At New Story Schools, we serve students ages 5–21 with autism and emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges. Guided by individualized learning, therapeutic integration, and collaboration, we empower students to grow and prepare for meaningful adult lives. Join our team and help students write their new story.
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at New Story Schools, you will support student health and wellness by providing compassionate, high-quality care throughout the school day. You’ll assist with medication administration, first aid, and health monitoring under the direction of a Certified School Nurse or physician. Your calm, caring presence will help ensure students can focus on learning in a safe, supportive environment.
What You’ll Need
Current Pennsylvania Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Experience providing nursing care to children or adolescents
Knowledge of common medical conditions, medication administration, and infection control procedures
Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
Ability to remain calm and effective during medical or behavioral emergencies
What You’ll Do
Provide basic nursing care, first aid, and health support to students during the school day
Administer medications and document care according to physician orders and school policies
Monitor students with chronic conditions and report changes in health status to the Certified School Nurse
Support staff with student health needs and communicate effectively with families when appropriate
Assist with maintaining a clean, safe, and compliant health office environment
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
New Story Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected].
Skills Required
- Current Pennsylvania Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
- Experience providing nursing care to children or adolescents
- Knowledge of common medical conditions, medication administration, and infection control procedures
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
- Ability to remain calm and effective during medical or behavioral emergencies
What We Do
New Story Schools is a network of private academic schools that provide specialized educational, behavioral, and therapeutic services to students aged 5-21 with social, emotional, and learning challenges. They utilize a multi-disciplinary approach, integrating Applied Behavior Analysis, counseling, and individualized instruction to help students reach their potential and return to their home school districts.
