Behavioral Health CNA
Masonicare Health Center - Wallingford, CT
Evening Shift / 32hrs/wk
is located on a Behavioral Health/Acute Psych Unit*
This is a 50-bed state of the art Behavioral Health Hospital unit
The CNA performs basic nursing care procedures under the direction and supervision of a licensed nurse. Follow treatment plan that was designed to meet the appropriate age, needs and abilities of each resident/patient including assisting with meals and nourishments, transferring using proper body mechanics and appropriate assistive devices, ambulations, bathing, toileting and dressing and grooming.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Current Connecticut certification as a nurse'saide - C.N.A. and CPR certification.
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$29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
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Certified Nursing Assistant CNA Home Health PRN
Elara Caring
Nurses' aide job in Somers, CT
At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.
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Delivering the right care, at the right time, in the right place is the mission that drives Elara Caring, and that starts with the right people. We have extraordinary employees with a passion and enthusiasm to exceed the expectations of each patient we serve, each visit, every day-and that could include you.
Elara Caring is looking for a passionate Certified Nursing Assistant CNA to join our elite team of healthcare professionals and make a difference, one patient at a time.
Why Join the Elara Caring mission?
Supportive, collaborative environment
Unique, rewarding opportunity caring for patients in their homes
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive onboarding and mentorship
Opportunities for advancement and growth
Medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K and paid-time off for full-time staff.
What is Required?
CNA License in the State you are applying
Positive attitude
Dedication to quality patient care
Strong communication skills
Reliable transportation to perform job duties
Apply with Elara Caring today!
This is not a comprehensive list of all job duties; a full will be provided.
We value the unique skills of veterans and military spouses. We encourage applications from military veterans and their families.
Elara Caring provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age (40 and older), national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reassignment, protected veteran status, or any other basis prohibited under applicable federal, state or local law.
Elara Caring participates in E-Verify and we will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States. Employers like Elara Caring can only use E-Verify once you have accepted the job offer and completed the Form I-9.
At Elara Caring, pay and compensation are determined by a variety of factors, including education, job-related knowledge, skills, training, and experience. Our compensation structure reflects the cost of labor across different U.S. geographic markets, and may vary based on location.
This is not a comprehensive list of all job responsibilities and requirements; upon request, a job description can be provided.
If you are an individual with a disability and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career site as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by reaching out to ********************.
$29k-40k yearly est. 6d ago
Resident Primary Care Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Wheeler 4.3
Nurses' aide job in Hartford, CT
The Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA) Resident functions as a member of a medical team and applies to the treatment of patient's the medical and related skills acquired through the training and/or experience required for this position. The resident will receive continuous mentorship while providing direct clinical care to our diverse patient population as well as engage in formal weekly educational didactics. APRN or PA residents will leave our residency program with enhanced clinical skills and tools to make a lasting impact on community health. This position will provide services within one or more Wheeler program(s), and the relative concentration between and within programs may change with the needs of the clinic.
Salary: $80,000
Learn more about our residency program here
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS
Master's of Science in Nursing or Physician Assistant studies is required. Must be board certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners or American Nurses Credentialing Center; or as a Physician Assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.
Licensed Registered Nurse and Licensed Advanced Practice Registered Nurse in the State of Connecticut; or licensed as a Physician Assistant.
Active DEA controlled substance registration and an active Connecticut controlled substance registration.
Ability to acquire and maintain certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Professionals no later than 90 days from date of hire.
LOCATION
Health Centers located in New Britain, Bristol, Plainville, Waterbury and Hartford, CT.
SCHEDULE
Full time, starting in Fall 2026 for a one-year residency placement
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Wheeler offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including:
- For Good Health
- Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA), with company contribution
- Wellness Programs
- Free annual flu shots
- For a Secure Future
- Company paid Life and AD&D insurance
- 403(b) Plan, with company contributions
- For Career Advancement
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Training and development opportunities
- CME approved monthly grand rounds offered at Wheeler
- For Work Life Balance
- Generous paid time off
-15 vacation days per year
-8 sick days per year
-2 personal days per year
-2 floating holidays per year
-9 Paid company holidays
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)- Free and confidential counseling
- Employee discounts on cell phone services
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Under the supervision of board-certified Primary Care Nurse Practitioners and Physicians, the Resident:
Conducts medical evaluations and formulates accurate diagnoses in accordance with the International Classification of Diseases. Manages prescribed medication, performs physical health examinations, conducts preventive screening and care, develops and presents clear clinical impressions and recommendations that are specific and attainable. Develops and documents clear clinical formulations and medical treatment plans.
Prescribes therapeutic interventions appropriate to identified problems. Administers drugs and biologicals as required by the Clinic.
Demonstrates a basic knowledge of physical health concerns and effective medical interventions. Triages clinical emergencies and implements safety and consultation protocols. Utilizes evidence based and best medical practice.
Monitors patients' self-care management and self-care skills and provides prevention, wellness, and pertinent medical education.
Provides requisitions for clinical studies, diagnostic tests, and laboratory studies. Evaluates and interprets results to identify and assess patient's clinical problems and health care needs.
Demonstrates knowledge of internal and external levels of care, referral processes and resources. Makes clinically appropriate referrals for consultation with specialists, subspecialist, and allied health professionals as indicated.
Ensures all patients' medical records are completed timely and in accordance with organization policy and that all charting is comprehensive and legible.
Works with care coordination team in designing, monitoring and implementing care plans. Communicates referrals and collaborates on development of services planning and implementation.
Maintains consistent communication with community providers, local and state agencies, and other allied professionals and services mutually involved in client care.
Represents the Clinic in external and internal committee meetings as assigned.
