Nursing CNA FULL TIME

Central Massachusetts Collaborative Central Massachusetts Collaborative - Worcester, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Central Massachusetts Collaborative Central Massachusetts Collaborative - Worcester, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Certified Nursing Assistant is an energetic and flexible employee who is eager to work in our therapeutic day school with a high needs population. This position is accountable for providing assistance to the classroom teacher and/or other certified personnel, to support the instruction of all students with moderate to intensive special needs and to facilitate educational access for students who may have significant cognitive, social/emotional, behavioral or daily living skills challenges. Provide behavioral and learning support, instruction, and monitoring of students with autism and/or social emotional / behavioral needs.

Assist the classroom teacher by reviewing, correcting and reinforcing lessons with individual and small groups of students in all content areas and other activities associated with the curriculum.

Assist in preparation and inventory of instructional materials and the setting‑up operating and maintenance of various learning aids, and equipment.

Assist with and/or monitor transitions and activities of daily living and assist with personal care as needed.

Assist in the supervision of breakfast and/or lunch periods and assemblies, and cleaning up of work areas.

Assist the classroom teacher in clerical work which may include, but not limited to, recording daily attendance, detail history cards, cataloging and filing instructional materials.

Participate and contribute to weekly, monthly and long-range planning with the classroom teacher for instructional activities such as observing special days and events, field trips and visits and school-wide activities such as health testing, etc.

consistent with policies of the CMC.

Assist the classroom teacher during the work day in fostering greater understanding within the school-community by means of open communications with school personnel, students, parents and other interested community residents.

Assist the classroom teacher in the supervision of children at work or play to provide the teacher an opportunity to work with small groups or individuals.

Serve as the chief source of information and assist any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher.

Perform duty work (lunch, recess, line, and bus) as assigned by the program director.

Complete CPI/nonviolent crisis intervention training upon hire and maintain CPI/nonviolent crisis intervention certification.

This may include those instructional assistants who are assigned to special projects, including grant programs that require specialized training and duties.

Lift and carry objects and/or classroom equipment, up to 50 pounds.

Demonstrate sound judgments and decisions aligned with school regulations and philosophy and promote a positive school climate that fosters high student expectations and employs appropriate strategies that address multiple learning styles for all students.

Experience working with children with special needs.

High School diploma or the equivalent.

CNA training, certificate and experience preferred.

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $24 to $30 Per Hour

The Central Massachusetts Collaborative (CMC) proudly provides educational, clinical, and therapeutic services to children, grades kindergarten through twelve. Our staff of over 180 full time dedicated employees serve over 500 students from school districts surrounding Worcester County. The CMC was founded in 1975 by our member districts, Webster Public Schools and Worcester Public Schools, under the Massachusetts General Law Chapter 40, Section E. Our mission is to provide cost effective solutions to public school districts that are seeking quality education for children in need of specialized services. A member of the Massachusetts Organization of Educational Collaboratives (MOEC), the CMSEC strives to achieve excellence within the field of general and special education by creating school environments that are safe, nurturing, and therapeutic for the children we serve.

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