School Nurse Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) | Andover, Massachusetts

$16 - $30.50 / hour

Make a meaningful impact in a student's life by supporting them as a dedicated 1:1 aide in a school setting. This contract opportunity is perfect for a Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) or Medical Assistant with a compassionate approach and specialized experience. You'll work alongside educators, focusing on the health and well-being of a student who requires attentive care, including the administration and adjustment of oxygen delivery and ongoing clinical monitoring.

Key Qualifications:

Active Massachusetts CNA license or relevant MA certification
Documented completion of oxygen training
Experience with oxygen equipment and saturation monitoring
Skilled in conducting cardiorespiratory physical assessments and CPR
Strong communication and collaboration skills for working within a school environment

Core Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 support to a student during school hours, ensuring their ongoing medical and hydration needs are met
Administer and manage oxygen delivery systems, adjusting as needed based on clinical assessment and equipment readings
Monitor and record the students oxygen saturation and overall well-being throughout the school day
Perform regular cardiorespiratory physical assessments and be prepared to respond in case of emergencies
Maintain detailed documentation related to student care in accordance with school and state guidelines

This contract role averages 32.5 hours each week throughout the school year, centered at one campus with a steady 1:1 caseload focused on the needs of a single student. You'll be the essential link that connects caring support to educational achievement.

Step into a role where your clinical abilities enable a student to participate fully in their educational experience. If youre ready to make a difference with your expertise and dedication, submit your application today.

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.

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IntelyCare Ayer, MA

$26 - $51 / hour

Begin earning up to $51 an hour as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) in Ayer, MA (and around Middlesex County), while keeping control over your own schedule. As a nurse-founded company, IntelyCare understands the value of real work-life balance. It's why we provide all our employees with the support and benefits of W2 employment, while allowing you the opportunity to decide when, where, and however often you work, with your choice of shifts at any of our facility partners. With a job that fits around your life, you won't have to worry about denied vacation time or shift swaps. So, whether it's hopping on the train at Downtown Ayer Passenger Rail Station for a weekend getaway to Boston, or a Saturday night reserved for meeting friends on Main Street, IntelyCare offers you the chance to manage your own work-life balance. Instead of feeling stuck in the job you have, learn more about what we offer below and consider joining our team today. Benefits CNA hourly pay: $26 to $51 Enjoy rates that are up to 25% higher on average, with weekly and daily pay options Opportunities for overtime and boosted holiday rates Employer tax withholding each pay period Quickly find shifts in all states where you're authorized to practice Choose the time and place you work, by selecting from a wide range of shifts at any of our partner facilities — including weekday/weekend, day/evening/overnight shifts, and more 401k retirement plan Health, dental, and vision insurance eligibility for you and qualifying family members Upskilling opportunities with a truly dedicated team of quality assurance nursing professionals Undergraduate and graduate tuition discounts — up to 34% — at Excelsior University Malpractice insurance and workers' comp coverage (employer paid) Easily manage your job and access free continuing education courses with our easy-to-use app When you join our team, you'll see firsthand what it's like to have a job that caters to your life. Here are just a few examples of what this has meant for some of our hard-working IntelyPros: "I love working with IntelyCare because the app is so easy to use, and I can do everything from there conveniently. I also get a lot of support from the team — they’re the best!" "IntelyCare is easy to work with, and it allows me to maintain a flexible schedule. Having the freedom to pick up shifts based on my needs feels amazing." "This job has so much more to offer than a decent pay. The flexibility and large choice of facilities to work for is amazing. I am a single mom and I hated missing out on sports events, holidays, and special moments due to regular schedules. IntelyCare has made it possible for me to enjoy my life, kids, and career." "I love IntelyCare! It’s a great company to work for due to all the amazing opportunities it offers. The support team is also great - I always get help when it’s needed. I love seeing how this company is growing and get extremely excited when I meet other IntelyPros at a facility." Job Responsibilities Providing excellent nursing care to post-acute residents in areas nearby Supporting residents with basic activities of daily living (ADLs) like eating, personal hygiene, and grooming Protecting resident health and safety by supporting a clean, sanitary, and hazard-free environment Assisting with the transportation and movement of residents around the facility, as needed Documenting and reporting resident vital signs and updating the nursing team on the physical and mental conditions of residents Being accountable to follow and adhere to care plans for residents and all applicable policies, rules, and regulations Engaging with residents in ways that build relationships based on a sense of security and trust Communicating between, and among, staff, residents, and family members in ways that support transparency and the comfort of residents Qualifications and Skills Current Massachusetts Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification Ability to lift at least 50 lbs Knowledge of medical terminology and nursing care procedures Strong attention to detail Effective communication and social skills Get the Work-Life Balance You Deserve Want to build a satisfying career that won't burn you out? Submit your application for a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) job today and experience true work-life balance with the team of nursing professionals ranked #1 in quality. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Location: Ayer, Massachusetts 01432