CNA- Assisted Living
How this pay compares
This posting states $20–$21.25 an hour. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Connecticut post a median of $21.83 an hour, the middle half $20.50–$22, across 83 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Certified nursing assistants employed in Connecticut earn a median of $21.53 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
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Meadow Ridge is the premier life care retirement community in Fairfield County, located on 136 acres in beautiful Redding, Connecticut. Our goal, every day, is to make our residents feel at home, because when they are with us at Meadow Ridge, it is their home. In this unique and enriching environment, we offer Independent and Assisted Living apartment homes, as well as a skilled Health Center where we provide our residents with quality care and services.
Seeking to fill the current available shift schedules:
FT 11p-7a
PT 7a-3p
PT 3p-11p
Hourly Wage Range $20-$21.25
Shift differentials are paid when you work the 2nd, 3rd and/or weekend shifts. The hourly shift differential rates are $1.50, $2.00 and $1.00 respectively.
Must be a CT State Certified CNA to be considered for employment
As a Certified Nursing Assistant, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment in our Assisted Living neighborhoods.
CNA Duties & Responsibilities:
Assisting residents with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
Documenting care provided and reporting any changes in resident health or behavior to appropriate staff.
Engaging residents in meaningful activities and providing emotional support.
Utilizing customer service skills to ensure that residents receive exceptional and meaningful care.
Other duties as needed.
As a community associate at Meadow Ridge, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
8 holidays & 2 floating holidays
Discounted Meal Program
Paid Training & Company-provided Uniforms
Associate Referral Bonus Program
Physical & Mental Health Wellness Programs
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match*
Medical, Vision & Dental Benefits*
Tuition Reimbursement Program*
Vacation and Health & Wellness Paid Time Off*
Use of Community Fitness Center and Pool
*Eligibility may vary by employment status
Benchmark Senior Living is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We embrace and encourage our associates’ differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our associates unique.
From Benchmark Senior Living's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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