Communicates in a professional, positive, effective, and courteous manner with client, family, and all internal and external providers.
Meets direct service productivity goals as defined by program. Demonstrates knowledge of program/department/agency goals and target outcomes, and adheres to practice standards and to data collection and reporting protocols. Attends and is prepared for scheduled meetings with administrative supervisor.
Attends and is prepared for scheduled clinical meetings and consultation with supervising physician. Seeks additional supervision or consultation as needed and follows through with clinical directives.
Provides service in the office and/or community settings outside of the office (e.g., homes, schools, hospitals, institutions, other community locations) as defined by the program.
Must be able to pass a respirator fit test at time of hire and on an annual basis.
Providers will treat HIV, Hepatitis C, and provider gender affirming care within their primary care practice. Support will be provided by the medical director and other provided resources.
Provide services on the mobile unit, as required.
Continues to develop knowledge and understanding about the history, traditions, values, family systems, and artistic expression of groups served as well as uses appropriate methodological approaches, skills, and techniques that reflect an understanding of culture.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Melissa Wagner
VP of HR
************
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$80k yearly Easy Apply 7d ago
Patient Transport Aide
River Valley Counseling Center 3.5
Nurses' aide job in Holyoke, MA
TO ASSIST THE HEALTH CARE TEAM BY PROVIDING SAFE AND EFFECTIVE TRANSPORTATION OF OUR PATIENTS TO AND FROM PATIENT CARE AREAS WITHIN THE MEDICAL CENTER, UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE SUPERVISOR AND/OR REGISTERED NURSE. ACCOUNTABILITIES ALSO INCLUDE ASSISTING WITH PATIENT RELATED
ACTIVITIES; POSITIVE PATIENT RELATIONS, AND GOOD INTRADEPARTMENTAL
COMMUNICATIONS. WILL PARTICIPATE IN CODES (CPR). CLEAN STRETCHERS AND
PATIENT ROOMS WHEN NEEDED. STOCK CARTS IN DEPARTMENT. CROSS TRAIN AS
PATIENT OBSERVER AND MAINTAIN SAFE ENVIRONMENT WHILE ATTENDING PATIENTS.
Education: High School Graduate or equivalent; however, one must be able to read and write English
and must be able to follow verbal and written instructions
Licenses/Registrations: BLS, CPI, DYSRHYTHMIA MONITOR TRAINED (Willing/Able to Learn)
Experience: One year experience as an orderly or nursing assistant
$32k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
HOSPICE AIDE
Hospice of Franklin County
Nurses' aide job in Holyoke, MA
Job Description
Come join this collaborative and innovative team. At Integritus Healthcare (formerly Berkshire Healthcare) you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance, and the ability to grow in your career. Integritus Healthcare wants you!
Pioneer Valley Hospice & Palliative Care (formerly Hospice of Franklin County) is growing into the Greater Springfield area and looking for experienced candidates interested in becoming part of our growing team! Our goal has always been to support and care for those living with life-limiting illnesses so they may live as fully and comfortably as possible.
Salary Range - $18 - $22 based on experience
We are committed to the core principles of hospice: to compassionately care for patients at end-of-life. We support the patient and caregivers by addressing physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and bereavement needs. We are dedicated to giving the very best care we have to offer to people wherever they are living - whether that be at home, in nursing homes, assisted living facilities or in the hospital.
Position Summary: This is a full-time, 40-hour per week position. The Hospice Aide is a trained support member of the interdisciplinary team with responsibility for specialized services that provide comfort and personal care to hospice patients. The scope of work assigned to a Hospice Aide is determined by the individual interdisciplinary plan of care and will be in accordance with all agency policies and regulations that govern the provision of the service.
Essential Job Functions
Provides direct patient care within the parameters of current CNA license and in accordance with PVHPC Hospice Aide competency checklist.
Assists in providing personal care services per plan of care.
Uses and maintains special equipment and supplies appropriately
Informs supervisor/RN case manager of any changes in patient's condition or family situation.
Recognizes need for guidance, accepts and or seeks assistance.
Accompanies patient outside the home when directed.
Reports concerns of patient abuse or neglect immediately to RN/case manager/supervisor.
Maintains a clean and safe environment for patient by performing household services that promote the comfort, safety, and hygiene of the patient per plan of care.
Assists in meeting the nutritional needs and dietary requirements of the patient by performing the following per plan of care: meal preparation, offering fluids and nutrition, assisting with feedings.
Participate in IDT meetings as appropriate.
A Hospice Aide, with additional training and proven performance, may assist with other certain procedures per plan of care such as: applying certain prescription creams and ointments, assisting with care of colostomy and appliances, or assisting with use of special devices such as a Hoyer Lift.
Qualifications
(Minimum qualifications will be considered required unless specifically stated otherwise)
Experience:
Minimum of one 1 year C.N.A Experience. Home Health or Hospice experience is preferred.
Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying.
Education and Training:
(Acquired through formal education, outside study, training on jobs of lesser degree, or by any combination of these. May be expressed in terms of formal educational equivalents):
High school diploma or equivalent
Satisfactory completion of training program approved by MDPH for HCA-III and other regulators
License, Certification & Registration:
Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification.
Nursing Assistant certification. CHPNA Certified Hospice and Palliative Nursing Assistant preferred.
Valid driver's license
Other Requirements:
Participates in the rotation of on-call schedule including weekends and holidays.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
Strong observation skills and problem-solving skills.
Ability to exercise appropriate professional boundaries.
Working Conditions
Uniform / Dress Requirements (Beyond those requirements outlined within Policy No. C:3-015.1): None
May be exposed to extremes of heat and cold in all weather conditions. Must drive in various weather conditions on roads in varying repair.
