Milton Hershey School
Dental, Certified Nursing Assistant - Part-Time
Milton Hershey School, Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States, 17033
Description:
Milton Hershey School (MHS) is a tuition free, home, and private school for over 2,000 Pre-K through 12th grade students.
Founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, the lives of more than 11,000 students have been positively transformed through MHS’s high-quality career-focused education, nurturing home life, and extensive wellness and health care. MHS provides cost-free medical, dental, and psychological services to students. We do this through top-notch staff and state-of-the-art facilities, including a 40-bed health center, three school nurse clinics, and three dental clinics.
MHS is currently seeking a part-time 10-month* Certified Medical or Nursing Assistant (CNA/CMA) to join the Dental Services Department. This position assists the dental clinic driver by accompanying students who have received dental sedation and safely escorting students to/from off-campus specialty appointments.
This position provides emotional support, caregiving, palliative care, and supervision when accompanying/transporting students, while always maintaining personal/professional accountability, student safety, and confidentiality consistent with School protocols.
*A 10-month work schedule typically includes summer, holidays, and school breaks off. This position will average 15-20 hours per week (flex schedule) typically on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays mornings. Hours may vary according to student appointments (7:15 am - Noon). Hourly pay rate: $17.74 - $23.68, pay is determined by experience. Part-time employees are eligible for a retirement savings plan, an employee assistance program (EAP), free lunches when on duty, and Hershey area discounts. Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Valid current certification from a state approved Nursing Assistant training program or equivalent required.
Minimum of 1 year experience as certified nursing or medical assistant.
Experience working with or around children & youth preferred.
Current CPR and First Aid certifications required.
Valid PA driver’s license in good standing required.
OSHA trained for blood-borne pathogens.
Physically able to lift and assist sedated students.
Proficiency with Microsoft applications and other systems.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Exceptional multi-tasking and organizational skills.
HIPAA compliant, maintain student confidentiality.
Fluency in Spanish a plus
Candidates should be willing to actively engage with students beyond the scope of their job responsibilities.
Candidates should demonstrate a high degree of integrity, as all MHS Staff are role models for MHS Students.
Dental, Certified Nursing Assistant - Part-Time at Milton Hershey School summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Milton Hershey School provides critical support in the dental clinic by escorting students to off-campus appointments and ensuring their safety and comfort during transportation. This part-time role requires maintaining confidentiality and accountability while offering emotional support to students. A strong background in caregiving, along with required certifications and experience, is essential for this position.
Keywords: Certified Nursing Assistant, Dental Assistant, Milton Hershey School, Student Caregiver, Health Services, Part-Time Employment, Nursing Certification, Child Care, Palliative Care, Medical Support
Founded in 1909 by Milton and Catherine Hershey, the lives of more than 11,000 students have been positively transformed through MHS’s high-quality career-focused education, nurturing home life, and extensive wellness and health care. MHS provides cost-free medical, dental, and psychological services to students. We do this through top-notch staff and state-of-the-art facilities, including a 40-bed health center, three school nurse clinics, and three dental clinics.
MHS is currently seeking a part-time 10-month* Certified Medical or Nursing Assistant (CNA/CMA) to join the Dental Services Department. This position assists the dental clinic driver by accompanying students who have received dental sedation and safely escorting students to/from off-campus specialty appointments.
This position provides emotional support, caregiving, palliative care, and supervision when accompanying/transporting students, while always maintaining personal/professional accountability, student safety, and confidentiality consistent with School protocols.
*A 10-month work schedule typically includes summer, holidays, and school breaks off. This position will average 15-20 hours per week (flex schedule) typically on Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays mornings. Hours may vary according to student appointments (7:15 am - Noon). Hourly pay rate: $17.74 - $23.68, pay is determined by experience. Part-time employees are eligible for a retirement savings plan, an employee assistance program (EAP), free lunches when on duty, and Hershey area discounts. Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Valid current certification from a state approved Nursing Assistant training program or equivalent required.
Minimum of 1 year experience as certified nursing or medical assistant.
Experience working with or around children & youth preferred.
Current CPR and First Aid certifications required.
Valid PA driver’s license in good standing required.
OSHA trained for blood-borne pathogens.
Physically able to lift and assist sedated students.
Proficiency with Microsoft applications and other systems.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Exceptional multi-tasking and organizational skills.
HIPAA compliant, maintain student confidentiality.
Fluency in Spanish a plus
Candidates should be willing to actively engage with students beyond the scope of their job responsibilities.
Candidates should demonstrate a high degree of integrity, as all MHS Staff are role models for MHS Students.
Dental, Certified Nursing Assistant - Part-Time at Milton Hershey School summary: The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Milton Hershey School provides critical support in the dental clinic by escorting students to off-campus appointments and ensuring their safety and comfort during transportation. This part-time role requires maintaining confidentiality and accountability while offering emotional support to students. A strong background in caregiving, along with required certifications and experience, is essential for this position.
Keywords: Certified Nursing Assistant, Dental Assistant, Milton Hershey School, Student Caregiver, Health Services, Part-Time Employment, Nursing Certification, Child Care, Palliative Care, Medical Support