CNA Training Program, Get Paid to Go to School!

Are you looking for a meaningful role in behavioral health and have the desire to work with an organization that puts people first? If you have a passion for helping others along their recovery journey, then we invite you to join our Crestwood family!

For more than 50+ years Crestwood has been committed to creating innovative recovery programs and developing compassionate communities that support each client in their journey. Our model of care focuses on a personal and self-directed process that empowers the people we serve and helps them to develop the skills to thrive!

Title: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training Program

Program Overview: Certified Nursing Assistants, or CNAs, are healthcare professionals who can help meet the healthcare needs of patients. Their scope of practice includes assisting Registered Nurses (RNs) and Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) in:

• Activities of Daily Living (ADLs):
• Personal hygiene (bathing and grooming)
• Dressing
• Feeding
• Toileting
• Ambulation/Repositioning
• Routine Tasks
• Cleaning/bed making, preparing rooms for admissions
• Recording food and liquid intake/output
• Taking vital signs
• Specimen collections
• Gathering/stocking supplies

What to Expect

169 Hour program over 10 weeks

• Includes class lectures, hands-on skill labs, and clinical training
• Get paid $25.93/hr during your certification training
• Tutoring for state examination

Class Start Date: February 1, 2027 - April 9, 2027, 7:00am - 3:30pm Monday through Thursday (with 3 required Fridays the last 3 weeks of the program)

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma/GED
• Able to pass criminal background check
• Health Examination (provided)
• Immunizations:
• Negative TB skin test, or required documentation for positive results (<12 months)
• Upon successful completion of this program, students will be eligible to sit for their State Certification Examination.

Submit applications in person to Idylwood Care Center

• Attention: Shaminderjit Kaur, LVN/DSD
• Deadline to apply is November 20, 2026

About the Campus: At Idylwood Care Center, we believe individuals have the right to become experts in managing their own care. We also know that individuals are unique, whole, and interdependent with their environments, and they can achieve their maximum independence when they are full participants in managing their own lives.

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The salary range listed below represents the minimum and maximum base pay per hour at the time of posting. Final salary offered to the candidate selected for the position will be based on factors including but not limited to candidate's skills, experience, licensure, and program acuity.

Pay Range:

$25.93 - $25.93 USD

It’s About Growth! Our employees are our most valuable assets.

Did you know that at Crestwood you can gain experience at one of California’s leading behavioral health service providers? We deliver industry leading education and training that allows our team members to succeed and continue to grow their careers with Crestwood.

Check out our Career Page to learn more about being a part of the Crestwood Family and the benefits available. https://workatcrestwood.com/

Crestwood is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion, equity, and diversity. We embrace all differences and are fully committed to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone. Employment and advancement opportunities are extended to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to ability during the application or recruiting process, please talk with your hiring contact/recruiter or send a request to HR@CBHI.net.

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