CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

• We're looking for a dedicated, compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our team at Home of the Innocents!
• If you have a heart for helping others, specifically children, enjoy a supportive work environment, and are ready to take on a rewarding role, we want to hear from you!
• A Day in the Life As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), you will work collaboratively to ensure residents of the Kosair for Kids Complex Care Center receive the highest quality of care.
• The Home of the Innocents strives to create an environment in which children, families, and team members thrive.
• Schedule Options Self-Scheduling – create your own schedule based on what works best for your work/life balance!
• Days: 7 AM - 7 PM Nights: 7 PM - 7 AM Full Time and Part Time Schedules Available*: 24, 30, 36 hours per week *Weekend shifts/rotation required How This Position Contributes to our Mission Assist residents with mobility, feeding, and personal care within the CNA scope of practice, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
• Engage with residents in a way that's tailored to their needs, fostering therapeutic connections and brightening their day.
• Help organize enriching activities and maintain a clean, welcoming environment for residents to thrive in.
• Participate and assist with onsite and offsite activities and appointments which can include physically assisting with resident mobility and transfers.
• Follow safety and infection control procedures diligently, prioritizing the health and safety of residents and staff.
• Skills and Qualifications Proficiency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding English.
• Demonstrated use of good judgment, clinical expertise, and effective communication skills to deliver top-quality resident care.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, demonstrating flexibility, integrity, and compassion when caring for individuals with diverse backgrounds and functional abilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with nursing and other department personnel.
• High School Diploma or equivalent Current CPR / Basic Life Support certification for healthcare providers, provided if needed.
• Current State Registered Nurse Aide certification (Certified Nurse Aide) in good standing with the Kentucky Board of Nursing / State Nurse Aide Registry, required.
• What You’ll Receive as a Valued Member of Home of the Innocents A trauma-informed environment Comprehensive benefits package Generous leave time 401(k) with employer match Training and certification opportunities

Who We Are

Home of the Innocents is one of Louisville’s longest-serving non-profit organizations, approaching 150 years of service to children and families. Our mission is simple and clear: to enrich lives with hope, health, and happiness. We are a trauma-informed organization, prioritizing safety, recovery, and strong relationships in everything we do. Our leadership is committed to building a workforce grounded in compassion, excellence, empowerment, and wellness. We are an organization growing to meet the needs of children and young adults in our community-expanding our programs and investing in our campus, including the addition of a new wing at the Kosair for Kids Complex Care Center that will double our capacity to serve medically complex individuals. Home of the Innocents Impact Total service recipients in 2025: 3,976 Campus size: 22 acres located near downtown Louisville Residential Treatment Program: Second largest in Kentucky Only dedicated emergency shelter in the city 10 different programs serving children and families, providing services such as: Therapeutic and residential treatment for youth with complex behavioral and emotional needs Emergency shelter for children in crisis Foster care and adoption support Community-based behavioral health programs Kosair for Kids Complex Care Center (KCC): Specialized facility in Kentucky serving medically complex young adults and children. Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help children thrive at Home of the Innocents!