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Job Description

Job Description

It takes a special person to carry out the mission of the Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm. Our Foundress, Mother Angeline, used to say, "If you have to fail, let it be on the side of kindness. Be kinder than kindness itself to the old people." It's that philosophy that drives us every day at Teresian House Center for the Elderly.

We are seeking individuals who share our deep commitment to serving the elderly with a loving heart. If you exemplify teamwork, respect, responsibility, compassion, integrity, and professionalism, we invite you to consider applying for a job at Teresian House.

We are currently looking for compassionate people to join our next CNA training class. After training, you will have the opportunity to continue making a difference as part of our dedicated home team!

Paid CNA Training Classes Available to Start September 21st

We have exciting opportunities for you! Spaces are limited, and classes fill up quickly, so apply now to secure your spot.

Location:
SUNY Schenectady at Center City
433A State Street, 2nd Floor
Schenectady, NY

Class Details:
Start Date: September 21, 2026
End Date: October 29, 2026
Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Don't miss this chance to jumpstart your career in healthcare. Apply today!

Trainee Responsibilities:

• Attend and complete the Certified Nurse Aide Training course, which addresses all areas of care rendered to a given population (i.e. geriatric) within the scope of practice of a Certified Nurse Aide. This will encompass biological, psychological and social elements at the beginning level in a health care setting where aides are employed
• Complete work assignments, be prompt & prepared for class, and maintain excellent attendance.
• Learn the skills and competencies required for a CNA in both a clinical and classroom setting.
• Adhere to all facilities rules. Violators may be removed from the class at the discretion of the facility.
• Do your best with our preparation assistance to pass the examination upon completion of the training.

What you will need:

• The ability to read, write, and speak English.; high school diploma, GED, or equivalent life experience preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a sincere desire to help the elderly.
• Compassion.
• A desire to work Full Time at Teresian House after completion of course.

Teresian House Center for the Elderly proudly offers the following benefits:

• Excellent Pay Rate
• Generous Pay Time off with cash-in options
• Retirement Plan with employer match
• Employee Cafe' with Free Lunch and Dinner during shift
• Health, Dental, Vision with significant employer paid share
• Fully Paid Group Life Insurance
• Compassionate work environment
• Career Advancement: Strong orientation program, tuition assistance and scholarships
• Employee Assistance Plan including individual counseling and referral to community services
• Employee events including picnics and holiday events

our DON started as a CNA and encouraged growth!

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*BENEFITS ARE ADMINISTERED ACCORDING TO SCHEDULED WEEKLY HOURS.

Teresian House provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Employment contingent upon successful criminal background check and physical.