May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases. Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances. May be exposed to/occasionally exposed to patient elements. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency or crisis situations. Travel required. OSHA exposure category:
OSHA exposure category: Category I
Category I ― Position includes tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues.
Category II ―Position includes tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, but employment may require unplanned Category I tasks.
Category III ― Position includes tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues; would not be required to perform Category I tasks.
$18-22 hourly 10d ago
Nurse Aide Evaluator (Registered Nurse)
Prometric 4.3
Nurses' aide job in New London, CT
About Us: Prometric is a leading provider of technology-enabled testing and assessment solutions to many of the world's most recognized licensing and certification organizations, academic institutions, and government agencies. We support more than 7 million test takers annually at our testing locations in 180 countries around the world. With over three decades of experience working with clients of all sizes across a multitude of industry sectors, our mission is to design and deliver the highest quality and most innovative testing solutions anytime, anywhere.JOB TITLE: NurseAide EvaluatorREPORTS TO: Sr. NurseAide EvaluatorDEPARTMENT: Test CenterLOCATION: New London, Connecticut JOB OVERVIEW:Prometric, the recognized global leader in technology-enabled testing and assessment services, is seeking experienced a Nurses with experience in long-term care to administer the Certified NursingAide (CNA) Exam. This is an exciting opportunity for RNs who are seeking to leverage their skills outside of the hospital setting by evaluating candidates pursuing their CNA certification.This role will also be responsible for ensuring the highest quality test experience for Prometric's clients consistent with the Vision, Mission, Values, and Policy & Procedures.RESPONSIBILITIES:Evaluation of Candidate Skills
Proctoring a computerized knowledge-based examination, and
Objective observation and scoring of candidates demonstrating clinical skills.
Test Event Delivery & Security
Prepare for events by monitoring rosters & ensuring the site is correctly set up and cleaned up
Control test area by maintaining a working knowledge of Prometric policies and practices
Greet examinees and verify identification
Monitor candidates as they complete their written exam and/or direct a proctor to administer the written exam, if applicable
Manage testing environment to ensure candidate flow
Observe and rate candidates as they complete their practical exam
Resolve candidate issues or report them to the appropriate supervisor
Protect exam content through administering computer-based testing
Possess technical proficiency to reboot workstations, and reset passwords as necessary
Ensure the delivery of a seamless candidate experience
Report any occurrences which fall outside company guidelines to the appropriate supervisor
Other
Develop and maintain strong working relationship with testing sites (either regional or in facility testing)
Maintain online appointment schedule to ensure event coverage
Ability to provide on-site leadership for candidates
Foster professional and courteous relationships with NurseAide Evaluator Community peers
Serve as a Prometric Brand Ambassador when interacting with candidates, site partners and potential clients during test administrations
Coordinate candidate rosters
This position will be responsible for administering up to 3 test days a week (an average of 8 hours/ test day) at various locations within a 30-mile radius of the employee's zip code. Examinations are performed mainly Monday through Friday with some Saturday and occasional Sunday examinations. The ideal candidate will be able to work 1 to 3 days a week OR 2 to 4 days a month.
Exams are administered within a 30-45 mile radius of the employee's zip code and Prometric reimburses for mileage beyond 30 mile radius.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:EDUCATION
Registered Nurses with active and unrestricted license in the state of operation
BA/BS Degree preferred
EXPERIENCE
One (1) year of experience in long term care or experience caring for the chronically ill of any age
Ideal candidate may possess staff development and/or training experience, preferred
SKILLS
Intermediate to Advanced technical skills and solid familiarity with computer programs and applications (including but not limited to MS Office, Outlook, Explorer-web browsing)
Strong communication skills (oral and written)
Access to personal computer equipment (i.e. personal computer/laptop, printer, etc.)
Must have a valid Drivers License and vehicle to travel to test events
Strong problem solving/trouble shooting skills
Must be proactive, flexible, amicable and able to solve problems independently.
PHYSICAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to travel 30 miles or more one way from zip code
Ability to stand for extended periods of time while administering the exam and evaluating candidates (up to as much as 8 hours per event)
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds (testing mannequin)
Prometric is an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate in hiring based on sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local law.
$27k-32k yearly est. 32d ago
Resident Care Aide (must be a Home Health Aide or C.N.A. to apply!)
Ivy at Ellington (ALSA
Nurses' aide job in Ellington, CT
Come join our team! We are a locally owned Assisted Living community in beautiful Ellington. We are urgently looking to hire for our overnight shift, 11PM-7:30AM. You must be 18 years old to apply and have either a Home Health Aide certificate or an active C.N.A. license. We are looking for Full-Time, Part-Time, and Per Diem positions. We offer competitive wages and benefits-apply today!
We are looking for a Resident Care Aide to join our growing team!
Benefits
PTO
Health and Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Health Care FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Paid Holidays/Floating Holiday
Pet Health Insurance Programs
Employee Assistance Plans
Retirement Account Assistance
Employee Appreciation Programs
Responsibilities:
Report to the Resident Care Director and Wellness Nurse
Provide personal care services for residents in a professional, caring, and efficient manner and in accordance with state guidelines
Document all care appropriately
Review and prepare shift change logs at the beginning and end of each shift, as well as orally summarize pertinent information for aides coming on duty
Inform a licensed nurse of any changes in the resident's condition or needs
Answer emergency call system and respond appropriately
Report all incidents to a licensed nurse and in-coming staff
Follow proper procedures for the Self-Administered Medication Management system
Assess capabilities to determine needs for additional assistance
Assist with housekeeping duties, including resident laundry according to schedule or as needed.
