In-Home Personal Patient Care Assistant (CNA)

• Liberty Behavioral & Community Services, Inc., a leading provider of services for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities, is dedicated to fostering independence, inclusion, dignity, and personal growth for the individuals we serve.
• We are currently seeking a compassionate, dependable, and skilled In-Home Personal Patient Care Assistant (CNA) to join our dedicated team.
• The In-Home Personal Patient Care Assistant will provide direct support and personal care services to individuals with developmental disabilities within the home and community setting.
• This role requires experience providing hands-on care, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, families, and support teams to ensure high-quality, person-centered care.
• Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesDirect Patient Care Assist clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and other personal hygiene tasks within the home and community setting Support clients with feeding, meal preparation, and hydration monitoring as needed Assist with mobility, transfers, positioning, ambulation, and wheelchair support Provide companionship and emotional support while promoting independence, dignity, and safety Assist clients with daily living activities and community participation Client Monitoring & Reporting Observe and report any changes in clients’ physical, emotional, or behavioral condition to the supervisor or healthcare team Maintain accurate and timely documentation of services provided and daily activities Ensure confidentiality and professionalism in all client interactions Care Coordination Collaborate with physicians, nurses, therapists, case managers, and other healthcare professionals to support individualized care plans Follow client-specific care plans, behavioral support plans, and safety protocols Participate in team meetings, trainings, and ongoing professional development as required Compliance & Safety Ensure all healthcare practices comply with local, state, and federal regulations Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment for clients Adhere to infection control procedures, safety standards, and company policies Respond appropriately during emergencies and follow established safety procedures.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training program required Minimum of 1–3 years of CNA experience preferred, especially working with individuals with developmental disabilities, autism, or behavioral health needs Current CPR and First Aid certification required Strong understanding of basic patient care, including personal hygiene, feeding assistance, mobility support, and activities of daily living Knowledge of patient safety practices, infection control, and maintaining client comfort and dignity Familiarity with common medical terminology and healthcare documentation practices Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Ability to work effectively both independently and within a multidisciplinary team environment Compassionate, patient, dependable, and committed to providing high-quality care and support Must possess a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance Must be willing and able to travel within assigned service areas to provide in-home and community-based services Ability to pass background check, drug screening, and all required healthcare clearances prior to employment