Full-time CNA-Memory Care

Benchmark Senior Living LLC; Hamden (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday time off

Meal program

Training & uniforms

Referral bonus

Wellness programs

401k with company match

Medical, vision & dental benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Benchmark Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to deliver high-quality care in a warm, home-like environment. The role emphasizes assisting residents with daily living activities and providing emotional support.

Applicants must hold a valid CNA/HHA/LNA license. Prior experience in skilled nursing or assisted living is preferred but not required, with dementia care experience being a plus.

Qualifications

• Active CNA license required.
• Experience with dementia care preferred but not required.
• Strong communication and patient-care skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting).
• Document care provided and report changes to staff.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient care

Communication

Emotional support

Education

CNA/HHA/LNA license

Job description

Connect with your calling! Join, stay, and grow with Benchmark.

We are looking for a compassionate CNA to join our team! As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment.

CNA Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
• Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff.
• Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support.
• Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care.
• Other duties as needed.

Requirements:

• Valid CNA/HHA/LNA license required
• Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required
• Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired

As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:

• 8 holidays & 3 floating holidays
• Discounted Meal Program
• Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
• Associate Referral Bonus Program
• Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
• 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
• Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
• Tuition Reimbursement Program*
• Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*

*Eligibility may vary by employment status

Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.

We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.