Perform dining room duties and assist with the serving of residents
Assist relatives, guests, and visitors, as needed
Assist with activities programs
Maintain a positive, professional calm, image, and environment
Take a team approach to performing duties
Complete all required annual in-service training
Adhere to all OSHA regulations and safety procedures when bending, lifting, and using equipment
Requirements:
Must be currently certified as a nursing assistant or have successfully completed the certified home health aide program.
Must understand the physical and emotional needs of elders, enjoy working with them, show understanding and patience and perform duties required to enhance the resident's environment and quality of life.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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$29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Hospice Aide
Integritus Healthcare
Nurses' aide job in Springfield, MA
Come join this collaborative and innovative team. At Integritus Healthcare (formerly Berkshire Healthcare) you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance, and the ability to grow in your career. Integritus Healthcare wants you!
Pioneer Valley Hospice & Palliative Care (formerly Hospice of Franklin County) is growing into the Greater Springfield area and looking for experienced candidates interested in becoming part of our growing team! Our goal has always been to support and care for those living with life-limiting illnesses so they may live as fully and comfortably as possible.
Salary Range - $18 - $22 based on experience
We are committed to the core principles of hospice: to compassionately care for patients at end-of-life. We support the patient and caregivers by addressing physical, emotional, spiritual, social, and bereavement needs. We are dedicated to giving the very best care we have to offer to people wherever they are living - whether that be at home, in nursing homes, assisted living facilities or in the hospital.
Position Summary: This is a full-time, 40-hour per week position. The Hospice Aide is a trained support member of the interdisciplinary team with responsibility for specialized services that provide comfort and personal care to hospice patients. The scope of work assigned to a Hospice Aide is determined by the individual interdisciplinary plan of care and will be in accordance with all agency policies and regulations that govern the provision of the service.
Essential Job Functions
Provides direct patient care within the parameters of current CNA license and in accordance with PVHPC Hospice Aide competency checklist.
Assists in providing personal care services per plan of care.
Uses and maintains special equipment and supplies appropriately
Informs supervisor/RN case manager of any changes in patient's condition or family situation.
Recognizes need for guidance, accepts and or seeks assistance.
Accompanies patient outside the home when directed.
Reports concerns of patient abuse or neglect immediately to RN/case manager/supervisor.
Maintains a clean and safe environment for patient by performing household services that promote the comfort, safety, and hygiene of the patient per plan of care.
Assists in meeting the nutritional needs and dietary requirements of the patient by performing the following per plan of care: meal preparation, offering fluids and nutrition, assisting with feedings.
Participate in IDT meetings as appropriate.
A Hospice Aide, with additional training and proven performance, may assist with other certain procedures per plan of care such as: applying certain prescription creams and ointments, assisting with care of colostomy and appliances, or assisting with use of special devices such as a Hoyer Lift.
Qualifications
(Minimum qualifications will be considered required unless specifically stated otherwise)
Experience:
Minimum of one 1 year C.N.A Experience. Home Health or Hospice experience is preferred.
Understands hospice philosophy, and issues of death/dying.
Education and Training:
(Acquired through formal education, outside study, training on jobs of lesser degree, or by any combination of these. May be expressed in terms of formal educational equivalents):
High school diploma or equivalent
Satisfactory completion of training program approved by MDPH for HCA-III and other regulators
License, Certification & Registration:
Possesses and maintains current CPR Certification.
Nursing Assistant certification. CHPNA Certified Hospice and Palliative Nursing Assistant preferred.
Valid driver's license
Other Requirements:
Participates in the rotation of on-call schedule including weekends and holidays.
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
Strong observation skills and problem-solving skills.
Ability to exercise appropriate professional boundaries.
Working Conditions
Uniform / Dress Requirements (Beyond those requirements outlined within Policy No. C:3-015.1): None
May be exposed to extremes of heat and cold in all weather conditions. Must drive in various weather conditions on roads in varying repair.
May be exposed to infections and contagious diseases. Contact with patients under a wide variety of circumstances. May be exposed to/occasionally exposed to patient elements. Subject to varying and unpredictable situations. Handles emergency or crisis situations. Travel required. OSHA exposure category:
OSHA exposure category: Category I
Category I ― Position includes tasks that involve exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues.
Category II ―Position includes tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues, but employment may require unplanned Category I tasks.
Category III ― Position includes tasks that involve no exposure to blood, body fluids, tissues; would not be required to perform Category I tasks.
$18-22 hourly 9d ago
Student Transportation Aide
Kiddie Kabz
Nurses' aide job in North Haven, CT
A Student Transportation Aide plays a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of students to and from school or other educational activities. This position involves providing assistance to the transportation team and ensuring the well-being of students during their commute. The following are key responsibilities and qualifications associated with the role:
Responsibilities:
Student Supervision: Monitor students during their journey, ensuring their safety and adherence to transportation rules.
Boarding and Exiting Assistance: Assist students in boarding and exiting vehicles, ensuring a smooth and orderly process.
Safety Procedures: Enforce safety protocols and procedures, including the proper use of seat belts and other safety equipment.
Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to emergencies or unexpected situations, providing support and assistance as needed.
Communication: Maintain effective communication with drivers, other transportation staff, and school personnel to address any concerns or issues during transportation.
Behavior Management: Address student behavior issues promptly and report incidents to appropriate school authorities.
Route Familiarity: Become familiar with assigned transportation routes to assist in navigation and ensure timely arrivals.
Special Needs Support: Provide additional assistance to students with special needs, ensuring their comfort and safety during transportation.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of student attendance and behavior during transportation.
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Communication Skills: Effective verbal communication skills to interact with students, drivers, and school staff.
