2025-2026 Certified Nurse Attendant for the Constellations Program
About The Position
Our Certified Nurse Attendant impacts students' lives by: Providing personal care for students - including assistance feeding (by mouth) & food set up, toileting, transfers, and skin hygiene Collaborating with teachers, the school nurse, and the Special Education Director for health interventions needed for the students Providing basic first aid and emergency care to ill and injured students as directed by the school Nurse Assisting and participating in the students' health screening programs Assisting in maintaining a clean and healthful environment in the assigned classroom Maintaining the safety and development of the students in his/her care Working closely with the classroom teacher to support the students in his/her care during small groups, and supporting whole-class instruction Participating in frequent meetings with parents, teachers, and school leadership Participating in the life of the school, including student activities and events Crescent City Schools is a nonprofit Charter Management Organization whose mission is to support and develop open-enrollment charter schools that raise student achievement and prepare students for college. Crescent City Schools currently operates three PreK-8th grade open-enrollment charter schools: Harriet Tubman and Dorothy Height Charter Schools on the West Bank and Mildred Osborne Charter School in the Kenilworth neighborhood. Our organization creates life-changing educational experiences for students and, through this work, transforms a city. At Crescent City Schools, we believe in inspiring people. And we firmly believe our success is driven by dedicated and talented employees. Crescent City Schools is committed to attracting and retaining the best professionals in education with an array of backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. The Constellations School is a pre-K through 4th grade school setting for students with low-incidence disabilities. At Constellations, we prepare students to achieve their highest independent level of functioning. The Constellations Program will support students in meeting their functional skill needs as well as the academic skills aligned to the LEAP Connect. While this program is geared primarily towards students with autism, it is open to other students with limited to no verbal skills, intellectual impairments, and similar exceptionalities.
Requirements
- Believe in the mission and values of Crescent City Schools
- Possess CNA qualification or have experience in the field
- Are currently certified in CPR
- Have first Aid training & knowledge
- Possess knowledge of Universal Hygiene Precautions
Responsibilities
- Providing personal care for students - including assistance feeding (by mouth) & food set up, toileting, transfers, and skin hygiene
- Collaborating with teachers, the school nurse, and the Special Education Director for health interventions needed for the students
- Providing basic first aid and emergency care to ill and injured students as directed by the school Nurse
- Assisting and participating in the students' health screening programs
- Assisting in maintaining a clean and healthful environment in the assigned classroom
- Maintaining the safety and development of the students in his/her care
- Working closely with the classroom teacher to support the students in his/her care during small groups, and supporting whole-class instruction
- Participating in frequent meetings with parents, teachers, and school leadership
- Participating in the life of the school, including student activities and events
Benefits
- This role is on the Support Scale and may include bumps for taking on leadership responsibilities, summer work, doing work outside your regular job duties, or longevity with CCS.
- fully-paid health insurance
- immediate 4% 401k match
- employer-paid mental health services
- generous leave policies
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Educational Services
Education Level
No Education Listed
