CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

CNA - Certified Nursing AssistantRequisition ID2026-35447# of Openings3Area of InterestNursingCompanyElderwoodLocationElderwood at AmherstPosition TypeRegular Full-TimeShiftRegular Full-TimeSalary$17.00 / hr - $20.62 / hrSalary$17.00 / hr - $20.62 / hrOverviewJoin Our Team at Elderwood at Amherst!Make a Big Impact as a CNA - Full-Time & Part-Time Positions AvailableMust be CNA Certified! Competitive Pay & Benefits Standard Rate: $17.00/hr - $20.62/hr (depending on experience)Opt-Out Premium Rate: $18.70/hr - $22.68/hr ( ask us how to earn an additional premium rate when opting out of certain elective benefits!)Generous Shift Differentials:$2.00/hr for weekday evenings, $3.00/hr for weekend evenings$0.75/hr for overnight shiftsLooking for consistency, routine, and a team you can truly belong to? As a CNA on a Core Team, you'll:Provide compassionate ADL supportBuild meaningful resident relationshipsWork alongside a stable, collaborative nursing teamBe part of a facility rooted in the local communityFull-Time & Part-Time Benefits Include:Competitive pay + shift differentialsAccess to Compensation Programs like Pay-In-Lieu of Benefits to EARN maximum dollarAccess to a Comprehensive Health package: Medical, Dental, VisionPTO - Paid Time Off401(k) with Employer MatchingAccess to Tuition Assistance Programs: Advance your career from CNA LPN RN (now incudes MSNs)At Elderwood, being a CNA is more than a job - it's the work that defines someone's day. You are the person who notices the small changes. The one who brings comfort, dignity, and human connection into every interaction. If you take pride in caring for others and want to be part of a team that truly values what you do, we want to meet you.Make a Difference Every Shift.This is hands-on work that matters - to residents, families, and your team.If you take pride in what you do and want to work in a supportive environment, apply today. ResponsibilitiesWhat You'll Do as a CNA at Elderwoo - You will play a critical role in ensuring our residents feel comfortable, respected, and cared for every day.Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, eating, and mobilityProvide compassionate, hands-on care aligned with each resident's care planObserve and report changes in condition to nursing staffSupport residents' emotional well-being and engagementMaintain a safe, clean, and respectful environmentWork collaboratively with nurses, therapists, and your care teamQualifications(CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant):Seventeen (17) years of age required; high school diploma or equivalent preferredEmployment Certificate/Permit required for 17 years of age.Registration in the State Nurse Aide Registry (CNA) is required. Active on the State Nursing Aide Registry with no findings or convictions of resident abuse, mistreatment or misappropriation of property.Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred.Ability to supervise and work well with other personnelAbility to communicate well verbally and in writingCaring and respectful attitude towards residentsPhysical stamina for constant activity required.Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required.This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.EOE Statement