Adult Daycare CNA
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$16 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Herkimer, New York |
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Verified Pay check_circleProvided by the employer$14.51
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Job Description
Are you a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) who enjoys building relationships and helping others stay active, engaged, and independent? Join our Adult Daycare team and enjoy a rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of the adults we serve.
This is a great opportunity for a CNA looking for a change from the traditional bedside setting while still using their caregiving skills in a supportive, engaging environment.
An active New York State CNA certification is required for this position.
Job Duties:As an Adult Daycare Aide/CNA, you’ll help ensure our participants have a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience each day. Responsibilities include:
Assist participants with activities of daily living, including toileting, grooming, personal hygiene, and mobility
Provide hands-on assistance and supportive care within the CNA scope of practice
Assist with transfers, ambulation, and positioning as needed
Provide companionship and emotional support
Assist with recreational, social, and group activities
Encourage participants to remain active, engaged, and socially connected
Assist with meals, snacks, and hydration
Observe participants and promptly report changes in condition or concerns to nursing staff
Follow individualized care plans and established safety procedures
Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment
Work collaboratively with nursing, activities, and other members of the Adult Daycare team
Treat every participant with dignity, compassion, patience, and respect
Current and active New York State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification – REQUIRED
CNA must be in good standing and meet all applicable New York State requirements
High school diploma or GED preferred
Previous experience in adult daycare, skilled nursing, assisted living, home care, or another healthcare setting preferred
Experience working with older adults and individuals with physical or cognitive needs is a plus
Compassionate, patient, and dependable
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to safely assist participants with mobility, transfers, and personal care
Ability to meet all required background, health, and employment screenings
If you became a CNA because you enjoy helping people, this is an opportunity to use those skills in a different kind of healthcare environment. You’ll spend your day helping participants stay comfortable, active, social, and engaged while becoming part of a team that values compassionate care.
Bring your CNA skills, positive attitude, and caring personality to our Adult Daycare team. Apply today—we’d love to meet you!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.