Certified Nursing Assistant - Group Home at Beacon Specialized Living

Duryea, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Oct, 26

Salary

19.0

Posted On

04 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Personal Hygiene Assistance, Medication Administration, Wound Care, Catheter Care, Colostomy Care, Vital Signs Monitoring, Feeding Tube Support, Crisis De-escalation, CPR, Documentation, Communication Skills, Patient Advocacy, Person-Centered Support, Patient Transport

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Join Beacon Specialized Living – Where Every Shift Makes a Difference Are you a compassionate, skilled Certified Nursing Assistant looking for meaningful work? At Beacon Specialized Living, we support children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Severe Mental Illness, and Autism – helping them live safe, fulfilling lives in their communities. Bring your certification and your care, and we'll provide the team, tools, and support to help you thrive. Flexible schedules available including full-time, part-time, and on-call opportunities Why Choose Beacon? Beacon Specialized Living is a nationally recognized behavioral health organization committed to delivering the highest quality care to individuals with complex needs. Our mission-driven culture is guided by our "I CARE" core values: Integrity, Compassion, Advocacy, Respect, and Excellence. At Beacon, this isn't just a job — it's a career with purpose and opportunity. What You’ll Do as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) As a CNA, you will provide hands-on care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician, supporting individuals with age-specific medical needs across our residential programs. Daily Responsibilities Assist with daily living skills, personal hygiene including bathing, grooming, and oral care Support individuals with toileting, repositioning, ambulation, and transfers Monitor and report changes in individuals' condition to the supervising nurse Support community engagement and recreational activities Prepare meals and maintain a clean, organized home environment Transport individuals to appointments and community activities Administer medications as directed Provide feeding assistance, including support with feeding tubes Perform basic wound care and catheter/colostomy care per facility protocol Measure and record fluid intake and output Identify and apply preventative measures for high-risk conditions (falls, choking, Narcan use) Maintain accurate documentation and advocate for individuals served Promote dignity, respect, and person-centered support What We Offer Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible first of the month after 60 days) Paid Time Off: 88 Hours per year, eligible after 90 days of employment. Free 24/7 telehealth for employees and families through First Stop Health. 401(k) with employer match and company-paid life insurance Paid training including CPR, de-escalation, and medication administration Employee discounts through Perkspot and cell phone savings programs Calm mental wellness app access Ongoing professional development and advancement through the LEAP Program Qualifications Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required Must be at least 18 years old. Valid driver’s license. GED or High School Diploma Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing English Compassionate, dependable, and team- oriented Strong communication skills and willingness to learn Why Work at Beacon At Beacon, we don’t just offer jobs — we build careers that make a difference. You’ll join a supportive, mission-driven organization that values your growth, recognizes your impact, and invests in your success. Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on medical and personal care to individuals with intellectual disabilities, autism, and mental illness in a residential setting. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living skills, administering medications, and monitoring patient conditions under nursing supervision.