2024-2025 Certified Nurse Attendant

Our Certified Nurse Attendant impacts students’ lives by:

• Providing personal care for two 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 for more than 50% of the workday
• Participating in frequent meetings with parents, teachers, and school leadership
• Participating in the life of the school, including student activities and events

What We Offer:

• Click here for more information about our innovative compensation system. 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.
• Click here for more information about our award-winning benefits package, which includes fully-paid health insurance, immediate 4% 401k match, employer-paid mental health services, and generous leave policies.

Apply now if you: 

• 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 

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to sit, stand, reach, squat, walk, talk, hear, operate a computer and other office equipment, and reach with hands and arms
• Regularly required to help students with sitting & standing
• Must be trained in being able to safely lift up to 100 pounds using appropriate safe lifting gait belts

About Crescent City Schools

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.