Job Description

Now Hiring: School-Based Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Waterbury, Connecticut


A rewarding full-time opportunity is available for a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant eager to support students in a school setting for the 2025-2026 school year. This role focuses on assisting children with their health and daily living needs, ensuring they can engage fully in their educational experience.


Location: Waterbury, Connecticut
Position Type: Full-Time, Contract
Start Date: 2025-2026 School Year


Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with school nurses, teachers, and support staff to deliver comprehensive student care
• Assist students with mobility, personal hygiene, and daily health-related needs
• Monitor and respond to student health concerns during the school day
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive school environment to promote student well-being
• Help students maximize their participation in classroom and extracurricular activities

Desired Qualifications:

• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification valid in Connecticut
• Experience working with children or within a school setting is highly preferred
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Adaptability to the dynamic atmosphere of a school setting and responsiveness to student needs

Benefits and Perks:

• Work within a mission-driven, collaborative school environment dedicated to student success
• Consistent weekday schedule aligned with the school calendar, including holidays off
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the health and growth of students
• Competitive compensation with potential for contract renewal

This position offers a unique chance to contribute your skills and compassion in an educational environment that values your role in student health. Apply today to become an essential member of the school community supporting children's daily well-being and learning success.


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.

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, Immediate start, Weekday work

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