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to establish positive relationships with students and handle behavioral issues diplomatically.
Patience: Demonstrated patience in dealing with students of various age groups and behaviors.
Physical Fitness: Ability to assist students with boarding and exiting vehicles and respond to emergency situations.
Crisis Management: Basic knowledge of crisis management and emergency response procedures.
Team Player: Willingness to collaborate with transportation team members and school personnel.
Background Check: Completion of a background check to ensure suitability for working with students.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
Flexible schedule
Work Location: On the road
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$32k-38k yearly est. 12d ago
Resident Care Aide
ALSA
Nurses' aide job in Watertown, CT
We are looking for a Resident Care Aide to join our growing team!
Benefits
PTO
Health and Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Health Care FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Paid Holidays/Floating Holiday
Pet Health Insurance Programs
Employee Assistance Plans
Retirement Account Assistance
Employee Appreciation Programs
Responsibilities:
Report to the Resident Care Director and Wellness Nurse
Provide personal care services for residents in a professional, caring, and efficient manner and in accordance with state guidelines
Document all care appropriately
Review and prepare shift change logs at the beginning and end of each shift, as well as orally summarize pertinent information for aides coming on duty
Inform a licensed nurse of any changes in the resident's condition or needs
Answer emergency call system and respond appropriately
Report all incidents to a licensed nurse and in-coming staff
Follow proper procedures for the Self-Administered Medication Management system
Assess capabilities to determine needs for additional assistance
Assist with housekeeping duties, including resident laundry according to schedule or as needed.
Perform dining room duties and assist with the serving of residents
Assist relatives, guests, and visitors, as needed
Assist with activities programs
Maintain a positive, professional calm, image, and environment
Take a team approach to performing duties
Complete all required annual in-service training
Adhere to all OSHA regulations and safety procedures when bending, lifting, and using equipment
Requirements:
Must be currently certified as a nursing assistant or have successfully completed the certified home health aide program.
Must understand the physical and emotional needs of elders, enjoy working with them, show understanding and patience and perform duties required to enhance the resident's environment and quality of life.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$29k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Resident Care Aide
Ivy at Watertown (ALSA
Nurses' aide job in Watertown, CT
Job Description
We are looking for a Resident Care Aide to join our growing team!
Benefits
PTO
Health and Dental Insurance
Life insurance
Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Health Care FSA
Dependent Care FSA
Paid Holidays/Floating Holiday
Pet Health Insurance Programs
Employee Assistance Plans
Retirement Account Assistance
Employee Appreciation Programs
Responsibilities:
Report to the Resident Care Director and Wellness Nurse
Provide personal care services for residents in a professional, caring, and efficient manner and in accordance with state guidelines
Document all care appropriately
Review and prepare shift change logs at the beginning and end of each shift, as well as orally summarize pertinent information for aides coming on duty
Inform a licensed nurse of any changes in the resident's condition or needs
Answer emergency call system and respond appropriately
Report all incidents to a licensed nurse and in-coming staff
Follow proper procedures for the Self-Administered Medication Management system
Assess capabilities to determine needs for additional assistance
Assist with housekeeping duties, including resident laundry according to schedule or as needed.
Perform dining room duties and assist with the serving of residents
Assist relatives, guests, and visitors, as needed
Assist with activities programs
Maintain a positive, professional calm, image, and environment
Take a team approach to performing duties
Complete all required annual in-service training
Adhere to all OSHA regulations and safety procedures when bending, lifting, and using equipment
Requirements:
Must be currently certified as a nursing assistant or have successfully completed the certified home health aide program.
Must understand the physical and emotional needs of elders, enjoy working with them, show understanding and patience and perform duties required to enhance the resident's environment and quality of life.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$29k-34k yearly est. 20d ago
RESIDENT CARE ASSISTANT (RCA)
Willowood of Great Barrington Inc. 4.1
Nurses' aide job in Great Barrington, MA
Job Description
Come join this collaborative and innovative team. At Integritus Healthcare you will enjoy WEEKLY pay, generous time off, exceptional health insurance, and the ability to grow in your career. Integritus Healthcare wants you!
RCAs start at $16.00 an hour, enroll into a CNA program and rate increases to $18.00 once certified as a CNA. Next, we will pay your way through an LPN program or Associate-level RN program.
Essential Job Functions:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Assist residents in dressing and personal hygiene.
Assist CNAs with residents requiring 2-staff transfer except in mechanical transfers.
Make occupied bed.
Assist in obtaining weights.
Provide full or partial bed bath.
Perform incontinent care in bed to residents who can move in bed.
Assist residents who are not on swallowing or aspiration risk with meals.
Pass, set up, and collect trays.
Place belongings within resident's reach (call light, glasses, TV remote, glasses, etc.)
Answers call bells in a timely manner.
Make unoccupied bed.
Empty commodes and urinals.
Transport residents to the dining room for meals.
Accompanying residents on outside appointments as needed.
Visit with residents providing 1:1 supportive interaction (i.e., read their mail, newspapers, or books to them, transport them for visits outdoors when within residents' care plan, transport to activities, transport to hairdresser, help to write letters, make telephone calls, etc.)
Assist residents in communication involving technology (zoom, face time, skype, google meet, etc.).
Assist with monitoring residents to maintain safety providing 1:1 supervision as needed.
Organize, straighten, and clean closets and dressers (i.e., clothes hung neatly on hangers in closet, folded neatly in drawers, trash and soiled laundry removed.)
Ensure personal care items are put away and stocked (check with Team Leaders or Nurse Manager for appropriate stock.)
Gather supplies need for provisions of care, passing out linens.
Pass out drinks to independent residents who are not at risk for impaired swallowing/aspiration, check residents' drinks at bedside and verbally encourage residents to drink.
