CNA/Para Educator: Student Care & Inclusion (Full-Time)

Parker Early Childhood Center; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

New Bedford Public Schools seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Para Educator to support students with personal care needs in the Parker Early Childhood Center. The role involves assisting with toileting, feeding, and mobility under the supervision of school administration.

Candidates should have MA CNA license or Para Pro test, with experience in educational settings preferred. This full-time position supports transitions, documents services, and upholds student confidentiality while

Qualifications

• Must hold Certified Nursing Assistant license in Massachusetts.
• Minimum 48 college credits or have passed the Para Pro test.
• Experience working with children; experience in an educational setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal care tasks including toileting, feeding, and transferring.
• Review IEPs as needed to ensure student needs are understood.
• Support students during transitions and daily activities under supervision.
• Complete required reports and maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Provide respectful, dignified care and support to students with diverse needs.

Skills

CNA Certification

Experience with children

Bilingual communication (Portuguese/Sp

Education

Minimum 48 college credits

Passed the Para Pro test

Job description

New Bedford Public Schools seeks a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Para Educator to support students with personal care needs in the Parker Early Childhood Center. The role involves assisting with toileting, feeding, and mobility under the supervision of school administration.

Candidates should have MA CNA license or Para Pro test, with experience in educational settings preferred. This full-time position supports transitions, documents services, and upholds student confidentiality while