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Stephens Hospital- Earn While You Learn! CNA Apprentice Program

MaineHealth
parental leave
United States, Maine, Norway
181 Main Street (Show on map)
Apr 18, 2026
Description Stephens Hospital Nursing/Clinical Support Req #: 75609 Start your career in healthcare, become a Certified Nursing Assistant! Next class runs: Monday, July 6th, 2026- Thursday, August 13th, 2026 * Free Tuition and Earn While you Learn - applicants hired into the program are paid while in the course and are eligible for benefits in exchange for a one-year work commitment at one of our MaineHealth facilities Contact:cna@mainehealth.org How to Apply and Test: Attendance at an information session is required. Thursday, April 30 \| 10-11 a.m. Thursday, May 14 \| 6-7 p.m. Thursday, May 28 \| 10-11 a.m. Thursday, June 11 \| 6-7 p.m. * At the information session, you will have a chance to register for consideration into the program. * A representative will reach out to you to schedule a time to take the CASAS exam, which must be passed at the 9^thgrade reading level. * Once you have passed the CASAS exam, you will be eligible to apply & interview for the position at your closest location. * Program is 4-5 days a week for 6 weeks. Lecture, hands-on skills lab and on-site clinical training at the local hospital and/or nursing home. Weeks 1-3: 32 hours per week Weeks 4-5: 40 hours per week Week 6: 32 hours per week Locations * MaineHealth Maine Medical Center, Biddeford * MaineHealth Maine Medical Center, Portland * MaineHealth Stephens Hospital, Norway * MaineHealth Lincoln Health, Damariscotta MaineHealth will never request financial information during the interview or pre-hiring process. All legitimate communications will come from an email address ending in @mainehealth.org. If you suspect fraudulent activity, please report it immediately to mhcareers@mainehealth.org. Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact rebecca.rand@mainehealth.org