Certified Nursing Assistant - $1000 Sign-On Bonus

Join Beacon Specialized Living – Where Every Shift Makes a Difference

$1000 Sign-On Bonus! $300 after successful completion of orientation, $300 at 90 days, $400 at 120 days

Are you a compassionate, skilled Certified Nursing Assistant looking for meaningful work? At Beacon Specialized Living, we support children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Severe Mental Illness, and Autism – helping them live safe, fulfilling lives in their communities.

Bring your certification and your care, and we'll provide the team, tools, and support to help you thrive.

Flexible schedules available including full-time, part-time, and on-call opportunities

Why Choose Beacon?

Beacon Specialized Living is a nationally recognized behavioral health organization committed to delivering the highest quality care to individuals with complex needs. Our mission-driven culture is guided by our "I CARE" core values: Integrity, Compassion, Advocacy, Respect, and Excellence.

At Beacon, this isn't just a job — it's a career with purpose and opportunity.

What You'll Do as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

As a CNA, you will provide hands-on care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician, supporting individuals with age-specific medical needs across our residential programs.

Daily Responsibilities

Assist with daily living skills, personal hygiene including bathing, grooming, and oral care

Support individuals with toileting, repositioning, ambulation, and transfers

Monitor and report changes in individuals' condition to the supervising nurse

Support community engagement and recreational activities

Prepare meals and maintain a clean, organized home environment

Transport individuals to appointments and community activities

Administer medications as directed

Provide feeding assistance, including support with feeding tubes

Perform basic wound care and catheter/colostomy care per facility protocol

Measure and record fluid intake and output

Identify and apply preventative measures for high-risk conditions (falls, choking, Narcan use)

Maintain accurate documentation and advocate for individuals served

Promote dignity, respect, and person-centered support

What We Offer

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible first of the month after 60 days)

Paid Time Off: 88 Hours per year, eligible after 90 days of employment.

Free 24/7 telehealth for employees and families through First Stop Health.

401(k) with employer match and company-paid life insurance

Paid training including CPR, de-escalation, and medication administration

Employee discounts through Perkspot and cell phone savings programs

Calm mental wellness app access

Ongoing professional development and advancement through the LEAP Program

Qualifications

Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required

Must be at least 18 years old.

Valid driver's license.

GED or High School Diploma

Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing English

Compassionate, dependable, and team- oriented

Strong communication skills and willingness to learn

Why Work at Beacon

At Beacon, we don't just offer jobs — we build careers that make a difference. You'll join a supportive, mission-driven organization that values your growth, recognizes your impact, and invests in your success.

Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.