School Nurse Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | Ridgefield, Connecticut
Ridgefield,CT 38 days ago
Apply NowNow hiring for a school-based Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support students in a vibrant educational setting for the 2025-2026 school year. This is an excellent opportunity for a caring and skilled CNA committed to nurturing young learners and helping them thrive every day. Work closely with nursing and educational professionals, ensuring students receive the daily care they need to succeed academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
- Offer direct support to students with mobility, personal care, and health-related needs during the school day
- Collaborate with school nurses, teachers, and administrators to create an inclusive and safe learning environment
- Monitor and report on student well-being and health status as needed
- Assist in implementing care plans and following established protocols for student health
- Encourage and empower students to actively participate in school routines and activities
Desired Qualifications:
- Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in Connecticut
- Experience working with children or in a school, pediatric, or special needs environment preferred
- Excellent teamwork skills and a collaborative mindset
- Strong communication and relationship-building abilities
- Adaptability and a positive attitude in a dynamic school context
Benefits of this contract position include competitive pay, the satisfaction of impacting students’ lives, the chance to collaborate with caring professionals, and consistent Monday-Friday hours with school holidays off. This role also offers the potential for contract renewal based on performance and school needs.
Make a genuine impact on student success and well-being in a supportive environment. Help learners overcome daily challenges and celebrate their achievements alongside a dedicated team. If this sounds like the position for you, apply today and start your journey supporting students through compassionate care!
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement