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Certified Nursing Assistant in Pittsfield, MA

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What they do

A Nursing Assistant provides hospital and nursing home patients with basic care and assists them with daily activities. Helps patients with dressing, washing, and feeding. May perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require completion of a regional agency-approved training program in order to obtain a certification before practicing.

$44,105 / year median in Massachusetts

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

An exciting opportunity is available for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide compassionate care and support in a school setting. This full-time contract position involves working 32.5 hours per week, offering vital assistance to a Kindergarten student with significant medical needs who uses a wheelchair. The assignment is anticipated to last approximately 2 1/2 months, from September through November, with the potential for extension for the remainder of the school year. Candidates must bring a strong sense of responsibility, clinical proficiency, and a genuine commitment to supporting a young student in their educational environment.
Qualifications:
Active CNA certification is required. Experience as a Certified Nurse Assistant in pediatric or school settings is highly preferred. Ability to provide care for individuals with complex medical needs, including mobility and personal care assistance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interaction with students, families, and school staff. Ability to adapt, remain calm, and make decisions in urgent or unexpected situations. Current CPR certification is a plus.
Schedule:
Full-time, 32.5 hours per week Weekdays following the school calendar
Responsibilities:
Deliver direct, one-on-one care and supervision for a Kindergarten student throughout the school day. Assist with mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living. Monitor and support the students medical needs as directed by nursing or medical staff. Communicate effectively with school personnel and parents as required. Maintain accurate records of daily care and interventions. Make a difference in a childs daily experience by providing skilled nursing care in a supportive educational setting. Apply today to help foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment for students with high medical needs.

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance