Unit Assistant (Ages 16+) - Start Your Healthcare ...

Benefits: Company parties Flexible schedule Free food & snacks Training & development Tuition assistance Are you 16 or older and interested in exploring a career in healthcare? The Unit Assistant position is a great entry-level opportunity to gain hands-on experience working with residents in a long-term care setting. This role is designed for individuals who want to begin working in healthcare while building experience toward becoming a CNA. Position Overview The Unit Assistant supports residents with daily activities under the supervision of a licensed nurse. You will work alongside nurses and other staff on the unit to help ensure residents are comfortable, supported, and engaged. This is a part-time position with the opportunity to transition to full-time hours once CNA certification is completed. CNA Advancement Opportunity Interested in becoming a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)? Gain valuable on-the-job experience while taking your CNA class. SSC will pay for employees to take the CNA class through LTC Build a strong foundation for a long-term healthcare career. Available Shifts 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM (Moring hours can be flexible with school schedules) 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Flexible hours make this a great opportunity for students! Essential Functions Transport residents in wheelchairs to and from meals and activities (No lifting required - pushing wheelchairs only) Make beds, change linens, and stock rooms Assist with resident laundry (wash, dry, fold, and put away) Pass ice water and record fluid intake Assist with meal tray passing as needed Empty linen and trash carts at end of shift and as needed Provide 1:1 time and companionship with residents Who Should Apply? Individuals 16 years or older Students interested in healthcare careers Those enrolled in or planning to enroll in CNA classes Participants in YA and CO-OP programs offered by local high schools No prior healthcare experience required - just a positive attitude, reliability, and a desire to help others. Why Join Us? Paid pathway to CNA certification Valuable healthcare experience Flexible part-time hours Supportive team environment Opportunity for full-time advancement If you are compassionate, dependable, and interested in starting your healthcare journey, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and take your first step into healthcare Compensation: $15.00 per hour We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Sheboygan Senior Community is a faith based, charitable nonprofit serving Sheboygan area seniors since 1962. We provide short-term rehab, assisted living, skilled nursing, and end of life care to 85 residents in 4 households. We are proud to give back to our community through the Walk to End Alzheimer's, Adopt-a-Highway, Casual for a Cause Mondays, and so much more. Our culture is built around the SSC Difference: being the provider of choice, employer of choice, and securing our legacy. Every member of our team helps us achieve our mission which is dedicated to providing compassionate care promoting dignity, safety, and comfort in a faith-based community. We are grateful you are here. Employee Benefits Childcare reimbursement up to $1,000 per month Tuition Reimbursement -We care about your future! Free Employee Hot Meal Program - Never have to bring a lunch to work!! Affordable Health Insurance (SSC pays 80% of cost) Free Vision and Dental for all staff PTO program

Created: 2026-03-08