School Nursing Assistant (CNA) - New Haven, Connecticut

Step into a rewarding school-based environment near New Haven, CT where your skills as a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) can make a real difference in the lives of students and staff. This contract opportunity allows you to collaborate with a dedicated team, providing essential care and support to children of diverse backgrounds during the school day.

Ideal candidates will bring their expertise, compassion, and adaptability to create a safe, healthy environment in an educational setting. You’ll work closely with educators and healthcare professionals to ensure students’ well-being and respond to a variety of healthcare needs throughout the school day.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active CNA certification and current registration
• Previous experience in a school or pediatric environment is strongly preferred
• Knowledge of standard healthcare protocols and emergency procedures
• Ability to build rapport with students, staff, and families
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills
• Ability to respond calmly and effectively in urgent situations

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide daily medical support, first aid, and medication administration per school policy
• Assist with health screenings and documentation
• Monitor student health concerns or chronic conditions
• Support teachers and staff in accommodating students with special medical needs
• Maintain accurate, confidential health records and reports
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and caring environment for all students

Benefits and Perks:

• Dynamic and supportive school environment
• Opportunities to enhance your pediatric and educational healthcare skills
• Flexible contract terms to fit your schedule and career goals
• Access to resources and ongoing professional support

If you’re a compassionate CNA ready to play an essential role within a school community, this is your chance to make an impact. Submit your application today and help create a nurturing, healthy space for students to thrive!

Compensation for this position ranges from $16.23 to $30.33. 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.