Long-Term Sub - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 1:1

Watertown Public Schools; Unicorn (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Swift Middle School is seeking a Long-Term Substitute Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide individualized 1:1 hygiene support for an assigned student during the school day.

The CNA will work under the supervision of the Director of Student Services and the School Principal, following the student’s IEP and hygiene care plan to promote dignity, safety, and access to education. Collaboration with special education staff is required to ensure consistent care and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with students, families, and staff.
• Ability to follow care plans and infection control procedures.
• Respectful, student-centered hygiene support.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 hygiene care as per the student care plan.
• Assist with personal hygiene tasks (toileting, grooming, dressing).
• Maintain student dignity, privacy, and safety throughout activities.

Skills

Strong communication

Collaboration

Confidentiality

Physical ability

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification

CPR/First Aid certification

Job description

Long-Term Sub - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 1:1 JobID: 2682

• Position Type: Substitute/ Long Term Substitute
• Date Posted: 10/2/2026
• Location: Swift Middle School
• Date Available: ASAP
• Closing Date: 10/23/2026

Location: Swift Middle School

Position Reports To: Principal of Swift Middle School

Job ID: #2682

Internal Close Date: October 9, 2026

External Close Date: October 23, 2026

Anticipated Start Date: Immediately

Position Summary

The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides individualized, 1:1 hygiene-related support to an assigned student during the school day. Under the supervision of the Director of Student Services and the School Principal and in collaboration with special education staff, the CNA ensures the student's personal care needs are met in a manner that promotes dignity, safety, and access to the educational environment, in accordance with the student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) and hygiene care plan.

Qualifications

• Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of employment.
• CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Experience working with children, preferably in a school or pediatric setting.
• Knowledge of hygiene care procedures and infection control practices.
• Ability to follow written and verbal care instructions.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to provide hygiene care in a respectful, student-centered manner.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality.
• Physical ability to assist with hygiene-related tasks, including lifting and positioning as needed.
• Ability to respond appropriately to routine hygiene-related concerns.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 hygiene-related care to an assigned student as outlined in the student's care plan.
• Assist with personal hygiene needs, which may include toileting, diapering, changing, handwashing, grooming, and clothing changes.
• Maintain student dignity, privacy, and respect during all hygiene-related activities.
• Follow infection control procedures, universal precautions, and district health protocols.
• Monitor and report any concerns related to the student's hygiene needs (e.g., skin integrity, rashes, or signs of discomfort) to the School Nurse.
• Support hygiene-related transitions as needed throughout the school day.
  Collaborate with the School Nurse, special education staff, and administration to ensure consistency and compliance with care plans.
• Document hygiene care provided as required by the School Nurse or district procedures.
• Maintain confidentiality in accordance with FERPA, HIPAA (as applicable), and district policies.
• Participate in required trainings related to student hygiene, safety, and compliance.
• Perform other related duties as assigned that directly support student hygiene, safety and completing academic tasks/learning.

School Setting, including classrooms, restrooms, and other designated care areas

Work Schedule and Pay

• 7:35am - 2:35 pm, Monday through Friday
• Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications

*District reserves the right to close the posting if a suitable candidate is found prior to the external closing date.

Postings current as of 10/4/2026 3:31:13 AM CST.

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