ICF Certified Nursing Assistant

Pathways, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a compassionate and dedicated team at a forward-thinking organization that provides essential care for individuals with developmental disabilities. As a CNA or Residence Counselor, you will work in a supportive, homelike environment, assisting residents with daily living activities and ensuring their overall wellbeing. Enjoy generous paid time off, a competitive salary, and a sign-on bonus as you make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow in a rewarding career while being part of a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

Benefits

Annual Reimbursement for Re-certification

Generous Paid Time Off

Sign-on Bonus

Multiple Positions and Shifts Available

Qualifications

• Completion of a CNA program and maintenance of licensure required.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist with activities of daily living including personal hygiene and ambulation.
• Meet regularly with the Shift Supervisor and other team members.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Communication Skills

Medication Administration

Behavioral Needs Assistance

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

NEW INCREASED PAY RATE for Residence Counselor and CNA positions. CLICK HERE to review our open jobs listing!

**NEW increased starting wage**

Pay: ICF Certified Nursing Assistant
$19.75–$22.25 per hour! (Depending on related experience)

Sign-on Bonus for Eligible OPWDD IRA/ICF Direct Care Positions

Full-time positions are now eligible for a $1,500 or $2,000 sign-on bonus, paid as $375/$500 every 3 months for one year. Part-time positions are eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus, paid as $250 every 3 months for one year. New hires and rehires are eligible for this bonus.

ELIGIBLE POSITIONS: ICF Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Residence Counselor

Sign-on Bonus Amount - Eligible Position(s):

• $2,000 - Full Time, ICF Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• $2,000 - Full Time, Residence Counselor Overnights
• $1,500 - Full Time, Residence Counselor
• $1,000 - Part Time, Residence Counselor

Are you compassionate, kind, hardworking, and looking for a job where you can help our community's most vulnerable people? Come work with us at Pathways, Inc. as a CNA in one of our intermediate care facility residences for aging adults with developmental disabilities. You will work in a small, homelike environment with 10–12 beds, where ratios are a maximum of 1 to 4, typically 1 to 2.

Come work with us!

• Small facility with a homelike environment (10–12 beds)
• Very low ratios
• Annual reimbursement for re-certification
• Generous Paid Time Off (28 days in the first year!)
• Multiple positions and shifts available

Nature of Work:

The ICF Certified Nursing Assistant is responsible for assisting with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene care, range of motion, repositioning, ambulation, dining, assisting with behavioral needs, medication administration, and overall health and wellbeing of the individual. The CNA meets regularly with the Shift Supervisor, QIDP, Residence Manager, RN, and confers with other members of the Individual's Service Planning Team to ensure services are appropriate.

• Completion of and graduation from a Certified Nursing Assistant’s Certificate program, with maintenance of licensure and training required.
• High School diploma or GED is preferred. Good verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
• Prefer at least one year of experience in Developmental Disabilities or a related field.
• A valid driver’s license with insurability compliant driving record.

If not certified, preference will go to CNA certified applicants. Non-certified successful candidates will be paid as Residence Counselors.

Pay: ICF Residence Counselor
$18.50–$21.00 per hour! (Depending on related experience). Shifts worked during 10:00 pm–6:00 am receive an additional $2.00/hour.

Pathways, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity and strives to employ individuals reflective of the communities we serve. We are committed to a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, advancing Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging as we learn and grow together.