Report resident's intake to Team Leaders.
Offer the resident nourishments and/or distribute nourishments from the dietary department.
Check fall precautions: bed monitor, mats, and personal alarms. Check and clean dirty wheelchairs after each meal or after incontinent episode.
Check and clean tub and shower room.
Greet newly admitted residents upon admission, escort to room as necessary, receive paperwork from referring agency, and inform Unit Manager/Charge Nurse of arrival.
Assist with inventory of new admissions.
Assist in arranging for and making appointments for diagnostic therapeutic services.
Direct visitors to residents' rooms, office areas, etc.
Photocopy and fax per the needs of the unit.
Fairview Commons Nursing & Rehabilitation Center has been part of the Great Barrington community for more than 40 years, providing short-term rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing care in The Berkshires. Nestled in a hill in a quiet residential setting, all of our rooms overlook blooming greenery with either the surrounding woods or our well-maintained patios.
$16 hourly 23d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Part Time
Artis Senior Living 3.5
Nurses' aide job in Branford, CT
* Starting pay is $22 / hour! * This is a part time position offering a flexible schedule on 1st shift (7am-3pm), 2nd shift (3pm-11pm) OR 3rd shift! Every other weekend is required! The CNA will provide assistance with daily living activities for residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia. You may be required to respond to emergency calls and situations, document and report care provided, and transport residents to various functions or locations. Familiarity with Alzheimer's/Dementia, and a willingness to work with the elderly population is essential for this role.
Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.
The CNA will:
* Assist with activities of daily living such as grooming, oral hygiene, toileting, bathing/showering, eating, etc.
* Assist with personal and household chores, such as tidying up room, errands, delivering mail and/or newspapers.
* Transport residents within the community to meals, enrichment activities, and other programs as needed.
* Ensure resident care plans are reviewed and followed consistently.
* Observe and monitor residents for behavioral changes and/or adverse reactions to medications or treatment plans. Communicate any changes to clinical staff immediately, as well as document changes thoroughly.
* Respond to emergency calls, resident/visitor's requests and correct environment hazards in a timely, appropriate and safe manner.
* Observe community policies and procedures regarding resident and team member safety, attendance, timeliness, house rules, teamwork, and resident service.
* Maintain professionalism and resident confidentiality at all times.
* Adhere to all Infection Prevention, OSHA, fire and safety regulations at all times, to ensure the safety and well-being of all community residents.
* Perform all other duties as requested.
Education Requirements:
* Must possess current CNA certification.
* Fulfill and maintain continuing education credits as required by state.
* Must be willing to obtain and/or maintain current First Aid/CPR certification.
$22 hourly 19d ago
CNA - Part Time 1st Shift
Benchmark Senior Living 4.1
Nurses' aide job in South Windsor, CT
Connect with your calling! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark. The Village at Buckland Court is hiring Part Time, 1st, 7a-3p, 2nd, 3p-11p, & 3rd Shift, 11p-7a with Every Other Weekend required We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment.
CNA Duties & Responsibilities:
Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff.
Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support.
Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care.
Other duties as needed.
Requirements:
Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required
Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required
Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired
As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
Discounted Meal Program
Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
Associate Referral Bonus Program
Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
Tuition Reimbursement Program*
Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
* Eligibility may vary by employment status
$30k-35k yearly est. 13d ago
Non-Credit Lecturer-Certified Nurse Aide
Connecticut State Community College 4.3
Nurses' aide job in Waterbury, CT
Job DescriptionDetails:
Level: Non-Credit Lecturer Hours: Part-time up to 17 hours per week. (Course is taught during the high school day schedule). Closing Date: Open until filled, with priority consideration given to applicants who submit materials by January 14, 2026.
Location:
Area High Schools through CT State Naugatuck Valley
Naugatuck
Woodland regional in Beacon Falls (Current immediate need)
Watertown
New Milford
**This position is not remote*
For more information about CT State Community College and the campus please visit Home - CT State
Courses include the following:
Certified NurseAide -RN/LPN
Position Summary:
Part-time teaching positions in the Continuing Education and Workforce Development within the non-credit division at the College. The Non-Credit Lecturer must meet all teaching expectations, as outlined by the Director of Workforce Development.
Minimum Qualifications:
RN or LPN credentialed.
Experience with classroom management, teaching skills and scheduling.
Ability to coordinate clinical, lab and classroom content for this program, order and disperse resources, required uniforms, manage student roster and health forms.
Requirements the Primary Training Instructor and Instructors:
(Primary Training Instructor) The training of nurse'saides must be performed by or under the general supervision of a registered nurse who possesses a minimum of two years of nursing experience, at least one year of which must be in a chronic and convalescent nursing home or rest home with nursing supervision.
Instructors must have completed a course in teaching adults or supervising nurses'aides.
Licensed practical nurses, under the supervision of the nurse'saide primary training instructor, may serve as trainers in the nurse'saide training program provided the licensed practical nurse has two years of experience in caring for the elderly or chronically ill of any age.
Candidates must possess proven ability to effectively work with culturally, linguistically, and ethnically diverse faculty, staff, and students. Experience with reflective, interactive, culturally responsive pedagogical teaching techniques. They are expected to have excellent oral and written communication skills along with strong Information technology literacy skills such as Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams etc.)
Preferred Qualifications:
Related work experience with young adults in allied health fields.
The ability to create and cultivate print and digital materials for the C N A program.
Public school teaching certification.
Familiarity with C N A testing at Prometric sites
Salary:
Commensurate with specific course, location & demand.
Application Instructions:
To apply you must submit a cover letter and resume. The cover letter may be entered as text in the corresponding box, or it can be uploaded as a combined file with the resume.
