School nurse jobs in Maine
5 open school nurse jobs in Maine at 2 employers. BLS measures a median of $41.82 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses in Maine, opens in a new tab) for registered nurses here.
Newest school nurse jobs in Maine
Checked 29 Oct 2026, 18:24 UTC
Northern Light Health · Portland, Ellsworth and 5 more, ME · 6d ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Oceanside High School - $4
Maxim Healthcare Services · Rockland, ME · 2w ago
$42–$47/hr
School Registered Nurse (RN) - Chelsea $42-47
Maxim Healthcare Services · Chelsea, ME · 2w ago
$42–$47/hr
School Registered Nurse (RN) - Sumner $42-47
Maxim Healthcare Services · Sumner, ME · 2w ago
$42–$47/hr
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Where the school nurse jobs are in Maine
Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.
- Bangor1
- Chelsea1
- Dover-Foxcroft1
- Ellsworth1
- Greenville1
- Pittsfield1
- Portland1
- Presque Isle1
- Rockland1
- Sumner1
What school nurses earn in Maine
The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.
Posted on open jobs in Maine
Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).
Measured by BLS in Maine, May 2025
Median for registered nurses, against $46.90 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, national, opens in a new tab) for the whole US; 16,540 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses in Maine, opens in a new tab) employed in Maine. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for registered nurses.
By metro area
- Portland-South Portland, ME$42.53/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Portland-South Portland, ME, opens in a new tab) · 6,970 (source: BLS OEWS, Portland-South Portland, ME, opens in a new tab) employed
- Bangor, ME$45.16/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Bangor, ME, opens in a new tab) · 2,190 (source: BLS OEWS, Bangor, ME, opens in a new tab) employed
- Lewiston-Auburn, ME$41.29/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Lewiston-Auburn, ME, opens in a new tab) · 1,280 (source: BLS OEWS, Lewiston-Auburn, ME, opens in a new tab) employed
BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Registered Nurses; areas that cross a state line list every state.
Employers hiring school nurses in Maine
Maxim Healthcare Services4 open in Maine
Northern Light Health1 open in Maine
What the job takes
A nursing degree and RN license; some states also ask for a school nurse certificate from the education department.
License
Registered nurse license (NCLEX-RN)
State board of nursing; exam by NCSBN. Required in every state
Official pageCertification
Nationally certified school nurse (NCSN)
National Board for Certification of School Nurses
Official page
School nurse jobs in Maine: common questions
How much do school nurses make in Maine?
Too few open school nurse jobs in Maine post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $41.82/hr ($86,990 a year) for registered nurses in Maine (May 2025), against $46.90 nationally, 29th highest of 52 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for registered nurses.
Where in Maine are the most school nurse jobs?
Bangor (1), Chelsea (1), Dover-Foxcroft (1), Ellsworth (1) and Greenville (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.
Who is hiring school nurses in Maine?
By open jobs on this board: Maxim Healthcare Services (4) and Northern Light Health (1). In all, 2 employers have school nurse jobs open in Maine.
What do you need to work as a school nurse in Maine?
A nursing degree and RN license; some states also ask for a school nurse certificate from the education department. Registered nurse license (NCLEX-RN) (State board of nursing; exam by NCSBN; required in every state) and Nationally certified school nurse (NCSN) (National Board for Certification of School Nurses). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Maine's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.
How current are these jobs?
CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted, and each opens the employer's own application.
Keep exploring
School nurse jobs in other states
Other Nurses occupations in Maine
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Maine, read nightly from each employer's own careers site, published October 29, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses (SOC 29-1141), every state, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses, national, published May 15, 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Registered Nurses by metropolitan area, published May 15, 2026
- Registered nurse license (NCLEX-RN): State board of nursing; exam by NCSBN
- Nationally certified school nurse (NCSN): National Board for Certification of School Nurses
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). School nurse jobs in Maine. Data as of October 29, 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/school-nurse/maine