Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast and surround communities. Hawthorne house is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation, memory-impaired living and assisted living. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Hawthorne house follows in First Atlantic's long reputation for excellence in Long Term Care.nnFirst Atlantic HealthCare is Presenting the ‘Earn as You Learn’ CNA Class!nnHawthorne House in Freeport is offering a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program!nnThis is a 40 hour per week PAID position, at $19.00 per hour that consists of 20 hours of class and clinical experience, with the remaining hours spent as a Unit Aide. If you are accepted in the program, you will be a full-time employee earning your CNA license.nnUpon successful completion of the class, you will be placed in a full time CNA position at Hawthorne House, with the eligibility to receive a $2,500 sign on bonus (paid out incrementally in your paychecks) and a pay increase to $21.00 per hour! In accepting the sign on bonus, you will be required to sign a promissory note, committing to work for Hawthorne House for 2 years.nnText "HAW CNA Class" to 423-820-1270nnSpace is limited to 10 candidates! Apply today!nnInternal employees are encouraged to apply!nnRequirements to be accepted into the class:nnMust be 18 years or oldernnParticipate in a pre-admissions interviewnnPass pre-employment background checknnSuccessfully pass the CASAS assessment that will be provided to those moving forward in the interview process. (A reading and writing assessment)nnWilling to work a 4-day work week while in trainingnnAs a CNA, you will have the responsibilities and duties that include but not limited to:nnAssist with daily activitiesnnHelp residents with personal hygienennProvide adjunct care for the patientnnCheck vital signs and record daily information in the resident’s chartnnAssist the nurses and other staff as needednnAdhere to professional standardsnnFollow policies and procedures and abide by federal, state and local requirementsnnAt First Atlantic Healthcare we offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, the diverse residents we care for, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy, and respect for each other.