
LTC | CNA
- Agency
- GHR Healthcare
- Location
- Waterloo, NY
- Job type
- Travel
- Profession
- CNA (Nursing Assistant)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 28, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $23.38
- Weekly
- $935
- Yearly (full-time)
- $48,620
- Start date
- October 27, 2026
This job pays about $23.38/hour — about the same as the median for CNA (Nursing Assistant) jobs in New York ($23.36/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
CNA (Nursing Assistant) jobs in New York right now
- 235 open CNA (Nursing Assistant) jobs in New York from 4 agencies, 77 of them in Waterloo.
- Pay in these listings: $8.40 – $112/hour, median $21.00/hour.
- Typical CNA (Nursing Assistant) pay in New York: $23.36/hour ($48,589/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: Health Advocates Network ($24.00/hour across 121 jobs).
Job description
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Jobs – Long-Term Care Contract in Waterloo, NY
Start your next New York CNA job in Waterloo, NY, and make a meaningful difference as a Certified Nursing Assistant in long-term care. This full-time contract opportunity is ideal for a compassionate CNA who enjoys providing hands-on support to adult and geriatric residents while contributing to a safe, comfortable, and respectful care environment. Waterloo offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere in the scenic Finger Lakes region, with convenient access to lakeside recreation, local parks, and charming community amenities.
CNA Job Details
- Location: Waterloo, New York
- Weekly Estimated Pay: $900-$970
- Position Type: Full-time Certified Nursing Assistant contract
- Healthcare Setting: Long-term care
- Start Date: October 27, 2026
- Contract End Date: February 27, 2027
- Duration: Approximately 18 weeks
- Schedule: Five 7.5-hour shifts per week (5x7.5), with variable day and evening scheduling
- Structured Shift Duration: "8 Hour Any" as listed in the scheduling system; the source schedule specifies five 7.5-hour shifts
- Weekend and Holiday Coverage: Every weekend and required holidays
- Openings: 4
Certified Nursing Assistant Job Requirements
- Current New York State Nursing Assistant Certification
- At least 1 year of long-term care or Certified Nursing Assistant experience
- Must have been licensed or certified as a nursing assistant for at least 1 year
- Current Basic Life Support certification through the American Heart Association or RQI
- Ability to provide respectful, age-appropriate care to adult and geriatric residents
- Strong communication, teamwork, observation, and clinical documentation skills
- Ability to follow care plans, facility policies, and direction from licensed nursing personnel
CNA Responsibilities
- Provide direct and indirect resident care under the direction of licensed nursing personnel.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living, including hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence and catheter care, toileting, turning, positioning, and skin care.
- Respond promptly to call lights and alarms while supporting fall prevention, behavior management, and overall resident safety.
- Help maintain a clean, comfortable, and safe resident environment in accordance with the plan of care.
- Support nutritional needs through meal delivery, tray preparation, adaptive equipment, feeding assistance, and nourishment support.
- Honor resident preferences and choices while promoting dignity, independence, and respect.
- Assist with restorative and maintenance activities, including range-of-motion exercises, ambulation, transfers, proper body alignment, and use of assistive devices.
- Observe and promptly report changes in residents' physical, emotional, or psychosocial status to the Charge or Supervising Nurse.
- Report resident rights concerns, refusals, and care-related issues in a timely manner.
- Complete required documentation accurately and according to established protocols.
Apply now for this rewarding Certified Nursing Assistant contract opportunity in Waterloo, NY, and join a healthcare team dedicated to compassionate long-term care.
Benefits
401K with Matching, Healthcare, Dental and Vision
Equal Opportunity
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity across our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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