School Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Cambridge, MA
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Job Description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting student success as an Educational Aide in Wilmington, MA. Work 1:1 with a K-12 student who uses a wheelchair, providing hands-on care and educational assistance tailored to individualized needs. This full-time, school-based role offers meaningful connections, skill-building, and a chance to make a real impact in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Current CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant) license preferred
- Prior experience as a school CNA Nurse, Paraprofessional, or in a related student support role
- Knowledge of proper wheelchair handling and lifting/transfer techniques
- Compassionate approach to working with students with physical or developmental disabilities
- Strong communication and collaborative skills to partner with educational and medical teams
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional boundaries
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct 1:1 support to a student throughout the school day, ensuring safety, engagement, and accessibility
- Assist with mobility, transfers, personal care, and classroom participation
- Foster social and academic inclusion, helping the student access curriculum and school activities
- Communicate regularly with teachers, therapists, and parents to coordinate care and progress
- Support the students independence and confidence while encouraging participation in the school community
- Complete daily documentation and uphold school policy and procedures
Benefits:
- Highly competitive compensation
- Paid weekly for your convenience and peace of mind
- Comprehensive insurance, including medical, dental, vision, life, and more
- Matching 401k, supporting your future financial goals
If you are passionate about enriching the lives of students and seeking a dynamic school-based role, we want to hear from you! Apply today to help shape brighter futures and grow your career in education and care.
Compensation for this position ranges from $16.00 to $30.50. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.
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