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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
with Orlene Dematteo, RN
Students enrolled in this certificate program complete 140 hours of classroom, laboratory, and clinical experience, meeting all state licensing requirements. Upon successful completion of the course and passage of the State Competency Exam, students will be eligible to enter the healthcare field under the direction of a licensed nurse. Students must be 18 years of age, have a high school diploma or the equivalent, and have a CASAS Reading score of 238 or above.
Please call 207-730-5040 to request an application, interview, and Reading assessment.
Location: Off site - Location and directions will be emailed to students prior to start of class.
Instructor: Orlene DeMatteo, RN
Dates & Times:
Session 1 - Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Saturdays, 9am -2 pm, Jan. 14th - March 11th
Session 2 - Tuesdays, Thursdays, & Saturdays, 9 am - 2 pm, April 22nd - June 7th
Cost: $1,200. Fee includes textbook
Certified Behavioral Health Professional (Blended Class)
with Woodford Family Services
BHP training, offered through Woodfords Family Services, prepares you to support children and their families as an integral part of a child’s treatment team. The training is a blended course of 12 online modules, including pre/post-tests and an 8 hour “live day” with a certified BHP instructor. Learners must complete all 12 online modules prior to attending a Live Day session. This training is FREE at this time through funding provided by Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services.
Requirements: High School diploma or college transcripts along with your completed registration form.
Please email adulted@scarboroughschools.org to apply and receive class schedule!
Cost: FREE
Personal Support Specialist (PSS)
with Orlene Dematteo, RN
This 50 hour course prepares participants to work in home health care or residential settings. Personal care, communication skills, observing, reporting and documentation will be taught. How to provide care safely and deal with emergencies, consumer rights, aging and illness are additional topics that should be covered in the class. CASAS Reading scores of 220 or above are required. Students must be 18 years of age or older and be eligible to work in Maine.
Please contact our office at 207-730-5040 for an application and to arrange a CASAS reading test.
Instructor: Orlene DeMatteo, RN
Dates & Times: Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays 9 AM - 2 PM, March 25th - April 15th
Location: The Enclave, Scarborough
Cost: $325