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Job Search/Placement | Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Training - Opportunity Junction

3102 Delta Fair Boulevard, Antioch, CA 94509

Eligibility

Contra Costa resident 18+, seeking full time employment after training, low-income (determined by HUD), read at 7th grade level, and must have valid documentation for legal employment.

Required documents

Call for information

Hours

Job Training/Career Placement: Monday-Friday, 9am - 3:30pm

Languages

English only

Application process

Visit website or call for information. Must attend Orientation/Application Session, Complete an application form, and take a writing assessment.

Fees

None

Service area

Contra Costa County

Description

Offers opportunities for individuals to become a certified nursing assistant. The cohort-based program includes classroom training of 12-weeks in a healthcare skills lab with hand-on training in a skilled nursing facility. Followed by a 4-month paid internship, job placement assistance, and alumni career support.

Providing organization

Opportunity Junction

Offers Job Training and Placement program which prepares low-income adults for administrative careers leading to self-sufficiency through computer and life skills training, paid experience, case management, career counseling, placement assistance, and long-term alumni service. Road Map helps youth ages 18-24 enter employment by fostering a sense of welcoming and belonging and offering career guidance, training referrals, wrap-around support, and job placement opportunities. Targets unemployed, out-of-school youth, with an emphasis on former foster youth and others who need additional support to succeed in school and work. Offers low-income clients free computer access and assistance, English as a Second Language instruction, Computer Basics, and Spanish classes.