Incomplete applications or those submitted after the closing date will not be considered and links to other sources to view resumes are not acceptable. To apply via our website, visit ******************* Please note that CT State CC is currently unable to sponsor work visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
Background Screening:
All employment, if offered, is contingent upon proof of citizenship or employability under the requirement of the Immigration and Control Act (IRCA) and the successful passing of a background check, including granting permission to contact current and previous employers for verification. CSCU is committed to providing a safe campus community. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check and, when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.
CT State Community College Equity Statement:
The CSCU system commits to bold and disruptive change by actively identifying, naming, and dismantling structural racism, systemic poverty, and other barriers; establishing equitable and anti-racist policies and practices; and empowering students, faculty, staff, and administrators to advance racial, social, and economic justice. Our core collective responsibility is to continuously assess practices and policies and transform the world we live in by eliminating inequities.
Continuing Notice of Nondiscrimination
CT State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, national origin, gender identity or expression, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, intellectual disability, physical disability (including but not limited to blindness), present or past history of mental disability, prior criminal record, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and sexual harassment), sexual orientation, retaliation for previously opposed discrimination or coercion, veteran status, victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and/or trafficking or any other federal or state protected class in its employment, programs, and activities, unless the provisions of Section 46a-80(b) or 46a-81(b) of the Connecticut General Statutes are controlling or there are bona fide occupational qualifications excluding persons in one of the above protected groups.
For information regarding the nondiscrimination, disability, and Title IX policies/procedures, contact: John-Paul Chaisson-Cardenas, Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, CT State Community College, 185 Main Street, New Britain, CT 06051, ************ or *************************************.
CSCC IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
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$32k-38k yearly est. Easy Apply 24d ago
Experienced APP Urgent Care New Haven County CT
IMed Staffing
Nurses' aide job in Norwich, CT
Job DescriptionAPP full-time Employed for Urgent Care state-of-the-art center * Experienced required in FM, UC or EM * Very busy, high volume seeing 30 plus patients per day * Should have good working knowledge including clinical presentation, evaluation, and disease states, across all age groups (0-100plus).
Proficient with skills and procedures required in an Urgent Care setting* APPworkautonomouslyin collaboration with Medical Director*Sharing in some weekend and evening hours will be required, resulting in 32 hours one week, and 44 hours the next *Substantial compensation and benefits plan.
$29k-34k yearly est. 18d ago
Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)
Guardian Angel Senior Services 3.7
Nurses' aide job in Springfield, MA
Flexible Hours Available/ Create your own schedule. Join our team and help take care of Elderly and Disabled individuals in the comfort of their own homes! At Guardian Angel Senior Services you will have the opportunity to work as a Companion or as a Personal Care Provider. No experience necessary, we will train the right candidate with the correct mindset and compassion! Candidates will have flexible self-determined schedule options based on the clients available.
Guardian Angel Senior Services of Springfield, MA is now hiring in-home Caregivers.
Salary: $800 - $900 weekly.
Some Great Perks!
**CREATE YOUR OWN SCHEDULE
Sign on Bonus $$
Referral Bonus $$
Travel Pay $$
Mileage Pay $$
Employee Discounts up to 60% off
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Medical/Aflac Insurance (30+hrs average)
Life insurance
Paid time off
Qualifications:
Have Own Vehicle
Valid Driver's License
Training available upon hire.
Ability to write, read, and speak English fluently.
Willingness to adhere to health and safety standards.
Respectful and compassionate
Good time management skills
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Covid Vaccinated- Booster is not require**
Responsibilities
Grooming patients
Assisting clients who are unable to care for themselves or perform daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning, dressing, and bathing.
The use of Hoyer Lyft and/or Colostomy Care
Assisting clients with personal hygiene and getting dressed
Performing general cleaning duties
Assisting with eating
Assist with shopping errands.
Medication Reminders
Perform light housekeeping duties.
Maintaining cleanliness and orderliness of the home
Shopping for groceries and household supplies
Vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping.
Cleaning rooms, halls, and bathrooms
Emptying and replacing trash containers
Plan and prepare meals with assistance from the client.
Be a pleasant and supportive companion.
Report any unusual incidents.
Act quickly and responsibly in cases of emergencies.
Submit your resume now for immediate consideration or call **************!
Guardian Angel Senior Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information.
$800-900 weekly Auto-Apply 7d ago
1.1 Transport Paraprofessional | Lenox, MA
Amergis
Nurses' aide job in Lenox, MA
1:1 Transport Paraprofessional 2025-2026 School Year Contract Position | Full-Time Schedule Amergis Healthcare Staffing is proud to partner with a school in Lenox, MA, currently seeking a 1:1 Paraprofessional to support a student across transportation and the school day. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working closely with a supportive educational team.
Position Overview
As a 1:1 Paraprofessional, you will provide individualized support to a blind student during school transportation and throughout the academic day. The student uses a walker and occasionally a wheelchair; support needs are primarily physical, and the student is otherwise fairly typical.
Schedule
Monday - Friday
+ AM Transport: 6:00 AM - 7:00/7:20 AM
+ School Day: 7:20 AM - 2:20 PM
+ PM Transport: 2:20 PM - 3:10 PM
Start Date: ASAP
Locations: Lenox, MA to out of district program for visually impaired students
Pay Rate: $24/hr
Key Responsibilities
+ Provide 1:1 support to a blind student during transport and the school day
+ Assist with mobility, including walker and occasional wheelchair use
+ Ensure student safety during transitions and transportation
+ Support participation in classroom activities
+ Collaborate with school staff and transportation teams
Qualifications
+ Experience working with students with physical disabilities preferred
+ Ability to assist with mobility and transportation support
+ Dependable, patient, and attentive to student needs
+ School-based experience a plus
District Requirements
+ School CORI
+ Fingerprinting
If you're passionate about supporting students and making a direct impact in their daily success, we'd love to connect!
