CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - Arlington Heights, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Minimum 1+ years Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) experience and CNA certificate required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

An opportunity is available for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to support a female 4th-grade student as part of a dedicated educational care team. This contract position runs from August 17, 2026, through June 4, 3037, and is based on-site, providing specialized support in a school setting. The schedule is 32.5 hours per week, offering the chance to make a positive impact within a collaborative environment.

Schedule/Hours:

• 32.5 hours per week

Key Qualifications:

• Active CNA certification required
• Experience with pediatric care preferred
• Familiarity with feeding support and the use of a Hoyer lift for toileting
• Ability to assist with personal care and general classroom support
• Strong communication and flexibility
• Reliable and able to adapt to varying classroom needs

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support for a female 4th-grade student, including feeding assistance and toileting with a Hoyer lift
• Collaborate closely with a paired CNA
• Assist additional students in a paraprofessional capacity when not working directly with the primary student
• Support classroom activities and facilitate a safe, inclusive learning environment
• Communicate effectively with classroom staff and other care providers
• Maintain a compassionate and professional demeanor at all times

Benefits and Perks:

• Work alongside experienced educational and healthcare teams
• Gain specialized experience in school-based pediatric care
• Positive work culture focused on student well-being
• Strengthen skills in both individualized care and classroom support

This position offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in a student’s educational experience while building valuable skills in a supportive setting. If you are a caring, dependable CNA with a passion for working in educational environments, submit your application today to take the next step in your career.

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