Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Special Education (SPED) - Tucson, AZ

Schedule:

• Monday – Thursday: 7:30 AM – 3:00 PM
• Friday: 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM
• 35 hours per week | No weekends
• Follows academic calendar (including holidays and scheduled breaks)

Position Overview

"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to provide support within a Special Education (SPED) program, including services for students with visual impairments. This role involves assisting students in a structured school setting, ensuring their daily care needs are met while supporting their educational development.

• Provide direct care and assistance to students with special needs
• Support students with activities of daily living, including feeding, hygiene, toileting, and mobility
• Assist during classroom instruction and student transitions throughout the day
• Observe and report any health or behavioral concerns to appropriate staff
• Collaborate with educators, healthcare staff, and support teams
• Maintain a safe, clean, and inclusive environment
• Follow individualized care plans and student-specific accommodations
• Encourage student independence through positive support and engagement
• Adhere to all applicable policies, procedures, and confidentiality standards

• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
• Prior experience in a school setting or working with children preferred
• Experience supporting individuals with special needs or visual impairments is a plus
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to maintain a consistent weekday schedule
• Patient, reliable, and adaptable in a dynamic environment
• Basic understanding of healthcare practices and safety protocols
• Ability to work effectively within a team

For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.