AIM Academy is excited to announce the opening of a School Nurse position for the 2026–2027 school year. AIM is a college-preparatory school specializing in the education of students with language-based learning differences, including dyslexia, dysgraphia, and executive functioning challenges.  With approximately 400 students in grades 1 through 12, the School Nurse position is a vital part of AIM’s growing community. This position is part of a collaborative team of two nurses serving the physical health and well-being of all AIM students. This team is responsible for the daily operations of the School Health Office and is a key part of the Health and Safety Committee.

This is a full time, 10-month position with benefits.  Hours are 9:00am - 4:45pm. Start date for new faculty/staff is August 26, 2026.

Since AIM Academy is dedicated to the work of equity and diversity, candidates should value engaging in open dialogue, questioning, confronting assumptions, and attuning to all voices. Please review AIM’s Equity and Diversity Statement online.

At AIM Academy, our hiring process reflects our culture, ethics, and core values: Care for Others, Creative Problem Solving, Commitment to Excellence, and a Can-Do Attitude. 

Responsibilities:

1. Daily operations of the Health Office, including but not limited to:
• Assessment and treatment of illness/injury, either in office or at another location on campus
• Provision of timed/scheduled and emergency medications in accordance with student health records/releases
• Communication with parents and/or faculty/staff as needed
• Consultation with other professionals where there appears to be evidence of medical issues which impact student performance and social interaction
• Adherence to all Health Office protocols, including documentation of every student seeking health services, collaboration with HR in the case of a worksite injury to faculty/staff, and preparation of incident reports for cases involving unusual or violent injury
2. Collection and maintenance of annual student health documents and routine checks for medical information in need of updated documentation
3. Collection, organization, and transfer to head chaperone of medication records, emergency action plans, self-administration forms, and physical medications for all school-day and overnight field trips, along with a collaborative approach with trip leaders across all three divisions
4. Responsibility for arranging training for faculty and staff in CPR, First Aid, Use of Emergency Medication (e.g., Epi-Pens, Seizure Response) and Blood Borne Pathogen protocols.
5. Support Director of Athletics in developing and maintaining health and safety systems and protocols for student athletes
6. As needed, a member of the Health Office team will be designated by the Assistant Head of School to:
7. Regarding community, regional, or national health data:
8. Act as key member of AIM Health and Safety Committee, attending meetings and/or reviewing notes, following up on action items, and participating in supportive discussion around relevant topics
9. Ensure continued certification and licensure from all relevant authorities
10. Maintenance of confidentiality and best practices in accordance with AIM and HIPAA/FERPA guidelines

Qualifications:

1. All proper licensure, certifications, and clearances to work as a school nurse in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
2. All proper licensure, certifications, and clearances to work for AIM Academy including:

• Bachelor’s Degree Required
• PA Registered Nurse Licensure
• CPR
• First Aid
• Mandated CEUs to maintain PA license
• Preferred national school nurse certification to ensure quality practice and demonstrate knowledge of the complex health needs of students

     3.  All necessary clearances, including:

• Child abuse clearance
• Criminal Background check
• Federal Bureau of Investigation fingerprint check
• School Personnel Health Record with current Pulmonary Tuberculosis (TB) Skin Test

The candidate who most uniquely qualifies for this position will possess the following: 

• Excellent communication (both verbal and written) and time management skills
• Ability to work effectively with other professionals, parents, and students
• Entrepreneurial spirit and approach – must enjoy fast-paced environment
• Strong work ethic and organizational skills
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, including excellence in collaboration
• Must demonstrate a high degree of integrity, as all AIM staff are considered role models for AIM students

About AIM Academy

AIM Academy is an independent co-educational college prep school serving bright students with language-based learning differences in grades 1-12. AIM was founded in 2006 and moved to its current location in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania in 2012.

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