CNA/HHA - Assisted Living
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open certified nursing assistant jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $22.11 an hour, the middle half $21.25–$23.39, across 302 jobs that state their pay. Certified nursing assistants employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $22.44 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
Availability:
Per Diem, all shifts
PT 3-11p Mondays
PT 7a-3p Mondays & Wednesdays
PT all shifts on weekends and E/O weekend 7a-3p, 3p-11p, & 11p-7a
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Pay $19-$20.25, commensurate with experience, and Shift Diffs
The Commons in Lincoln, a premier community within Benchmark, is looking for a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aide (CNA/HHA) to join our Assisted Living/Mind and Memory team! As a CNA/HHA, your main role will be to deliver care to our residents within a warm, comfortable, and home-like environment.
Why join The Commons in Lincoln, a breathtaking newer 35-acre Benchmark community proud to be named one of the Boston Globe's Top Places to Work for over a decade?
Great work environment and teammates with long tenure
Over 60 sister communities; great growth potential
One-to-one tutoring to increase English fluency, career development and more
On-site Fitness Center
Discounted meals, rural, home-like setting, stylish uniforms, monthly associate celebrations
CNA/HHA 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.
Requirements
Valid Massachusetts CNA/HHA license required
Prior experience in a skilled nursing or assisted living community is preferred but not required
Previous experience working with people with dementia is desired
As a community associate at Benchmark, you will have access to a variety of benefits including, but not limited to, the following:
8 holidays & 3 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*
*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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