Job: Campus Nurse

Hillcrest Educational Centers
788 South St.
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

Website:hillcresteducationalcenters.org

Company Description:

Hillcrest Educational Centers is a private not-for-profit agency that provides a range of individualized and comprehensive clinical, psychological and special education services for children, adolescents and families in Berkshire County, MA and the Northeast. The students served by Hillcrest in nonresidential and residential programs have complex psychiatric, behavioral and/or developmental disorders, including autism, and a variety of high risk behaviors.

Hillcrest Educational Centers, with 4 sites located in the scenic Berkshire Hills of western Massachusetts, serves over 150 students and provides full and part time employment to over 500 staff. 24 hours a day, year round delivery of services allows for flexible schedules for students finishing undergraduate or graduate degrees.

Hillcrest Educational Centers offers extremely competitive wages and an outstanding benefit package that includes tuition assistance, student loan pay down, child care reimbursement, medical, dental, life, disability, and retirement plan.


Job Title:
Campus Nurse
Salary Range:Location:
$33.51 - $45.36 Per Hour Pittsfield
Job Type:Category:
On CallNurse/RN/LPN
Education Level:Work Experience:
High School or Equivalent
Skills/Certifications/Licenses:
RN or LPN - Preference:
Description:

Per Diem Nurses are Needed! (LPN and RN)

Are you a dedicated nurse looking for a rewarding career that offers more than just a paycheck? At Hillcrest Educational Center, we don’t just care for our youth—we care for our team. For nearly 40 years, Hillcrest has been a leader in providing education, clinical, and residential services to youth with special needs. We’re looking for passionate nurses to join our close-knit team and make a real impact.

Why Hillcrest? Hillcrest isn’t just another job—it's a place where you’re truly valued. Here, you’ll find a culture of compassion, collaboration, and respect. Our nurses are an essential part of a multidisciplinary team that works together to create a positive, trauma-informed environment for the youth we serve.

Schedule: Per Diem

What Sets Us Apart:

  • Incredible Benefits Package for FULL TIME EMPLOYEES: Hillcrest offers health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you and your family covered. We offer generous paid time off: 4 weeks of paid vacation, 2 weeks of floating holidays, personal and sick time.

  • Generous Pay & Perks: Competitive hourly pay (LPNs: $33.51 - $39.36/hr; RNs: $38.51-$45.36) plus shift differentials! We offer a referral bonus of $1,500 for every full-time nurse referral that gets hired—great for bringing your friends onboard too.

  • Professional Growth: We believe in investing in your future. Get tuition reimbursement up to $425 per credit hour (that’s up to $1,275 per course!). We also cover nursing license fees and provide paid CEUs to help you grow in your career.

  • Work-Life Balance: With over 6 weeks of paid time off for full-time nurses and child care reimbursement up to $2,400 annually, we make it easy for you to balance work and life.

  • 40% OFF Gym membership at Bousquet Sport for our full-time employees

  • Student Loan Paydown: We’re here to support your financial wellbeing with student loan paydown assistance.

  • A Supportive Team Environment: Work with a team of dedicated professionals in a trauma-informed setting that supports the emotional and physical well-being of our youth. You’re not just a nurse here—you’re part of a family.

About the Role: As a nurse at Hillcrest, you’ll be at the forefront of providing compassionate care in a residential treatment setting. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Administering medications and providing medical care for youth and teens.

  • Scheduling medical appointments and ensuring comprehensive treatment plans.

  • Collaborating with psychiatrists and participating in team meetings.

  • Keeping accurate medical records and providing coaching and support for staff and families.

Ready to make a difference?
If you're looking for more than just a job—if you want to be part of an organization that truly cares about you, your growth, and the youth we serve—Hillcrest is the place for you.

Come join a team that values your expertise, supports your career development, and offers unmatched benefits and pay. Apply today and see how you can make a meaningful difference!