Certified Medication Aide (CMA) – Part-Time & Per Diem

Spring Oak Senior Living; Toms River (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

Spring Oak Assisted Living in Toms River, NJ seeks compassionate Certified Medication Aides (CMAs) for part-time and per diem evening shifts.

As a CMA, you will administer medications safely, monitor residents, and maintain accurate records while supporting daily activities with dignity and respect in a warm, resident-centered environment. Join a Great Place to Work certified team with competitive benefits and schedule flexibility.

Qualifications

• Current New Jersey CMA certification.
• Experience in assisted living, long-term care, or skilled nursing preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Compassionate and dependable approach to resident care.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications safely according to physician orders and community procedures.
• Observe residents for medication reactions or changes in condition and promptly report concerns to nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate and timely medication administration records.
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and documentation of medications.
• Support residents’ daily care needs while respecting their dignity, privacy, and independence.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Communicate professionally with residents, families, nursing staff, and other team members.
• Follow infection control, privacy, and safety procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork and collaboration

Communication skills

Compassionate resident-centered care

Education

New Jersey CMA certification

Job description

Certified Medication Aide (CMA) – Part-Time & Per Diem

Spring Oak Assisted Living | Toms River, NJ
Pay: $24.00–$24.50 per hour
Per Diem and Part Time Available

Welcome to the Spring Oak Family!

Spring Oak Toms River is seeking compassionate and dependable Certified Medication Aides (CMAs) for part-time and per diem evening positions.

Our motto, “Welcome to the Family,” reflects our commitment to creating a warm, supportive environment for residents and team members. As a CMA, you will help support residents’ health, comfort, and well-being through safe medication administration and compassionate, resident-centered care.

Responsibilities:

• Administer medications safely and accurately according to physician orders and community procedures.
• Observe residents for medication reactions or changes in condition and promptly report concerns to nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate and timely medication administration records.
• Ensure proper storage, handling, and documentation of medications.
• Support residents’ daily care needs while respecting their dignity, privacy, and independence.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Communicate professionally with residents, families, nursing staff, and other team members.
• Follow infection control, privacy, and safety procedures.

Qualifications:

• Current New Jersey Certified Medication Aide (CMA) certification.
• Previous assisted living, long-term care, or skilled nursing experience preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A compassionate, dependable, and resident-focused approach to care.

Why Join Spring Oak?

Spring Oak is a family-owned and operated company where team members are valued and supported. We are proud to be Great Place to Work® Certified, March 2026–March 2027.

Benefits for eligible employees include:

• 401(k)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)