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Community Care, Inc.·Waukesha, Wisconsin
Program Assistant/CNA
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The Program Assistant/CNA provides personal and restorative care to members in a day center and home environment while leading recreational activities. They are responsible for monitoring member health status, documenting care, and collaborating with the team to update care plans.
Program Assistant/CNA, Part-Time, 1st Shift Community Care is hiring a Program Assistant/CNA to join our team.
This rewarding opportunity is perfect for someone who enjoys team collaboration, being part of a mission driven organization and who shares our mission to help elderly individuals and adults with physical and intellectual disabilities continue to live as independently as possible in the community.
This position is a part-time 24 hours a week for our Home Care department and our Waukesha location.
Program Assistant/CNA Job Responsibilities: Under the supervision of the assigned Day Center Supervisor or designee, is responsible for providing various care and services necessary for attending to the personal needs, recreational needs, support, and health status of Day Center attendees.
This position has a huge focus on recreation and the program assistant will be running recreation activities.
Personal Care & Restorative Services Stays informed of member care plans and provides restorative and personal care and services as outlined on the plan of care.
Member Care Stays informed of member care plans, updates team on members including physical, emotional or behavioral changes, and recommends changes
Recreation Programming - Assistant Leads and supervises group and individual activities, projects, and special events under the direction of the Recreation Specialists and/or designated supervisor. Assists in daily clean up of the recreation areas.
Restorative Programs Delivers written restorative programs, including leading therapeutic exercise groups, and completes related documentation. Home Care Responsible for providing various care services necessary for attending to the personal needs, support and health status of Community Care program members in the home environment.
Local Travel to Members' Homes Occasional or regular travel to members' homes or other residential facilities requiring use of personal vehicle, valid driver's license, and proof of required insurance coverage. Program Assistant/CNA Job Requirements: Required - A minimum of 1 year experience providing care or services for frail elderly and individuals with physical or developmental disabilities.
Wisconsin Certified Nursing Assistant in good standing on registry
CPR & AED Preferred - Experience working with individuals with dementia. Education - High School Diploma required, GED may be substituted for High School Diploma
Candidates must have at least one year of experience caring for the elderly or individuals with disabilities and hold a valid Wisconsin Certified Nursing Assistant certification. A high school diploma or GED, CPR/AED certification, and a valid driver's license are also required.
Market context
Support-services roles in Wisconsin are typically driven by ongoing staffing needs in hospitals, long-term care, and other care settings, especially for candidates with current CNA and BLS credentials. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for dependable availability, strong teamwork, and readiness to work in fast-paced environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly confirm your certification status and compare workplace supports like mental health resources, daycare, health coaches, relaxation rooms, and health-focused apps against the original posting.