Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Human Services Technician (HST) ​/ Training Available ​/ Vari

Position: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Human Services Technician (HST) / Training Available / Vari[...]

Job Class:
Human Services Technician (HST)

• Job
• Location:
  
  Bemidji
• Full/Part Time:
  Part-Time
• Regular/Temporary:
  Unlimited
• Who May Apply:
  Open to all qualified job seekers
• Date Posted: 08/04/2026
• Closing Date: 09/14/2026
• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit:
  Veterans Affairs Dept / Vets Home-Bemidji-AFSCME
• Work Shift/
  
  Work Hours:
  
  Work shift and work hours will depend on the vacancy being filled. See Job Summary below for more information.
• Days of Work:
  Varies, including weekends as assigned
• Travel Required:
  
  No
• Salary Range: $21.59 - $28.94 / hourly PLUS $2.25/hour shift differential for all hours worked after 6:00pm and before 6:00am
• Job Class Option:
  Certified Nursing Assistant
• Classified Status:
  Classified
• Bargaining Unit/Union: 204 - Health Care Non-Professional/AFSCME
• FLSA Status:
  Nonexempt
• Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities:
  Yes

Working Title:

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Job Class:
Human Services Technician (HST)
Agency:
Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs

• Job
• Location:
  
  Bemidji
• Telework Eligible:
  No
• Full/Part Time:
  Part-Time
• Regular/Temporary:
  Unlimited
• Who May Apply:
  Open to all qualified job seekers
• Date Posted: 08/04/2026
• Closing Date: 09/14/2026
• Hiring Agency/Seniority Unit:
  Veterans Affairs Dept / Vets Home-Bemidji-AFSCME
• Division/Unit:
  Bemidji Veterans Home / Nursing
• Work Shift/
  
  Work Hours:
  
  Work shift and work hours will depend on the vacancy being filled. See Job Summary below for more information.
• Days of Work:
  Varies, including weekends as assigned
• Travel Required:
  
  No
• Salary Range: $21.59 - $28.94 / hourly PLUS $2.25/hour shift differential for all hours worked after 6:00pm and before 6:00am
• Job Class Option:
  Certified Nursing Assistant
• Classified Status:
  Classified
• Bargaining Unit/Union: 204 - Health Care Non-Professional/AFSCME
• FLSA Status:
  Nonexempt
• Designated in Connect 700 Program for Applicants with Disabilities:
  Yes

The work you'll do is more than just a job.

At the State of Minnesota, employees play a critical role in developing policies, providing essential services, and working to improve the well‑being and quality of life for all Minnesotans. The State of Minnesota is committed to equity and inclusion, and invests in employees by providing benefits, support resources, and training and development opportunities.

It pays to consider a rewarding career with the Minnesota Veterans Home (MVH) in Bemidji!

YYou may be eligible for a new hire bonus of $2,500 if you are hired in a part-time position that is covered by the AFSCME collective bargaining agreement!

Earn a competitive wage, have affordable and comprehensive insurance benefits, a retirement plan, paid time off, and more!

This job posting will be used to fill multiple current and future part-time HST-CNA vacancies at the MVH-Bemidji. Vacancies may be on the Day Shift (6:00 AM - 2:30 PM), Evening Shift (2:00 PM - 10:30 PM), or Night Shift (10:00 PM - 6:30 AM), and the work schedule will include weekends as assigned.

Nursing Assistant training will be provided to hired individuals who are not currently certified as a Nursing Assistant and are not currently enrolled in a Nursing Assistant training program. Please see the minimum qualifications below for further information. For those individuals who are selected for hire and require training, the targeted start date for the training program is September 23, 2026.

The MVH-Bemidji is seeking to fill additional HST-CNA positions to admit more residents to our home. As an HST-CNA for the MVH-Bemidji, you will provide compassionate, person‑centered care for residents in a long‑term nursing facility. Assist with activities of daily living, ensure safety and quality of care are provided, and help residents to attain their highest functional capabilities in an environment that promotes caring, respect, and values the individual.

Eligibility for health and dental insurance benefits depends on the position being filled and the minimum number of work hours scheduled each pay period.

Minimum Qualifications

Please ensure that your resume/application clearly describes your experience in the areas listed below and indicates the beginning and ending month and year for each job held.

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