SkillSpring Intern/Participant

The New Jewish Home; New York (NY); On-site; USD 16,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

The New Jewish Home is offering a unique Young Adult Certified Nursing Assistance (C.N.A.) Program in New York City, aimed at training the next generation of healthcare workers. This FREE program not only provides an hourly wage of $16 per hour during training but also guarantees $21 per hour after successful completion and certification.

Candidates aged 18 to 27 are welcome to apply, with further support for those aged 16-17. Graduates are required to work for one year post-certification, ensuring stable employment and a pathway to union membership.

Qualifications

• Must be between the ages of 18 to 27 to participate.
• Required to work for a period of one year upon graduation.

Job description

Job Description

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.

Benefits

• 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

• 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.

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