Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA)

Portland Center Assisted Living; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Full benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Flexible savings account

Job summary

Portland Center Assisted Living is seeking a Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) to join our Maine-based team. You will administer medications and provide resident care in an assisted living setting, while supporting daily living activities and a compassionate environment.

We offer growth opportunities, comprehensive benefits, a $2,000 hiring bonus, and a friendly, community-focused workplace in Portland, ME. This is an on-site role requiring empathy and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma required.
• Certification: 40-hour DHHS-approved training completed.
• Experience or mindset: caring for older adults in a supportive setting.
• Skills: strong customer service, independence, flexibility, good judgment and communication.

Responsibilities

• Medication & Treatment Delivery: administer medications and treatments per standards.
• Personal Support: assist residents with daily living and light housekeeping.
• Relationship & Environment Building: foster a safe, welcoming environment and good communication.

Skills

Medication administration

Patient care

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

40-hour DHHS-approved training

Job description

PCAL is part of our First Atlantic Healthcare family of nursing and assisted living facilities, 100% Maine based and family-owned. We take pride in service to others, knowing we make a difference in the lives of our seniors. For you and your team members, our homes provide a rewarding career and sense of purpose.Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Portland Center Assisted Living follows in First Atlantic's long standing reputation for excellence in Long Term Care.

Learn more about us athttps://pcalmaine.com/

Hourly Rate $19.00 - $22.50

$2,000 Hiring Bonus

Bring Compassion and Expertise to Our Assisted Living Community: Join Us as a Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA)!

Are you the type of person who takes pride in creating a caring environment, building meaningful relationships, and ensuring the health and well-being of residents every single day? If you want a rewarding clinical role where your hard work truly matters, we would love to have you on our team providing quality care throughout local Maine communities!

About the Role

As a Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA), you will be part of creating a caring environment with your clinical team, focusing on administering medications and treatments to your residents in an assisted living environment. Often you will support your residents with personal support needs as well, such as light housekeeping. Enjoy one of the greatest benefits of working in an assisted living environment—getting to know your residents!

Key Responsibilities

• Medication & Treatment Delivery: Administer medications and treatments to residents in accordance with established standards and protocols.

• Personal Support: Assist residents with personal support needs and daily living activities, including light housekeeping.

• Relationship & Environment Building: Foster positive customer relationships, exercise good judgment and verbal communication, and help create a safe, welcoming environment.

What We Offer You

• Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement and education support to grow your career with us.

• Comprehensive Benefits: Eligible employees have access to full medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.

• Financial Security & Savings: 401(k) retirement savings program with employer contributions, employer-paid life insurance, and a flexible savings account (including medical and dependent care).

• Paid Time Off: PTO available to all employees.

• Purpose: A place to make a difference in your community and be proud of your hard work.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: High school diploma.

• Certification: Must have completed a training program approved by the Department of Health and Human Services of no less than forty (40) hours.

• Experience & Mindset: Experience with or a strong desire to spend your workday caring for people, especially those who are older and/or chronically ill.

• Skills: Focus on a high level of customer service, ability to work with independence, flexibility, good judgment, and strong verbal communication skills.