Long-Term Sub - Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 1:1

Watertown Public SchoolsPosted Oct 2, 2026

Job description

Long-Term Substitute

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - 1:1 Position Title: LTS
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 1:1 Location: Swift Middle School Position Reports To: Principal of Swift Middle School Job ID: #2682 Internal Close Date: October 9, 2026 External Close Date: October 23, 2026 Anticipated Start Date: Immediately Position Summary The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides individualized, 1:1 hygiene-related support to an assigned student during the school day. Under the supervision of the Director of Student Services and the School Principal and in collaboration with special education staff, the CNA ensures the student's personal care needs are met in a manner that promotes dignity, safety, and access to the educational environment, in accordance with the student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) and hygiene care plan.

Qualifications

Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the state of employment. CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain). Experience working with children, preferably in a school or pediatric setting. Knowledge of hygiene care procedures and infection control practices. Ability to follow written and verbal care instructions.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to provide hygiene care in a respectful, student-centered manner. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Ability to maintain professional boundaries and confidentiality. Physical ability to assist with hygiene-related tasks, including lifting and positioning as needed. Ability to respond appropriately to routine hygiene-related concerns.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 hygiene-related care to an assigned student as outlined in the student's care plan. Assist with personal hygiene needs, which may include toileting, diapering, changing, handwashing, grooming, and clothing changes. Maintain student dignity, privacy, and respect during all hygiene-related activities. Follow infection control procedures, universal precautions, and district health protocols.

Monitor and report any concerns related to the student's hygiene needs (e.g., skin integrity, rashes, or signs of discomfort) to the School Nurse. Support hygiene-related transitions as needed throughout the school day. Collaborate with the School Nurse, special education staff, and administration to ensure consistency and compliance with care plans.

Document hygiene care provided as required by the School Nurse or district procedures. Maintain confidentiality in accordance with FERPA, HIPAA (as applicable), and district policies. Participate in required trainings related to student hygiene, safety, and compliance. Perform other related duties as assigned that directly support student hygiene, safety, and completing academic tasks/learning.

Work Environment School Setting, including classrooms, restrooms, and other designated care areas Work Schedule and Pay 7:35am - 2:35 pm, Monday through Friday Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications All application materials must be submitted online, through Applitrack; should you have any difficulty in submitting your online application please contact (860)945-4813.

*District reserves the right to close the posting if a suitable candidate is found prior to the external closing date. Attachment(s): #2682 Long-Term Sub

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 1_1.pdf

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