CNA Certified Nursing Assistant / DayHab Attendant
About The Position
New Beginning HCSP is dedicated to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by providing compassionate, person-centered services that promote independence, dignity, and community inclusion. We believe every individual deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful and fulfilling life while receiving the highest quality of care. Our team is committed to creating a supportive environment where individuals can reach their fullest potential through respect, integrity, teamwork, and excellence in service. We are seeking compassionate, dependable professionals who share our mission and are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of those we serve. The Day Habilitation Staff / CNA is responsible for providing direct care, supervision, and individualized support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) in a Day Habilitation setting. This position promotes independence, community integration, personal growth, and overall well-being while ensuring a safe, respectful, and person-centered environment. The CNA component includes assisting with personal care and daily activities.
Requirements
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the State of Texas (preferred or required, depending on position).
- High school diploma or GED.
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.
- Valid Texas driver’s license with an acceptable driving record (if transporting individuals).
- Ability to pass required background checks.
Nice To Haves
- Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification in the State of Texas (preferred or required, depending on position).
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate, person-centered care to individuals receiving Day Habilitation services.
- Assist individuals in achieving goals identified in their Individual Plan of Care (IPC/IPP).
- Encourage participation in daily activities, social interactions, recreational programs, and community outings.
- Promote independence by teaching and reinforcing daily living and self-help skills.
- Support individuals in making choices while respecting their rights, dignity, and preferences.
- Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, oral hygiene, and other activities of daily living (ADLs) as needed.
- Assist with transfers, ambulation, mobility devices, and positioning while following proper body mechanics.
- Maintain individuals’ comfort, cleanliness, and overall hygiene throughout the day.
- Assist in implementing educational, vocational, recreational, and therapeutic activities.
- Facilitate community inclusion activities while ensuring participant safety.
- Encourage communication, positive behaviors, and healthy social relationships.
- Support individuals during meals and snacks while monitoring dietary restrictions and choking precautions when applicable.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (if eligible)
- Retirement benefits (if eligible)
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
