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Temporary CNA - Assisted Living

HumanGood·Los Altos, California

$25 - $30/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 27 days ago
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About the role

Provide exemplary person-directed care to residents, assisting with basic needs, activities of daily living, and recreational activities. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to organize care plans and maintain a safe, home-like environment.

Our Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) actively incorporate our “Philosophy for Person-Directed Care.” You would develop an awareness of residents’ interests and needs, and assist residents to maximize their independence and participation by providing exemplary care to residents ranging from basic needs to activities of daily living, to recreational activities. You would help create a safe environment in which to provide resident care.

This is a Temporary Position

Shift

  • Sunday, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday - 3 PM - 11 PM
  • Pay range: $24.50-$30 an hour. depending on experience.

To be successful in the role, you would have

  • Certified Nursing Assistant certificate
  • Prior CNA or caregiving experience preferred
  • New grads are welcome!
  • Work Duties
  • Actively engages residents in participation in daily activities which are part of resident’s rhythm of daily life (including desired hygiene, grooming, and mobility);
  • Will be proactive in organizing residents’ care and alerting the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT) to needed changes in resident’s plan of care;
  • Will take initiative in identifying the resident’s needs, wants, and preferences; and encourage autonomy of residents in decision-making;
  • Will participate in planned and unplanned activities and/or appointments with residents (including care plan meetings);
  • Work in collaboration to ensure each resident has the necessary supplies, equipment, materials, and recourses to continue to pursue interests individually, or in cooperation with others;
  • Will contribute to creating a home environment in each community;
  • Performs dining and light housekeeping tasks as required;
  • Ability to comprehend and correctly use a variety of informational documents including (paper and electronic) flow sheets, memos, correspondence, and other reports and records;
  • Accurately reports unusual symptoms and problems of residents to supervisor;
  • Assists with emergencies and safety instruction for residents such as fire drills, etc;
  • Answers the telephone and assists visitors as needed;
  • Conducts work tasks safely and in compliance with the safety program;
  • Provides effective and courteous service to all residents, family members, guests, and team members; is clear in communication and handles conflicts appropriately;
  • Attends and actively participates in in-service training and meetings as scheduled and incorporates training received into daily work;
  • Participates in move-in and move-out procedures;
  • Assists Licensed Nurses and other IDT members as needed;
  • Maintains daily records consistent with regulations;
  • Promotes and protects the rights of each resident;
  • Performs other related essential duties as required;

Requirements

Candidates must possess a Certified Nursing Assistant certificate. Prior caregiving experience is preferred, though new graduates are welcome to apply.

  • professional certificate
  • Housekeeping
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Emergency Response
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration
  • Activities Of Daily Living
  • Medical Documentation
  • Resident Advocacy
  • Hygiene And Grooming

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$25 - $30/hr
Location
Los Altos, California
Posted
Jun 30, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

HumanGood

Welcome to HumanGood: California’s largest nonprofit provider of senior housing and the sixth largest nonprofit senior living organization in the nation. We serve more than 13,000 residents in 122 life plan and affordable housing communities.

Salary listed on 80 jobs
IndustryNon-profit Organizations
TypeNonprofit
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Temporary CNA roles in California assisted living often see steady demand because facilities need flexible coverage for resident care, especially during staffing gaps and seasonal fluctuations. These roles can be competitive when employers look for CNA certification, prior caregiving experience, and comfort with fast-paced routines, though new graduates may still be considered. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page, then tailor your application to highlight certification, hands-on care skills, and availability for temporary shifts.

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