Nursing Assistant | Williamstown, Massachusetts

A fantastic opportunity is available for a Certified Nursing Assistant seeking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive educational environment. This position involves working directly with a kindergarten-aged student who uses a wheelchair and has significant medical needs. The role is full-time, with 32.5 hours per week, providing coverage from September through November, with potential to extend through the school year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one care and support to a young student with complex medical requirements within the school setting
• Assist with mobility, transfers, and positioning using appropriate techniques
• Monitor the student’s health status and promptly respond to medical needs throughout the school day
• Collaborate closely with school nurses, teachers, and support staff to ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment
• Support daily living and classroom participation, respecting the child’s dignity and privacy
• Maintain accurate documentation of care provided and any health-related incidents

Required Experience and Qualifications:

• Active CNA license required
• Previous experience with pediatric care, preferably in a school or educational setting
• Knowledge and demonstrated skill in supporting children with physical disabilities and high-level medical needs
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and school personnel
• Compassionate, patient, and adaptable working style

Benefits & Perks:

• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference for a child and family
• Supportive school-based environment with dedicated staff
• Experience working in a collaborative pediatric care team
• Consistent full-time schedule

If you are a skilled CNA looking for a deeply rewarding position supporting a child’s growth and wellbeing in a school environment, we encourage you to apply today. Help foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive educational experience—submit your application now!

Compensation for this position ranges from $15.00 to $30.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.