A Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) is needed to provide dedicated 1:1 care for a student in a center-based elementary school setting. This full-time, contract position runs from August through June, serving a student with mild to moderate care needs including seizure management. The student requires a CNA with pediatric experience to ensure attentive support throughout the school day.
Location: Scranton, PA (serving the local school district and nearby cities including Wilkes-Barre and Hazelton).
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver personalized nursing assistance and care to a student in a school environment.
- Monitor and support the students health needs, including seizure precautions, as recommended by the medical team.
- Collaborate with school staff and administration to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Comply with school district policies, including completing fingerprint clearance and onboarding procedures prior to start.
- Attend scheduled virtual interviews and complete necessary training for role readiness.
Qualifications:
- Current Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) license valid in Pennsylvania.
- Experience working with pediatric populations preferred.
- Ability to manage mild to moderate care needs and respond promptly to medical situations.
- Comfortable working independently in a 1:1 care setting within a school.
- Available full-time (37.5 hours per week) for the school year contract.
Benefits of the Position:
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a students academic and health journey.
- Structured work schedule aligned with the school calendar.
- Supportive district environment with access to school leadership and training.
- Immediate consideration for applicants; quick interview and hiring process.
This position was recently re-opened and offers an important chance to support a student requiring focused nursing care. Qualified candidates with pediatric CNA experience are encouraged to apply promptly to begin the hiring process and secure this rewarding role.
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