Caregiver/CNA 6-2

THE HERITAGE OF CLEAR LAKE · Houston, TX Full Time
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Job Description

Caregiver/CNA Join our caring team as a Caregiver/CNA and make a daily difference in the lives of our residents. You’ll provide compassionate personal care, support daily activities, and create a positive environment for seniors in assisted living and memory care. Why Work For Us: Our Purpose: Elevating Life Through Every Season. Our Mission: To guide and support all people with a servant’s heart. Our Values: Get Stuff Done Residents Come First Do the Right Thing Lead with a Servant Heart Unite as One Family Guided by Faith Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Life Insurance, AD&D, Disability Coverage Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance Legal Benefits, Pet Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts Key Responsibilities: Assist residents with ADLs: bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and feeding. Safely transfer residents between beds, chairs, and vehicles. Take and record vital signs; collect specimens as needed. Monitor residents for changes in condition and report to nursing staff. Maintain clean and organized resident rooms, bathrooms, and common areas. Support new resident welcome and orientation. Participate in group activities and resident care conferences. Complete incident reports and respond to emergencies promptly. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. CNA certification or experience in senior care preferred. Strong interpersonal skills and compassion for older adults. Ability to read and follow care plans and safety procedures. Commitment to teamwork and a positive work environment. Competencies: Teamwork – Exhibits objectivity and openness to others’ views; gives and welcomes feedback; contributes to building a positive team spirit and maintaining a harmonious work environment. I nterpersonal Skills – Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming; maintains confidentiality; develops and maintains positive relationships with residents, co-workers, families, and other agencies; interacts with residents with dignity and respect; maintains confidentiality. Dependability – Follows instructions, responds to management direction; results-oriented and committed to achieving objectives and tasks as required. Professionalism – Maintains a professional approach to responsibilities (arrive to work prepared in uniform, on time, availability, etc.); approaches others in a tactful manner; communicates professionally with staff members, residents, resident families, and vendors; reacts well under pressure; treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; accepts responsibility for own actions. Ethics – Follows through on commitments; inspires the trust of others; works with integrity and ethically; upholds organizational values. Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; works well in group problem solving situations. We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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What Most Job Listings Don’t Tell You

General overview for this role type — specific duties and requirements vary by employer.

Care aide and CNA positions in senior living are hands-on roles that require both physical stamina and genuine emotional resilience. In Texas, CNAs must hold an active certification through the Texas Health and Human Services Commission, while caregiver and aide positions may not require formal certification but typically involve on-the-job training.

What catches many new hires off guard is the physical demand — you will be on your feet for the full shift, assisting with transfers, repositioning, and mobility support. Memory care roles add another layer, as working with residents experiencing dementia or Alzheimer's requires specialized patience and de-escalation skills. Most facilities offer shift differentials for evenings and weekends, and many in the Houston area provide tuition assistance programs for aides looking to advance into nursing.

What to Expect in This Role Day-to-Day

Based on typical senior living facilities in the Houston area.

Your day typically begins with morning routines — helping residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and getting to breakfast. Throughout the shift, you will assist with meals, escort residents to activities, monitor for changes in behavior or health, and document everything in the care log. Vital signs checks happen at regular intervals, and you will be the first person to notice if something seems off with a resident.

The team dynamic is close-knit. You will work alongside other aides, report to the charge nurse, and communicate with families who visit. In memory care units, redirection and engagement activities are a big part of the role — keeping residents calm, oriented, and socially active. The work is physically and emotionally demanding, but many aides describe deep bonds with the residents they care for and a sense of purpose that keeps them in the field long-term.

About This Employer

THE HERITAGE OF CLEAR LAKE is a Assisted Living — TYPE B located in Houston, TX at 14225 CRESCENT LANDING. This facility holds a 3.7-star Google rating based on 26 reviews.

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Employer profile provided by Houston Senior Living Guide

Houston Area Salary Data

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Nursing Assistant positions in the Houston metro area earn a median wage of $17.76/hr ($36,941/yr). The typical range is $17.00 – $21.53/hr (25th–75th percentile).

Entry Level (10th) $31,366/yr
Houston Median $36,941/yr
Experienced (90th) $46,155/yr
vs. National Median -6.6%

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area). Salary data provided by Houston Senior Living Guide.

Facility Snapshot

Google Rating ★ 3.7 (26 reviews)
Flood Zone X
Facility Type Assisted Living — TYPE B

14225 CRESCENT LANDING, Houston, TX 77062

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