Clinical Associate (Nursing Assistant) Training Program

Are you pursuing a career in healthcare and looking for meaningful clinical experience? Whether you’re enrolled in school or planning to continue your studies, this is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic hospital environment.

Winchester Hospital, part of Beth Israel Lahey Health, is currently hiring Nursing Assistants through our paid Clinical Associate Training Program (CATP). This program is designed for individuals with little or no previous patient care experience who are passionate about delivering compassionate, personalized care.

About the Program

• Offers a structured, paid training program to help launch your career in direct patient care.

• Upon successful completion, you’ll join one of our inpatient care teams at our Magnet-recognized, 229-bed hospital, which ranks among the top 10 hospitals in Massachusetts.

• Work under the direction of experienced nursing staff to provide emotional and physical support to patients.

Program Requirements

• Must commit to a minimum of 24 hours per week, including rotating shifts, every other weekend, and holiday rotations.

• No reduction in hours allowed during the first year of employment.

• Attendance at all training sessions is mandatory.

• Starting pay: $19.50/hour (plus applicable shift differentials).

• Comprehensive benefits package, including free parking.

Health & Safety Requirements

As part of our commitment to safety and wellness, COVID-19 and flu vaccinations are required for all staff as a condition of employment.

Why Join Beth Israel Lahey Health?

Be part of a team of over 35,000 professionals—nurses, physicians, therapists, technicians, researchers, and educators—working together to improve lives through high-quality care and compassion. Your dedication and skill can make our team even stronger.

Benefits Include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Tuition assistance

• Disability coverage

• And more

Equal Opportunity Employer
Beth Israel Lahey Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, gender identity, or any other protected status.

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