CNA Training Program

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:

168 Hour program over 10 weeks

• Includes class lectures, hands-on skill labs, and clinical training
• Get paid $20.70/hr. during your certification training
• Tutoring for state examination

Class Start Date: September 14th - November 19th, 2026 9:00am - 5:30pm Monday through Thursday (with 3 required Fridays due to additional training)

Requirements:

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• High School Diploma/GED
• Able to pass criminal background check
• Letter of Recommendation
• Health Examination (provided)
• Immunizations: Negative TB skin test, or required documentation for positive results (