CNA - Empower Caregiver for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities

State of Wisconsin; Union Grove (IL); On-site; USD 35,817 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Vacation & holidays

Health plan

Pension plan

On-site fitness

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Night differential

Weekend differential

Loan forgiveness

Job summary

State of Wisconsin is hiring CNAs for the Southern Wisconsin Center in Union Grove to provide care for individuals with intellectual disabilities, assist with ADLs, and participate in daily activities and events.

Compensation starts at $26.34/hour for Objective and $27.77/hour for Advanced, plus a $3,000 sign-on bonus, night and weekend differentials, and a robust benefits package including vacation, holidays, health plans, pension, PSLF, and a 12-month probation.

Qualifications

• Valid CNA certification.
• Willingness to work nights, weekends, holidays, and overtime up to 15.5 hours per shift.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and interpret charts, diagrams, policies, and procedures.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and cooperatively with coworkers, staff, supervisors, patients, and residents.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to individuals with intellectual disabilities and engage in daily activities and recreational events.
• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), observe and report behavioral, mental, and physical changes, and record information in the electronic health record (EHR).
• Work cooperatively with an interdisciplinary team to promote a positive living environment.
• Provide care and support for short-term stays during crises as needed.
• Deliver treatment plans and support safe return to community life.

Skills

CNA Certification

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

State of Wisconsin is hiring CNAs for the Southern Wisconsin Center in Union Grove to provide care for individuals with intellectual disabilities, assist with ADLs, and participate in daily activities and events.

Compensation starts at $26.34/hour for Objective and $27.77/hour for Advanced, plus a $3,000 sign-on bonus, night and weekend differentials, and a robust benefits package including vacation, holidays, health plans, pension, PSLF, and a 12-month probation.