Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Job Description
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Coordinator Position Salary: $15.00 per hour Are You Our Next Caregiving Hero? We're seeking an exceptional CNA who understands that true care goes beyond the basics. As someone who'll work with individuals facing unique challenges, you'll need keen observation skills, an eye for detail, and most importantly, a heart of gold. Your attentiveness could make the difference between a good day and a great one for our clients living with autism spectrum disorders, Down Syndrome, and dementia. What Makes You Perfect for This Role: • You notice the little things - a slight change in mood, a new behavior pattern, or when something's just "off" • You bring positive energy that lights up a room • You're the kind of person who remembers how each client takes their tea • You treat each individual with the dignity and respect they deserve Schedule Your Success: Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM or Saturday, Sunday 12pm-12am shifts Can pick up additional shifts when available Essential Experience & Requirements: • Two years verified care provider experience required • Experience with intellectual disabilities is essential • Home health experience is highly valued • Physical capability to lift 60 lbs • Tech-savvy enough to type 35+ WPM and handle various care management systems • Reliable transportation (Marta L-van transportation duties included) • DBHDD fingerprint clearance required • DCH fingerprint clearance required Your Daily Impact Will Include: • Being the watchful eye that keeps our clients safe and thriving • Providing compassionate personal care (bathing, meal prep, medication reminders) • Managing detailed documentation with precision • Maintaining a spotless, infection-controlled environment • Coordinating and accompanying clients to medical appointments • Implementing personalized service plans • Promoting independence while providing necessary support • Working both independently and collaboratively with our care team • Performing light housekeeping duties Required Training & Certifications: • 40 hours total training (20 hours before client care, 20 hours within first 6 months) • Annual 8-hour in-service training including: CPR/First Aid Infection Control Body Mechanics Nutrition CPI Training Defensive Driving MANDATORY APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: To be considered for this position, you must have ALL of the following: Two (2) years verifiable experience as a care provider Proof of legal authorization to work in the United States High School Diploma or Equivalent Clean Background (DBHDD fingerprint clearance required) Current CPR Certification [Click here to get CPR certification] Current First Aid Card [Click here to get First Aid certification] Current Physical (Can be obtained at local Health Department) Current TB test or Chest X-Ray Valid Georgia Driver's License CNA certification or ability to pass PSA test [Click here to check your CNA status] Skills That Set You Apart: • Natural problem-solver with strong critical thinking abilities • Clear and empathetic communicator • Detail-oriented documentation skills • Ability to build trust with clients and their families • Understanding of elderly and disabled care needs Join a team where your compassion creates change and your dedication transforms lives. We're not just filling a position - we're welcoming a new care champion who'll make a real difference in our clients' daily lives. Note: Applications missing any of the required documentation will not be considered. Please ensure all requirements are met before applying.