CNA Class- to Cohort

Position: CNA Class- July to August 2026 Cohort
Western Home Communities – CNA Class June 2026

Western Home Communities is offering a no-cost Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program for individuals interested in starting or advancing a career in healthcare at Western Home. This opportunity is open to both internal and external candidates.

This program is part of a registered apprenticeship through the U.S. Department of Labor and provides a direct pathway into a CNA role upon successful completion.

Program Overview First Day Orientation:
July 24th from 9:00 AM - Noon Training Dates:
July 27 to August 13th

Schedule:

Monday to Friday, approximately 2:00 PM to 8:30 PM(Hours may vary based on classroom and clinical requirements)
New Hire Orientation/Graduation:
August 14th from 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM

Location:

Western Home Communities:
Learn and Earn Campus, Cedar Falls, IACost:
No cost to selected participants

Class Size:
Limited to 6 participants

Important:
Full attendance is required for all classroom and clinical sessions.__________________________________________________________________________________Minimum Requirements Ability to attend all scheduled training and clinical sessions

Interest in working with seniors in a healthcare setting

Ability to meet pre-employment requirements (background check, health screening, etc.)Strong reliability, communication, and teamwork skills

Access to reliable internet access and labtop or computer__________________________________________________________________________________Employment Commitment Participants who successfully complete the program are expected to accept a CNA position with Western Home Communities, working:

At least part-time hours

Every other weekend and holiday rotationHR orientation will take place on the last day of class__________________________________________________________________________________What You’ll Gain State-approved CNA training at no cost Hands-on clinical experience

Entry into a structured healthcare career pathway

Opportunity for long-term employment within a respected continuing care retirement community__________________________________________________________________________________After Training (Onboarding Week)
The week following course completion will include:

CNA state certification testing

Clinical onboarding

Department placement meetings

Schedules during this week may vary__________________________________________________________________________________Apply Today Spots are limited. Applications will be reviewed, and selected candidates will be invited to interview for one of the 6 available seats.

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At Western Home, our mission is to help older adults live fulfilling lives through people-first care, meaningful relationships, and a strong sense of community. Our team members lead with a servant spirit, act with integrity, and embrace innovation to create a welcoming and supportive environment for residents and families.
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