Director of Health Services

Comal ISD • New Braunfels, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Provide leadership, coordination, and oversight for the district’s comprehensive school health services program. Ensure that nursing services, health programs, and related policies support student well-being, safety, and academic success in compliance with state and federal regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree required
• Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Texas
• Current CPR certification
• Hearing and Vision screening certified
• Minimum five years of school nursing experience

Nice To Haves

• National Certification of school nursing preferred
• Strong leadership, communication and organizational skills
• Ability to interpret and apply health regulations and nursing standards
• Skill in training, mentoring and evaluating nursing staff
• Ability to collaborate effectively with administrators, staff and community partners

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and evaluate the district's health services program to meet identified student and community needs.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state and local health regulations including communicable disease control, immunization compliance, state mandated screenings and emergency preparedness initiatives.
• Collaborate with district and campus administrators to support health-related policies and procedures.
• Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate school nurses.
• Provide guidance for health services staff and serve as a resource for clinical decision making and nursing best practices.
• Represent the district in community health collaborations and professional organizations.
• Coordinate and lead the District School Health Advisory Committee (SHAC).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director