SkillSpring Intern/Participant

The New Jewish Home; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The New Jewish Home in Manhattan and Fort George, the Bronx, offers a free Young Adult CNA program through SkillSpring. Trainees earn $16 per hour during the program and receive travel stipends. Upon successful CNA certification, you are guaranteed employment with an hourly increase to $21 and potential union membership after a set period.

Eligibility includes ages 18 to 27; referrals are possible for younger candidates. An equal opportunity employer with auxiliary aids available on request.

Qualifications

• You must be between the ages of 18 to 27 participate.

Responsibilities

• Complete CNA certification and enter employment after graduation.
• Guaranteed hourly increase to $21 per hour after certification.
• Participation may lead to union membership after a period of time.

Skills

Age 18-27

Job description

Job Description Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to those in need?

Job Description Are you passionate about providing compassionate care to those in need? SkillSpring is looking to hire the next generation of healthcare workers through our unique and comprehensive Young Adult Certified Nursing Assistance (C.N.A.) Program at various Nursing Homes throughout Manhattan and the Fort George area of the Bronx.

• This program is FREE
• Pays an hourly rate of $16 per hour with stipends (i.e. MetroCard's for travel, etc.)
• Upon graduation and successful completion of your C.N.A. Certification, you are guaranteed:
  • Employment
  • An hourly increase to $21 per hour
  • The ability to become a member of the 1199 Union after a certain period of time.

Requirements Skills & Requirements

• You must be between the ages of 18 to 27 participate.
• Referral will be made for youth 16-17 who do not qualify for the program.
• Upon graduation, you will be required to work for a period of one (1) year, before leaving employment.

Still Interested?
The New Jewish Home is an equal opportunity employer. Auxiliary aid services are available upon request by individuals with disability.