School Nurse, School SLP and Other School-Based Healthcare Jobs

School nurses care for students during the school day; speech-language pathologists, occupational and physical therapists work with students whose plans call for therapy; school psychologists and behavior technicians support learning and behavior; and school-based health centers hire nurse practitioners, medical assistants and dental hygienists. Every job here is one whose own title names a school, by kind of job and by state. Our school nurse jobs and school-based therapist jobs pages list those on their own.

The school-based jobs open today that state an hourly rate post a median of $33.36 an hour for mental health, $37 an hour for nurses, $52.30 an hour for therapy & rehab, $23.50 an hour for medical assistants and $22.75 an hour for CNAs & PCTs (the middle of each posted range). Each kind of job's page shows its own median.

Some states ask a school nurse, a school speech-language pathologist or a school psychologist for a credential from the state's education department beside the professional license; each posting says what it asks for, and a therapist's clinical fellowship can be done in a school (SLP clinical fellowship jobs).

Of the jobs open today, the most are at Therapy Spot (66), Maxim Healthcare Services (57), BAYADA Home Health Care (31), Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health (15) and ATI Physical Therapy (14).