Certified Nursing Assistant
Application ends: October 28, 2026
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Job Overview
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Date PostedJuly 27, 2026
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LocationRemote
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Expiration dateOctober 28, 2026
Job Description
JOB DETAILS
Requirements
- Certification as a Nurse Assistant (CNA)
- Minimum of two years of professional work experience related to disabilities support
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, Teams, and Zoom
- Familiarity with assistive technology software such as ZoomText, JAWS, Kurzweil, and Dragon Naturally Speaking
- Experience working with blind and low vision individuals
- Cultural sensitivity and understanding of disabilities in a professional setting
- Period of Performance: One year, with four one-year options
- Place of Performance: DOE-wide, determined by employee location (teleworking, remote work sites)
- Scheduling: Flexibility to provide services during DOE work hours and travel, including short notice and emergencies
- Reporting: Prepare monthly and quarterly reports detailing services provided, hours, costs, and other relevant information
- Security Clearance: Must meet criteria to access DOE facilities and complete required security and privacy awareness training
- Confidentiality and Privacy: Maintain confidentiality of all interactions and materials; protect private and confidential information
- Cancellations/Additional Pricing: Handle cancellations, additional pricing, and lodging accommodations as required
- Reader Services and Sighted Guides: Provide reader services and sighted guidance when needed
- Hours of Work: Schedule PAS between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., with flexibility
- The role will operate under the DOE’s security clearance requirements
- Successful completion of requisite Security and Privacy Awareness Training is mandatory
Responsibilities
- Provide assistance with activities of daily living, including but not limited to eating, drinking, dressing, toileting, transferring, and mobility
- Assist with transferring in and out of restrooms, vehicles, and mobility devices
- Help employees with clothing, packing, unpacking, and retrieving items
- Operate and adjust workstation equipment and government technology
- Accompany employees with service animals or assist with navigation
- Provide sighted guidance and orient blind and low vision employees
- Read aloud technical and non-technical documents as needed
- Lift, carry, and transfer employees safely as required
- Assist with job-related tasks that are benefits of employment
- Be proficient with assistive technology software applications
- Maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and sensitivity
- Respond to emergency and short-notice assistance requests
- Prepare performance reports including hours worked and services provided
Desired Qualifications
- Certification as a Nurse Assistant (CNA)
- At least two years of experience working in a professional environment with individuals with disabilities
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, Teams, and Zoom
- Familiarity with assistive technology software such as ZoomText, JAWS, Kurzweil, and Dragon Naturally Speaking
- Strong interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity
- Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds
- Demonstrated ability to perform physical movements like stooping, crouching, bending, and reaching
- Ability to provide sighted guidance and orientation to visually impaired individuals
- Familiarity with DOE software applications is a plus
- Completed DOE required trainings for Contractors
- Maintain a professional appearance suitable for the workplace
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