Certified Nursing Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Key responsibilities

Provide person-centered supports to 3-4 people with Intellectual / Developmental Disability in a group home setting

Provide person-centered supports for ADLs : bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, feeding, mobility, and transfers

Monitor health status; obtain vitals; recognize and report changes promptly

Support medication administration per training and policy; document accurately in real time

Implement care plans, behavior / support strategies, and safety protocols (falls, seizures, choking, infection control)

Facilitate community outings, transportation to appointments, and meaningful daily activities

Maintain clean, safe, and home-like environments; complete light housekeeping and meal prep

Complete incident reports and required documentation to DBHDD / agency standards

Collaborate with nurses, DDPs, and supervisors; participate in coaching and team meetings

Qualifications

Active Georgia CNA in good standing (required)

Experience with adults with IDD, behavioral supports, or residential / group home care (preferred)

Valid Georgia driver’s license and insurable driving record (transport required)

Strong communication, professionalism, and reliability; able to work independently and as a team

Required certifications & screenings

BLS / CPR (AHA or ARC only; no online-only courses) and First Aid

CPI (or willingness to obtain upon hire)

Fingerprint-based background check , TB test (within 1 year), and health physical (within 1 year; free of communicable disease)

Social Security card , proof of auto insurance & registration , and 7-year MVR (uncertified)

Georgia DDS MVR link : dds.georgia.gov / driving -history-report-mvr

Schedule & pay

Multiple shifts available (days / evenings / overnights / weekends) ; overtime and holiday needs as scheduled

Competitive pay; shift differentials may apply (commensurate with experience & credentials)