Prepare for a New Career as a Certified Nursing Assistant
We Are Currently Accepting Applications for Fall Cohort
Enroll today in the paid, New York State approved, certified nursing assistant (CNA) training program at Shaker Place Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. This on-site, full-time, three-week course prepares trainees for a rewarding career in healthcare.
Hands-on Training and Coursework
- Provide compassionate care
- Learn basic life support
- Respond to patient/residents’ requests in a timely manner
- Aid with everyday tasks, such as daily personal care and dietary needs
- Demonstrate safe practices
- Learn to apply classroom knowledge to real life situations
Get Your NYS Certification
Following successful completion of the program, trainees are eligible to take the New York State Certified Nursing Assistant exam and, upon passing, are ready begin their full-time career as a CNA at Shaker Place.
Enrollment Requirements
All trainees must be 18 years of age by the start date of class, able to follow written and oral instruction, and must undergo a criminal history background check.
Employee Benefits
Once trainees are certified and receive a full-time job offer, they will be eligible to take advantage of the comprehensive benefits package as an employee of Shaker Place.
These benefits include:
- FREE on-site daycare at Little Sprouts
- Free CDTA bus pass with direct stop at Shaker Place
- New York State Pension and optional deferred compensation
- Tuition reimbursement
- Health insurance: low or no cost health plan, dental, vision, prescriptions
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, personal and holidays
- 529 college savings plan
- Flexible spending account
Don’t Wait, Get Started Today
We are Currently Accepting Applications for Fall Cohort
A rewarding career in healthcare is waiting for you! Don’t miss your opportunity to enroll in this paid training program to be come a certified nursing assistant.
Please email any questions to: training@shakerplace.org