Support Aide to CNA Track

Elderwood • Williamsville, NY • 5h ago

Salary

$17.35 / hr

Overview

Are you passionate about helping others and looking to start a rewarding career in healthcare? Elderwood at Williamsville is offering a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program designed to give you the skills and experience needed to succeed.

Have you always been a caretaker by nature? Perhaps you are a nursing student, former CNA, HHA or PCA? This is an opportunity to make a difference (and a paycheck), up close and personal, helping to take care of our loved ones. Apply today to our Support Aide position.

Support Aides will be employed for approximately 15-60 days before becoming eligible to be placed in our CNA training course.

Support Aide Overview:

You will begin employement as a Support Aide, learning the role of a CNA. Additionally, you will assist in other department as needed.

Elderwood at Williamsville's CNA Training course will last for three weeks, Monday to Friday from 7:30a-3:30p (times may vary slightly). Until you are officially slotted for training, you will be designated on a specific shift as a Trainee.

Once in the course - the first two weeks are classroom training; third week will be the clinical portion.

Once you pass, your status (and pay) will be adjusted from Support Aide to CNA.

Elderwood will pay for the CNA certification test as well as any applicable onboarding requirements, including but not limited to PPD and Physical for eligible candidates.

Training is PAID - you will be clocked in during training hours and get paid while you train.

Responsibilities

(CNA Training Track - Support Aide):

Transport residents or accompanies ambulatory residents as assigned to various locations in the building including the dining room, activity program areas, therapy or treatment areas.

Make unoccupied resident beds, as assigned.

Assist in the Dining Room with food service to residents, under the direction of licensed therapy staff; duties include passing trays, cutting meat, opening cartons or other containers.

Assist in other departments as needed.

Distribute supplemental nourishments to residents who do not need to be fed, as directed.

Conduct informal activities on the nursing unit when time permits, as directed.

Supply fresh water in resident's rooms, as directed.

Prepare bed and bedwear of resident's at hour of sleep, as assigned.

Help keep general areas of the assigned nursing unit neat and orderly, as directed.

Clean resident's equipment (wheelchair/geri chair, bed, etc.), as assigned.

Keep the rooms of residents orderly, as assigned.

Notify therapist of any unusual incidents regarding residents.

Qualifications

(CNA Training Track - Support Aide):

Sixteen (16) years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent required.

Employment Certificate/Permit required for 16-17 years of age.

No findings or convictions of resident abuse, mistreatment and misappropriation of property through any current or previous licensing agency.

This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.

Join our Talent Community!

Join our Talent Communityto receive updates on new opportunities and future events.

Software Powered by ICIMS (https://icims.help/candidate-faq)

Posted Date10 hours ago(7/9/2026 10:28 AM)

Requisition ID2026-36199

of Openings25

Area of InterestNursing

CompanyElderwood

LocationElderwood at Williamsville

Position TypeRegular Full-Time

Salary$17.35 / hr

Reporting CategoryNon-Clinical

Similar Jobs

WAREHOUSE JANITORIAL CLEANER

ABM Industries • Corfu, NY • 27min ago

Manufacturing & Warehouse

Overview Position Summary Details The Cleaner position provides the cleaning and upkeep of an assigned area. Payrate $18.50-$19.50 per hour. The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A spec...

27min ago

Go to Apply

Childbirth Teaching Nurse

Kaleida Health • Buffalo, NY • 49min ago

Hospital & Medical

Job Description#### Responsible for assessing, planning, coordinating, facilitating, implementing and evaluating educational programs for professionals and paraprofessionals who provide direct patient care and/or are inv...

49min ago

Go to Apply

AML Detection Specialist

KeyBank • Amherst, NY • 1h ago

Location: 4910 Tiedeman Road, Brooklyn Ohio Location: Hybrid In Cleveland OH, Amherst NY, or Albany NY. This role will require working in-office 2 days per week. Hours: Day shift Job Brief: Review and decision alerts or...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Assistant Instructor (FT)

Planned Parenthood of Central and Western NY • Niagara Falls, NY • 1h ago

Assistant Instructor (FT) Niagara Falls, NY ( http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1700+Main+Street+Niagara+Falls+NY+USA+14301 ) - Programs - The Connection Job Type Full-time Description Assistant Instructor (Full-Time)Niagara...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Relationship Banker

Five Star Bank • Strykersville, NY • 1h ago

Finance, Accounting & Banking

Retail Strykersville, NY, US Salary Range: $19.00 To $26.00 Hourly Join the Five Star Bank Team as a Relationship Banker At Five Star Bank, our people are our greatest competitive advantage. As a Relationship Banker, you...

1h ago

Go to Apply

Administrative Assistant

Ferguson Electric • Buffalo, NY • 2h ago

Management & Administrative

Buffalo. Administrative Assistant. Ferguson Electric. Full Time. ABOUT THE ROLE Ferguson Electrics Administrative Assistant role provides support to the executive team, Service, and Marketing departments while strongly u...

2h ago

Go to Apply

Office Assistant 1 (NY HELPS), Customer Service Administration

University at Buffalo • Buffalo, NY • 2h ago

Management & Administrative

Position Title: Office Assistant 1 (NY HELPS), Customer Service Administration Posting Number: C260068 Employer: State Salary Range: $36,232 FTE: 1.00 Position Summary: The University at Buffalo is hiring for Office Assi...

2h ago

Go to Apply

Purchasing Systems Administrator, Niagara Falls State Park

Delaware North • Niagara Falls, NY • 3h ago

Management & Administrative

The opportunity Delaware North Parks and Resorts is seeking a full time Purchasing Systems Administrator to join our team at Niagara Falls State Park in Niagara Falls, New York. As a Purchasing System Administrator, you...

3h ago

Go to Apply

State Pre-K Assistant Teacher

Learning Care Group • Buffalo, NY • 3h ago

State Pre-K Assistant Teacher Share by Email Share on LinkedIn Share on X ( http://www.x.com/intent/post?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcareers.learningcaregroup.com%2Fsearch%2Fjobdetails%2Fstate-pre-k-assistant-teacher%2Fc433c8d2-d4...

3h ago

Go to Apply

Associate Artist, Graphic Operations

New Era LLC • Buffalo, NY • 3h ago

Full Time Ind Contributor Buffalo, NY, US Salary Range: $44,000.00 To $48,000.00 Annually New Era Cap, LLC. is an international lifestyle brand headquartered in Buffalo, NY with an authentic sports heritage that dates ba...

3h ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)