Certified Nursing Assistant in Providence, RI
Job Description
Job Description
Minimum 1+ years Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) experience and CNA certificate required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This opportunity is for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with an active Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) CNA certificate, providing essential support within an educational setting. The position is based in Providence, RI, offering a contract role with a schedule of 30 to 32.5 hours per week.
Key Qualifications:
- Current CNA certification, active and recognized by the Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE)
- Prior experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant in healthcare or educational environments preferred
- Professionalism and strong communication skills are vital, as candidates must attend an on-site interview within the school district
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate reliability in a school-based healthcare role
Location Overview:
Providence, Rhode Island, is known for its rich history, vibrant arts scene, and diverse community. As the state capital, it offers a blend of urban living and charming neighborhoods, excellent dining, and cultural attractions. This position places you in a supportive environment where you will make a direct impact on student health in local schools within the Woonsocket area.
Responsibilities:
- Provide personal care and health support to students as directed
- Assist school healthcare staff with daily nursing tasks
- Monitor and report on student health conditions and needs
- Maintain accurate documentation and comply with school district policies
- Collaborate professionally with educational and healthcare teams
Schedule:
- 30 to 32.5 hours per week, enabling work-life balance in a structured setting
Contract Details:
- Contract position aligned with school year 2025/2026
- Candidates must be prepared for an on-site 30-minute interview with the school district, where placement details will be disclosed
Candidates who meet these requirements and hold the active RIDE CNA certification are encouraged to apply. This role is perfect for CNAs looking to leverage their skills in an impactful educational healthcare setting with predictable hours and a supportive community.
Submit your application with your contact information to begin the process of joining this rewarding healthcare opportunity.