Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Caregiver

Job Description

Job Description

Schedule: Rotating / On-Call Schedule 

Experience: Minimum 1 Year of Caregiving Experience Required 

Certification: Active CNA Certification Required

About the Opportunity

We believe caregiving is more than a job—it’s a calling.

Our residential assisted living community is a close-knit environment where residents are treated like family and caregivers are valued, supported, and appreciated. With just 12 residents, we offer a truly personal environment where you can build meaningful relationships and make a real difference every day.

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team.

In this role, you will provide hands-on support to residents while helping create a warm, safe, and engaging home environment. You will be part of a team that leads with kindness, teamwork, and a genuine passion for caring for others.

The ideal candidate must have an active CNA certification, previous caregiving experience, and the flexibility to work a rotating or on-call schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide Daily Care with Compassion: Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, eating, and mobility, always with dignity and respect.

• Support Individualized Care Plans: Work closely with the team to follow each resident’s personalized care plan and ensure their unique needs are met.

• Monitor Health and Well-Being: Observe residents, report any changes in their condition, and communicate effectively with leadership and families.

• Create Meaningful Connections: Build relationships with residents and their families, offering comfort, companionship, and emotional support.

• Engage Residents in Daily Life: Participate in activities that promote social connection, physical movement, and mental stimulation.

• Maintain a Safe and Comfortable Home: Assist with light housekeeping, laundry, and maintaining a clean, organized environment.

• Work as Part of a Team: Collaborate with fellow caregivers and leadership to ensure consistent, high-quality care.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Active Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required.

• Minimum of one year of professional caregiving experience required.

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Flexible availability to accommodate rotating shifts and on-call assignments.

• Compassionate, patient, and positive approach to resident care.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to remain calm and professional in busy or stressful situations.

• Basic computer skills; experience with electronic records is a plus.

• Willingness to learn and grow, particularly in areas such as dementia care.

Schedule and Availability

This position operates on a rotating and/or on-call schedule based on resident care and staffing needs. Candidates must be dependable and flexible with their availability.

• Shifts may vary from week to week.

• Availability to work days, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

• Ability to accept shifts on an as-needed basis.

• Willingness to provide coverage when additional staffing support is required.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to assist residents with mobility, lifting, and transfers.

• Ability to perform the physical duties associated with daily resident care.

What We Offer

• A warm, supportive, family-like work environment.

• Competitive pay with opportunities for overtime.

• Flexible scheduling based on staffing needs and availability.

• Opportunities for growth, training, and career development.

• A culture that values work-life balance and personal well-being.

If you are an experienced Certified Nursing Assistant with a passion for senior care and a commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality support, we encourage you to apply!