School Health Assistant (Nurse)

Dixon School District #170 is accepting applications for the shared position of Health Assistant (Nurse) at Thomas J. Dempsey Therapeutic Day School for the 2026-2027 school year.

DUTIES INCLUDE

• Administer first aid to students and staff; assess students' complaints of illness. Make decisions to have ill or injured students transported to a doctor, hospital or home when needed.
• Review student health records; verify that physicals and immunizations are compliant.
• Perform routine health care duties as directed by the Health Services Coordinator.
• Maintain student health records.

QUALIFICATIONS

• RN or LPN with current active license.
• Interest and ability to work with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Ability to perform routine health care duties as directed by the District Health Coordinator.
• Must have a valid driver's license or reliable transportation between the school buildings daily.

SALARY AND FRINGE BENEFITS

1. Hourly rate will be determined based upon license and experience.

2. Fifteen (15) sick days per year

3. Two (2) days personal leave per year

4. Health insurance

5. Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF)

Pay Range for LPN: $19.59-$24.14
Pay Range for RN: $20.75-$25.42

APPLY TO:
Sherry Cole
scole@dps170.org
300 Lincoln Statue Drive
Dixon, Illinois 61021
Telephone (815) 453-496

Visit the District's website at www.dps170.org for an on-line application. The application can be found on our website by clicking on the Employment link.

Complete and submit the on-line application, credentials, and a letter of interest to Mrs. Sherry Cole.