Memory Care CNA Day Shift (7am-7pm)

Job Description

Job Description

Join McKnight Place Memory Care—Where Compassion Meets Excellence!

Now Hiring! Day Shift Memory Care Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (7am-7pm)

McKnight Place Assisted Living & Memory Care is a locally owned, luxury senior living community in St. Louis — part of The Gatesworth Communities campus and recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Assisted Living and Best Memory Care community for 2026.

Do you have a passion for caring for seniors living with Dementia or Alzheimer’s disease? Join our dedicated Memory Care team, where compassion, patience, and meaningful connections are at the heart of everything we do.

Responsibilities Overview:

As a Memory Care Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you’ll do more than provide care- you’ll create moments of comfort, dignity, and joy for residents while helping them feel valued and at home.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide compassionate, hands-on care to residents, including assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and oral hygiene.

• Build trusting relationships through compassionate, person-centered care.

• Assist residents with walking, transportation, and transfers using gait belts when necessary.

• Promote resident independence and dignity.

• Work collaboratively with Charge Nurses and the interdisciplinary team to provide exceptional care.

What We Offer:

Job Types:

• Full-Time and Part-Time positions available

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

• Rotating weekends

• 12-hour shifts (7am-7pm)

Competitive Pay:

$18.00 - $20.00 per hour 

Flexible Hours:

• Part-Time: 12 – 32 hours per week

• Full-Time: 32 – 40 hours per week

Position Requirements: 

• A valid unencumbered Missouri Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Certification is required. 

• A High School Diploma or equivalent.

• At least 1 year of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) experience in a Memory Care setting is preferred.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build meaningful connections with staff, residents, and families.

• Ability to read, write, and speak English effectively.

• Reliable transportation is required.

Why Work at McKnight Place Assisted Living and Memory Care?

We believe in taking care of our employees as much as our residents. When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive Health Benefits (for eligible full-time employees)

• 401(K)

• Discounted Employee Meals

• Holiday Bonus

• Employee of the Month Program

• Discounted Club Fitness Membership

• Complimentary On-site parking

• Employee Referral Program

• Metro Transit Pass Program

• And Much More!

Join Our Team!

Join a team that’s passionate about enriching the lives of seniors. Apply today!

McKnight Place Assisted Living and Memory Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.