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Newport Community School

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Opportunity Type

Apprenticeship

Industry Cluster

Health Careers, Public Safety, Human Services

Grade Level

High School (9-12), Summer Program

Availability

Location

Newport (Thompson Middle School and Rogers High School)

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About the Organization and Opportunity

What to Expect: 

Train for a career in healthcare through a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program 

🧠 Learn hands-on skills like patient care, safety, and infection control, plus workplace skills employers expect 

💼 Complete training during the school year, with the option to gain paid experience in the summer 

🚀 Earn certifications, high school credit, and real-world experience to prepare for licensure and next steps 

Upon completion, participants will earn a Certificate of Program Completion, Northstar Digital Learning Certification(s), and academic high school credit 

Career pathways to choose from: 

 Healthcare 

 Public Safety 

 Human Services 


Communities Served: Newport (Thompson Middle School and Rogers High School) 

Age Range of Youth Participants: 14-24 

Timeline of Program: February – September 2026 

Schedule: Will vary based on the pathway you choose 

Lead Contact: Tracy Shea 

Phone Number: 401-848-5923 

Email: tshea@newportcommunityschool.org 

Website: https://www.newportcommunityschool.org 

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PO Box #7549, Warwick RI, 02887

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Phone

401.331.3850

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