<p>About Boston Prep</p> <p>Boston Prep is a college-preparatory charter public district, made up of a single-site middle and high school. In 2025-2026, our community will include 700 students in grades 6-12, nearly 500 alumni, over 150 faculty members, and hundreds of families. The majority of our students and families reside in Dorchester, Roxbury, Mattapan, and Hyde Park. As a charter public school, we welcome all students via an impartial public lottery, and hold the same high expectations and ambitions for all of our students, including those with special needs and English language learners.</p> <p>Mission</p> <p>At Boston Prep, our mission is to prepare students to succeed in a four-year college and embody, in thought and action, lifelong ethical growth. We foster an environment structured around accelerating academic growth, as demonstrated by our extended school day and school year. We believe that to do this work effectively, relationships are the heart of our community and an understanding of anti-racism is critical in serving our community effectively.</p> <p>To achieve our ambitious goals, our approach includes six essential beliefs that we believe leads to our success:</p> <ul> <li>We have an exceptional adult team; we are One Team. </li><li>We hold high expectations for all students. </li><li>We foster ethical growth, inside and outside of the classroom. </li><li>We have an invested, passionate student culture, balanced by structure and joy. </li><li>We offer a range of support, academic, social, and emotional, to all students. </li><li>We ensure college persistence through a number of student and alumni support. </li></ul> <p>Values</p> <p>Our mission guides Boston Prep and our values guide how we work together as a One Team. Our values hold us accountable to ourselves, to one another, to our students, and to our families. They remind us of how we strive to do the work of our achieving mission together, united as a One Team. Our One Team's values:</p> <ul> <li>We are mission driven. </li><li>Everyone is here for the same reasons. </li><li>Organizational changes are required to achieve the mission. </li><li>We believe all of us, in every step of our journey, have room to improve. </li><li>Staff actions drive student results. </li></ul> <p>Ideal Candidate</p> <p>At Boston Prep, we believe that every teacher has the power to make a difference in the lives of our students. We are committed to creating a culture of inclusion and belonging where all students feel seen, heard, and valued. As a teacher with us, you will have the opportunity to inspire and empower the next generation, while also making a meaningful impact on your own career. You embody the mindset that "kids do well if we believe they can".</p> <p>We recognize that representation matters, and we strive to ensure that our students see themselves reflected in their teachers and leaders. We believe that a team of diverse leaders and teaching staff enhances our students' educational experience and fosters a deeper sense of belonging. As a teacher at Boston Prep, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of passionate educators who are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment.</p> <p>We are committed to providing our teachers with the coaching and resources they need to thrive. We offer ongoing professional development opportunities and a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.</p> <p>If you are a dedicated educator who is passionate about creating a culture of inclusion and respect, we invite you to join our team. Together, we can make a difference in the lives of our students and build a brighter future for our community.</p> <p>As a School Nurse. . .</p> <p>You are ensuring the Boston Prep community's health & well-being is our priority.</p> <p>We are seeking a temporary full-time school nurse for the dates of August 11, 2025 through January 9, 2026 to cover a leave. There is a possibility of extension of dates.</p> <p>You would work with our School Nurse Lead in our nursing office.</p> <p>Hours are Monday-Friday from 7:30 am -4:00 pm which include Wednesday Faculty Meetings 2-4pm.</p> <p>Key Responsibilities of the Role:</p> <p>Nursing:</p> <ul> <li>Establishing and managing a comprehensive school health program consistent with the Massachusetts guidelines, regulations and statutes governing nursing and school health, and Boston Prep's policies </li><li>Treating students who have been referred to the nurse's office and maintain a daily nursing log of students seen for any medical reason </li><li>Managing student paperwork, including doctor's notes, physicals, etc. </li><li>Communicating regularly with students, families, and school administrators around health concerns </li><li>Maintain medication supply for students and provide for daily administration of medication </li><li>Maintain contact with prescribing doctors and with parents / guardians to insure correct prescriptions are followed </li><li>Maintain, track, and update all required student medical records </li><li>Maintain and update health administration database </li><li>Support athletics, extracurriculars, and field trips with health planning </li><li>Insure classroom teachers have protective first aid equipment and access to health supplies needed for routine classroom mishaps </li><li>Conducting student health screenings as required by law, including but not limited to, scoliosis, vision, and hearing testing </li><li>Assist with first aid procedures for medical emergencies and serve as a member of the school's Emergency Response Team </li><li>Promote and assist in the control of communicable diseases through immunization screenings, and the early detection, surveillance and reporting of contagious diseases. </li></ul> <p>Building of School Culture</p> <ul> <li>Frequently communicating the school's mission to children and families </li><li>Adhering to school academic and disciplinary protocols </li></ul> <p>Maintenance of Organizational Culture</p> <ul> <li>Actively engaging in one's learning; seeking and acting on feedback regularly </li><li>Actively pursuing professional development, inside and outside of the school </li><li>Collaborating with other teachers and administrators to advance the school's mission </li></ul> <p>Qualifications include:</p> <ul> <li>Valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Massachusetts </li><li>A bachelor's or master's degree in nursing </li><li>Minimum of one (1) year experience in public health nursing, community health nursing, school health nursing, or pediatric nursing </li><li>Pediatric/adolescent health experience </li><li>School nurse experience preferred </li><li>CPR certified </li></ul> <p>For more information, please visit our website at www.bostonprep.org.</p> <p>One Mission. 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