Flexible CMA | Compassionate Medication Aide with Growth

Americare Senior Living; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary meals

Paid time off

401(k) plan with company contributions

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

Americare Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to safely administer medications and provide daily care to residents in a senior living community. You will work under licensed staff supervision to ensure accuracy, dignity, and person-centered care, while supporting activities of daily living and documentation.

The role emphasizes resident safety, teamwork, and a home-like environment, with opportunities to contribute to high-quality care and meaningful resident

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a Certified Medication Aide (CMA) program that meets state requirements.
• Active CMA certification in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Administer prescribed medications under supervision of licensed nursing staff.
• Verify resident identity before medication administration and document dosage, time, and observations.
• Monitor residents for medication responses and report adverse reactions.
• Assist residents with activities of daily living including personal hygiene, meals, and mobility.
• Recognize and report changes in resident condition to charge staff.
• Maintain accurate documentation related to resident care, intake and output as ordered.
• Assist with admission, discharge, and transfer documentation as required.
• Support team members by providing assistance as needed.
• Perform light housekeeping duties, including cleaning resident rooms and common areas.
• Answer phones, greet visitors, and assist with tours as requested.

Skills

Attention to detail

Medication safety

Communication

Education

High school diploma

CMA program completion

Active CMA certification

Job description

Americare Senior Living is seeking a compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to safely administer medications and provide daily care to residents in a senior living community. You will work under licensed staff supervision to ensure accuracy, dignity, and person-centered care, while supporting activities of daily living and documentation.

The role emphasizes resident safety, teamwork, and a home-like environment, with opportunities to contribute to high-quality care and meaningful resident