School Nurse, Probationary 0.5 FTE at Eureka City Schools

Application Deadline

Until Filled

Date Posted
7/29/2026
Contact
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Pay dependent on experience
Add'l Salary Info
Placement on School Nurse and Speech Language Pathologist salary schedule according to education and experience
Length of Work Year
186 days
Employment Type
Full Time
Mission Statement
Every Learner, Every Day: Engaged, Empowered, and Future Ready

About the Employer

Welcome to Eureka City Schools: A Place to Learn, Lead, and Grow Thank you for your interest in becoming part of Eureka City Schools (ECS), a district where every learner, every day is engaged, empowered, and future-ready. We are at an exciting crossroads, moving boldly toward a future where competency-based education replaces one-size-fits-all learning. Here, progress is measured by mastery and meaningful growth, not seat time. We're building environments where every learner and staff alike can flourish with personalized support, innovation, and purpose. Who We Are: Our Mission and Core Values At ECS, we are driven by a shared mission: Every Learner, Every Day: Engaged, Empowered, and Future-Ready. Our work is grounded in the following core values: Accountability – We act with integrity and follow through on our commitments. Empathy – We listen with compassion and foster understanding. Communication – We prioritize open, respectful, and honest dialogue. Innovation – We seek creative solutions to improve learning and engagement. Resilience – We approach challenges with grit and a growth mindset. Guiding Principles for Learning We believe that: Learning is learner-centered and personalized. Belonging fosters growth students learn best when they feel safe and seen. Equity means access to all learners deserve support tailored to their needs. Growth comes through effort, not perfection. Relevance drives engagement learning should be joyful, authentic, and connected to life. This commitment doesn’t stop with students. We extend these beliefs to every employee, creating a workplace where innovation, development, and excellence are supported every step of the way. Equity and Inclusion at the Core Eureka City Schools is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that a diverse staff helps all learners thrive. Discrimination in any form based on race, religion, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, or any protected category is not tolerated. Our policies are guided by Title IX, Section 504, and other civil rights protections.

Job Summary

Job Summary

QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Experience working as a School Nurse. 2. Valid California Driver’s License. 3. Knowledge of current school and health laws, legal responsibilities and liabilities. 4. Ability to work independently with strong planning and organizational skills.

Requirements / Qualifications

California Professional Health Services Credential Authorizing School Nurse AND current Board of Nursing License required or the ability to obtain a Preliminary School Nurse Credential. If you have a current Board of Nursing License and a FOUR year degree you can apply for a Preliminary School Nurse Credential. (Sorry, a TWO year degree with a Board of Nursing License is not eligible.)

Application, resume, letters of recommendation, letter of application, copy of credential(s)

Requirements / Qualifications

California Professional Health Services Credential Authorizing School Nurse AND current Board of Nursing License required or the ability to obtain a Preliminary School Nurse Credential. If you have a current Board of Nursing License and a FOUR year degree you can apply for a Preliminary School Nurse Credential. (Sorry, a TWO year degree with a Board of Nursing License is not eligible.)

Application, resume, letters of recommendation, letter of application, copy of credential(s)

Comments and Other Information

If you have a current Board of Nursing License and a FOUR year degree you can apply for a Preliminary School Nurse Credential. (Sorry, a TWO year degree with a Board of Nursing License is not eligible) Position is to be filled immediately.

Comments and Other Information


If you have a current Board of Nursing License and a FOUR year degree you can apply for a Preliminary School Nurse Credential. (Sorry, a TWO year degree with a Board of Nursing License is not eligible) Position is to be filled immediately.