through 21, offering personalized multi‑sensory instruction to meet various learning and health goals. Students’ profiles may include neurological impairment, sensory impairment, intellectual disabilities, cerebral palsy, medical fragility, developmental delays, or multiple disabilities.

• Provide care for chronic and acute medically fragile students, ages 3‑21, in a classroom setting.
• Administer medication.
• Manage seizures.
• Administer g‑tubes.
• Support instructional activities during whole‑group, small‑group, and individual sessions as directed by the lead teacher to facilitate inclusion and access to learning.
• Provide consultation to other team members about students’ medical needs.
• Maintain consistent care for assigned students through reliable attendance.

• MA license as an RN.
• Current certification in CPR/First Aid.
• Experience in pediatric or school nursing (preferred).
• Experience working with students with intensive special needs (preferred).
• Proficiency in g‑tube administration, seizure management, and other medical tasks.
• Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills with the clinical team, classroom teachers, and the Nurse Leader.
• Strong organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience (preferred).
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

Work takes place in classrooms and other school rooms, including offices, within a school building setting and sometimes in community settings. Work is primarily indoors.

- Requires sufficient vision to read printed documents and view detail on a computer screen for extended periods.

- Ability to speak in an understandable voice with sufficient volume to be heard in normal conversation, on the telephone and over the paging system.

- Requires frequent standing, walking, sitting, bending, and reaching, as well as carrying and occasionally lifting up to 30 lbs.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

The Education Cooperative prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, active military/veteran status, marital status, familial status, homelessness, ancestry, ethnic background, or national origin or any other class protected by law, and is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.