Local Contract CNA
Bronx, NY
RCM HealthCare Travel
5x8 hrs
$19/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Description
Paraprofessional HHA or CNA
We are seeking dedicated, compassionate people to work with children in NYC public schools. Paraprofessional (HHA) openings in all five boroughs!
Paraprofessional HHA or CNA - Openings in Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island and The Bronx!
Job Summary for the Paraprofessional HHA or CNA:
- You will be provided with a full day FREE training in Nonviolent Crisis Prevention
This training includes a physical intervention unit to provide hands on experience with physical restrictive holds as well as verbal tactics to deescalate your assigned student.
- You will be working 1:1 with a student within a classroom to provide adult supervision. Your student may have:A medical diagnosis that requires attentive supervision and additional adult intervention and/or
Significant unsafe behaviors due to a behavior and/or emotional disability that requires the supervision of an adult to provide safe and nonviolent strategies to deescalate them.Unsafe behaviors may include aggression (verbally or physically) towards you and/or other staff and students such as cursing, biting, hair pulling, kicking, punching and/or pushing.May require supervision for medical conditions such a diabetes, seizures or require diapering and/or toileting assistance.
- You may be expected collaborate with teachers and other supporting staff when needed on behalf of your assigned student regarding behavior plans
- This is a full time job and it is important that you are committed to attending school to support your student. Hours range from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. Extensive lateness and absences may result in termination from your position.
- Each school has a dress code that you expected to abide by.
Compensation for the Paraprofessional HHA or CNA:
- $18-$19/hr, commensurate with experience
Employer
RCM HealthCare Travel
RCM Health Care Services’ mission is to provide opportunities for qualified candidates across medical professions. We deliver timely results and have built a reputation of trust with our clients and candidates. Since 1975, we have been providing staffing solutions to many of the finest healthcare institutions across the nation and careers for thousands of candidates. As professional career opportunity matchmakers, we follow up and follow through to help our clients and candidates to reach their career and life goals.
We proudly hold the Joint Commission Gold Seal of Approval as well.
About Bronx, NY
As a travel nurse in Bronx, NY here's what you should know:- The cost of living in the Bronx is higher than the national average.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- The average high temperature in summer is around 84°F, while the average low in winter is around 26°F.
- Short term rentals can be found in the Bronx, but availability may vary.
- It's recommended to start the search early.
- The Bronx is car-friendly, but public transportation, including buses and subways, is widely available.
- The Bronx is known for its diversity, with a wide range of ethnicities and age groups.
- Common health issues may include asthma and diabetes.
- There is a large population of healthcare professionals, including travel nurses.
- The Bronx offers a variety of activities including diverse restaurants, vibrant art scene, live music venues, sports events, and access to beautiful outdoor spaces like parks and botanical gardens.