This is Jim Ward, a Special Education Hiring Manager with Cross Country Education. I reviewed your resume on Indeed, and I am currently hiring for Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) at a local school in Palos Verdes, CA 90274.
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide dedicated 1:1 support to a 9th-grade male student with cerebral palsy. This student utilizes an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) device and requires assistance with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including feeding and mobility support.
This role includes closely monitoring for signs of respiratory distress and ensuring the student's physical and academic needs are met throughout the school day. Feeding and respiratory training will be provided. As an LVN in this role, you will also support the student academically in collaboration with a dedicated paraeducator.
This is a full-time position offering benefits and 401 K, available on school days, with competitive compensation based on experience.
Position: Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - 1:1 School-Based Support
Location: Palos Verdes CA 90274
Grade level: Highschool
Duration: November 4, 2024
Hours Per Week: 26.25
Days Per Week: Monday-Friday (3 days per week)
Shift Hours: Mondays 8:15 AM - 1:30 PM; Tuesday-Friday 8:15 AM - 2:30 PM
Compensation: $37 per hour
Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 support to a student with cerebral palsy, assisting with ADLs and adaptive equipment use.Monitor and recognize signs and symptoms of respiratory distress; training on the student's typical respiratory status will be provided.Support feeding needs, with dysphagia management training offered.Collaborate with educational paraeducators to assist with academic tasks.Ensure safe, respectful, and effective communication using the student's AAC device.Qualifications: License: Current CA LVN licenseExperience: Prior experience in a school or pediatric setting preferredFamiliarity with Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) devices and adaptive equipment is advantageousAbility to collaborate effectively with educational staff and other support professionalsTo apply, please contact me directly at 818-696-0516 or via email at ******.
Interviews are starting this week, please respond ASAP.
Make a difference, one child at a time!
Best regards,
Jim Ward Special Education Hiring Manager Cross Country Education 818-696-0516 ******
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