Nurse's Aide (Part-Time)
Location: Rocky Hill, CT
Date Opened: 3/11/2026 12:00:00 AM
Salary: $25.11* - $34.04/hour (*New state employees start at the minimum)
Job Type: Open to the Public
Close Date: 3/18/2026 11:59:00 PM
Do you want to utilize your skills and make a difference? Are you looking to take the next step in your career? If so, please read on to learn more about this exciting opportunity!
THE POSITION
The State of Connecticut, Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA) is currently seeking a qualified and experienced individual for the position Nurse's Aide to join our team.
HIGHLIGHTS
ADDRESS: 287 West Street, Rocky Hill, CT
SCHEDULE: Part-Time, 24 hours per week, 3rd Shift, 10:45 PM - 7:15 AM
Week 1: Saturday, Sunday, Thursday
Week 2: Friday, Monday, Thursday
POSITION NUMBER: 136061
This position is eligible for weekend differential.
WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
Visit our NEW State Employee Benefits Overview page!
Professional growth and development opportunities
A healthy work/life balance to all employees
*Benefit offerings will vary with part-time positions.
DISCOVER THE OPPORTUNITY TO
Engage in a rewarding career;
Provide support to a division that is passionate about improving the lives of those we serve;
Assist our clients so they can achieve success;
Make a difference in the public sector;
Work together in a collaborative team environment.
ABOUT US
For over 160 years, DVA has been caring for its veterans and their dependents. As a Department, we believe in "serving those who have served." This is accomplished through our: Office of Advocacy and Assistance, Residential Facility, Healthcare Center, and Cemetery and Burial Services.
The DVA has supported Connecticut Veterans and continues this tradition with Residential and Healthcare programming on our campus in Rocky Hill. There are two paths for residency at the DVA:
Residential Facility: offers temporary, supportive living with programming designed to return Connecticut Veterans to independent living in the community;
Sgt. John L. Levitow Healthcare Center: a state-of-the-art medical facility that offers long-term care for veterans with chronic, disabling conditions who require 24-hour assistance.
When you walk through the doors of the Healthcare Center (HCC), one immediately feels a sense of community, comfort, and camaraderie. Our highly trained staff is dedicated to providing compassionate care to meet the unique needs of Veteran patients, built on the foundation of integrity, honor, and respect. We pride ourselves on fostering these qualities as we honor Veteran patients for their service and encourage the innate bond between them.
Qualifications & Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE
Certification as a Nurse's Aide.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED
One (1) year of experience in patient care in a hospital or nursing home.
NOTE: The above substitution will not apply to certain positions at UConn Health. Certification as a Nurse’s Aide will be required for those positions.
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