At Ability Beyond, you can be accepted, celebrated, & impactful!

Location(s): Danbury & New Fairfield

Hours: Full Time or Part Time: 1st, 2nd, 3rd shifts (1 weekend day required for full time)

Pay Rate: $20 / hour

As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Ability Beyond, you will collaborate with our dedicated direct care staff in our medical group homes. Your role is crucial in ensuring personalized care, medical supplies, and achieving individual goals.

Responsibilities:

* Personalized Care: Ensure availability of personal care and medical supplies for individuals

* Daily Living Support: Assist with personal hygiene, cooking, bathing, toileting, and transportation

* Goal-Oriented Assistance: Provide hands-on support to help individuals achieve their goals

* Community Integration: Facilitate the integration of individuals into the community for work, recreation, leisure, and volunteer activities

* Medical Equipment Maintenance: Responsible for maintaining program and individual-specific medical equipment

* Collaborative Medical Programs: Work closely with a clinical team in a group home setting with smaller, close-knit staffing ratios

Benefits:

* Extensive paid training and certification program

* Generous benefit package (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance)

* Paid time off (increases over years of service)

* Self-directed retirement plan options (403B)

* CNA license renewal

* PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility

* Access to an Employee Assistance Program including mental health resources

* Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging initiatives

* Accredited certification programs in direct care, leadership, and other specialties

* Employee mentorship program

* Opportunities for growth and advancement

* A culture of appreciation, respect, and teamwork

Qualifications:

* Current, valid CNA Certification.

* High School Diploma or Equivalent.

* Valid Driver's License is required.

* One year of college or experience working with adults with disabilities preferred.

* Must meet all requirements for state and/or agency requiring State Certification in Medication Administration.

To see a day in the life our Ability Beyond workforce, check out this video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fk2TezhPHro