Paid CNA Training Track: Start as Support Aide

Elderwood Administrative Services; Town of Ticonderoga (NY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAID CNA Training Program

$18.50/hour while working as Support A

Paid training hours

Gas Allowance Stipend

Pay-in-Lieu-of-Benefits Program

Increased Tuition Assistance Program

School Partner Programs

Shift Differentials

401(k) with Employer Match

Employee Referral Program

Supportive team environment

Clear pathway to healthcare career

Job summary

Elderwood at Ticonderoga offers a PAID CNA Training Track where you start as a Support Aide earning $18.50/hour while you train to become a CNA. The program includes paid training hours, a gas allowance stipend, and a clear path to CNA certification.

You'll learn through three weeks of classroom and clinical training, with the company covering costs for certification and onboarding as eligible. No prior CNA licensure is required to begin the path.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Employment Certificate/Permit required for individuals ages 16–17.
• No findings or convictions related to resident abuse or misconduct.

Responsibilities

• Transport residents or accompany ambulatory residents throughout the facility.
• Make unoccupied resident beds as assigned.
• Assist with dining services and feeding as needed.
• Distribute nourishment to residents who do not require feeding assistance.
• Provide fresh water to resident rooms as directed.
• Prepare beds and linens for shifts.
• Help keep nursing units clean, neat, and orderly.
• Observe residents and report concerns to clinical staff.
• Follow safety, confidentiality, infection control and compliance policies.

Skills

Caring, compassionate and patient

Dependable and eager to learn

Interested in healthcare careers

Comfortable with older adults

Team player

Respectful of resident dignity and/ or

Motivated to complete CNA training

Desire to make a difference

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Employment Certificate/Permit for ages 16–17

Job description

Elderwood at Ticonderoga offers a PAID CNA Training Track where you start as a Support Aide earning $18.50/hour while you train to become a CNA. The program includes paid training hours, a gas allowance stipend, and a clear path to CNA certification.

You'll learn through three weeks of classroom and clinical training, with the company covering costs for certification and onboarding as eligible. No prior CNA licensure is required to begin the path.