CNA for Therapeutic Day School: Support & Growth

Central Massachusetts Collaborative; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Massachusetts Collaborative in Worcester, MA is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support students with special needs in a therapeutic day school.

The role involves assisting classroom teachers, maintaining safety, managing daily living tasks, and contributing to a positive learning environment. Starting date is To Be Determined; salary is hourly and commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special needs.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; CNA training preferred.
• Certification or experience as CNA is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral and learning support to students with autism and/or social emotional/behavioral needs.
• Assist the classroom teacher by reviewing, correcting and reinforcing lessons with individual and small groups of students in all content areas and other activities associated with the curriculum.
• Assist in preparation and inventory of instructional materials and the setting-up operating and maintenance of various learning aids, and equipment.
• Assist with and/or monitor transitions and activities of daily living and assist with personal care as needed.
• Assist in the supervision of breakfast and/or lunch periods and assemblies, and cleaning up of work areas.
• Assist the classroom teacher in clerical work which may include, but not limited to, recording daily attendance, detail history cards, cataloging and filing instructional materials.

Skills

Experience with special needs

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CNA training/certificate

Job description

Central Massachusetts Collaborative in Worcester, MA is seeking a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support students with special needs in a therapeutic day school.

The role involves assisting classroom teachers, maintaining safety, managing daily living tasks, and contributing to a positive learning environment. Starting date is To Be Determined; salary is hourly and commensurate with experience.