Contact
Steph Kolanko
Amergis Staffing | Educational Services
Call or Text: ************
Email: ********************
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$24 hourly Easy Apply 9d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Douglas Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Nurses' aide job in Norwich, CT
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Part-Time Part-Time SHIFT(S): First Shift PAY RANGE: $20.00-$22.50 BENEFITS - Part-Time:
Employer Paid Life Insurance
Paid Meal Period
8 Paid Holidays
Sick Time Accrual
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Employee Discounts
Shift Differential for Weekend, Evening & Night Shifts
Casual Fridays
Paid Training and Orientations
Uniform Allowance
Longevity Awards
JOB SUMMARY:
Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for part-time work and eager to make a real difference in residents' lives? We are seeking a part-time CNA who is passionate about providing high-quality, resident-centered care. At Douglas Manor, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional support in a caring, collaborative environment. If you enjoy hands-on care, personal interaction, and being part of a committed healthcare team, we invite you to explore this opportunity.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and personal hygiene.
Help residents with mobility: transferring, repositioning, ambulation, use of mobility aids, as needed.
Take and record residents' vital signs (e.g. temperature, pulse, blood pressure, respiration) and monitor for changes in condition.
Serve meals and assist with feeding residents who need help; monitor and record intake and output as required.
Provide basic room care: change bed linens, clean and maintain resident rooms and common areas to ensure a safe, sanitary environment.
Assist with incontinence care, toileting, and maintaining resident dignity and comfort.
Observe residents' physical and emotional status; provide companionship and emotional support; alert supervising nurse to any changes or concerns.
Communicate with residents, families/POAs, and the care team about resident needs, status, and any observed changes.
Follow all facility policies including infection control, safety procedures, and resident confidentiality.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Valid CNA certification required for Connecticut.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Compassionate, resident-centered attitude; excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Physical stamina and ability to lift, turn, move, and assist residents - including bending, standing, and walking as required by resident care.
Comfortable working in a long-term care or skilled nursing environment; previous experience preferred but not required.
Dependable attendance and reliability; ability to work collaboratively as part of a care team while respecting resident dignity and safety.
ABOUT US: Ryders Health Management is a family-owned management company overseeing Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Centers. Across all our centers, we provide exceptional, patient-centered care designed to support each resident's individual recovery or long-term care needs. Our commitment to our staff is as strong as our commitment to our residents. We offer a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth and development.
OUR CARING COMMUNITY:
Douglas Manor is a 90-bed, family-owned skilled nursing facility located in Windham CT. As part of the Ryders Health family, you'll join a team backed by over 75 years of experience - rooted in quality care, teamwork, and staffing ratios that exceed industry standards.
Come join our compassionate, dedicated team of professionals!
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
$20-22.5 hourly 2d ago
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 1:1
Watertown Public Schools 4.4
Nurses' aide job in Watertown, CT
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 1:1 Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - 1:1 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 1:1
Location: Swift Middle School
Position Reports To: Interim Director of Special Education and Pupil Personnel Services/
Principal of Swift Middle School
Job ID: #2463
Internal Close Date: January 12, 2026
External Close Date: January 27, 2026
Anticipated Start Date: Immediately
Position Summary
The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides individualized, 1:1 hygiene-related support to an assigned student during the school day. Under the supervision of the Director of Student Services and the School Principal and in collaboration with special education staff, the CNA ensures the student's personal care needs are met in a manner that promotes dignity, safety, and access to the educational environment, in accordance with the student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) and hygiene care plan.
Qualifications
* Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of employment.
* CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
* Experience working with children, preferably in a school or pediatric setting.
* Knowledge of hygiene care procedures and infection control practices.
* Ability to follow written and verbal care instructions.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
* Ability to provide hygiene care in a respectful, student-centered manner.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills.
* Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
* Physical ability to assist with hygiene-related tasks, including lifting and positioning as needed.
* Ability to respond appropriately to routine hygiene-related concerns.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Provide 1:1 hygiene-related care to an assigned student as outlined in the student's care plan.
* Assist with personal hygiene needs, which may include toileting, diapering, changing, handwashing, grooming, and clothing changes.
* Maintain student dignity, privacy, and respect during all hygiene-related activities.
* Follow infection control procedures, universal precautions, and district health protocols.
* Monitor and report any concerns related to the student's hygiene needs (e.g., skin integrity, rashes, or signs of discomfort) to the School Nurse.
* Support hygiene-related transitions as needed throughout the school day.
Collaborate with the School Nurse, special education staff, and administration to ensure consistency and compliance with care plans.
* Document hygiene care provided as required by the School Nurse or district procedures.
* Maintain confidentiality in accordance with FERPA, HIPAA (as applicable), and district policies.
* Participate in required training related to student hygiene, safety, and compliance.
* Perform other related duties as assigned that directly support student hygiene, safety, and completing academic tasks/learning.
Work Environment
School Setting, including classrooms, restrooms, and other designated care areas
Work Schedule and Pay
* 7:35am - 2:35 pm, Monday through Friday
* Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications
All application materials must be submitted online, through Applitrack; should you have any difficulty in submitting your online application please contact *************.
* District reserves the right to close the posting if a suitable candidate is found prior to the external closing date.
Attachment(s):
* #2463 Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 1_1 .pdf
The average nurses' aide in Windsor, CT earns between $28,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average nurses' aide range of $23,000 to $39,000.