Join Beacon Specialized Living – Where Every Shift Makes a Difference
$1000 Sign-On Bonus! $300 after successful completion of orientation, $300 at 90 days, $400 at 120 days
Are you a compassionate, skilled Certified Nursing Assistant looking for meaningful work? At Beacon Specialized Living, we support children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, Severe Mental Illness, and Autism – helping them live safe, fulfilling lives in their communities.
Bring your certification and your care, and we'll provide the team, tools, and support to help you thrive.
Flexible schedules available including full-time, part-time, and on-call opportunities
Why Choose Beacon?
Beacon Specialized Living is a nationally recognized behavioral health organization committed to delivering the highest quality care to individuals with complex needs. Our mission-driven culture is guided by our "I CARE" core values: Integrity, Compassion, Advocacy, Respect, and Excellence.
At Beacon, this isn't just a job — it's a career with purpose and opportunity.
What You’ll Do as a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
As a CNA, you will provide hands-on care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or physician, supporting individuals with age-specific medical needs across our residential programs.
Daily Responsibilities
Assist with daily living skills, personal hygiene including bathing, grooming, and oral care
Support individuals with toileting, repositioning, ambulation, and transfers
Monitor and report changes in individuals' condition to the supervising nurse
Support community engagement and recreational activities
Prepare meals and maintain a clean, organized home environment
Transport individuals to appointments and community activities
Administer medications as directed
Provide feeding assistance, including support with feeding tubes
Perform basic wound care and catheter/colostomy care per facility protocol
Measure and record fluid intake and output
Identify and apply preventative measures for high-risk conditions (falls, choking, Narcan use)
Maintain accurate documentation and advocate for individuals served
Promote dignity, respect, and person-centered support
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (eligible first of the month after 60 days)
Paid Time Off: 88 Hours per year, eligible after 90 days of employment.
Free 24/7 telehealth for employees and families through First Stop Health.
401(k) with employer match and company-paid life insurance
Paid training including CPR, de-escalation, and medication administration
Employee discounts through Perkspot and cell phone savings programs
Calm mental wellness app access
Ongoing professional development and advancement through the LEAP Program
Valid Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required
Must be at least 18 years old.
Valid driver’s license.
GED or High School Diploma
Proficient in speaking, reading, and writing English
Compassionate, dependable, and team- oriented
Strong communication skills and willingness to learn
Why Work at Beacon
At Beacon, we don’t just offer jobs — we build careers that make a difference. You’ll join a supportive, mission-driven organization that values your growth, recognizes your impact, and invests in your success.
Beacon Specialized Living Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Beacon Specialized Living provides compassionate, person-centered care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health needs, and autism. Through our accredited adult foster care homes, assisted living programs, and day programs, we support Individuals in a variety of community-based settings.
Beacon helps Individuals build life skills and increase independence by supporting self-directed goals. As the leading community partner in the markets we serve, Beacon is committed to delivering high-quality behavioral healthcare while helping Individuals love their best lives.
