Medication Technician

The Summit; Hockessin (DE); On-site; USD 23,866 - 33,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Early access to earned wages

Flexible scheduling options

Paid time off and holidays (full-time)

Comprehensive benefit package (full-time)

401(k) with employer match

Paid training

Opportunities for growth

Company-provided uniforms

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Summit in Hockessin is looking for a Care Giver/Medication Technician to provide compassionate care and administer medications. This part-time role requires strong communication and organizational skills to ensure the well-being of residents.

As a part-time associate, you will assist with daily living activities while maintaining a clean and safe environment. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for certification as a Nurse's Aide.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Previous experience working with seniors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on care and administer medications to residents.
• Engage residents in enrichment programs and life skills activities.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Customer service skills

Judgment

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified Nurse’s Aide certification preferred

CPR and First Aid certification preferred

Job description

Care Giver/Medication Technician

Discovery Management Group leads one of the nation’s most purpose-driven and people-centered senior living organizations, managing and enhancing senior living communities across the United States.

Your Role

Your role includes providing hands‑on care, administering medications, and offering physical and emotional support to residents while maintaining a safe and comfortable home‑like environment.

Position Highlights

• Status: Part-Time and PRN
• Schedule: Part-Time Schedule (Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, Friday)
• Location: 5850 Limestone Road, Hockessin, DE 19707
• Rate of Pay: Starting at $21.00

What You’ll Do

• Provide compassionate care and supervision for assigned residents, assisting with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, ambulation, transferring, eating) while promoting dignity, independence, and safety.
• Administer and observe medications and treatments in accordance with the Six Rights of Medication Pass, documenting accurately and reporting concerns promptly, including refusal of medications or missed doses.
• Monitor and record resident conditions, including changes in behavior, appetite, skin, and participation in activities.
• Engage residents in enrichment programs and life skills activities to support overall well‑being.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary environment in resident rooms, community areas, and medication/treatment spaces.
• Respond promptly to resident call bells and community security systems.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, supervisors, and healthcare staff regarding care needs and changes in condition.
• Ensure compliance with all safety standards, infection control protocols, and confidentiality policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Certified Nurse’s Aide certification preferred.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• CPR and First Aid certification preferred.
• Previous experience working with seniors preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and customer service skills.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and demonstrate good judgment.

Benefits You’ll Enjoy

• Competitive wages.
• Early access to earned wages before payday.
• Flexible scheduling options with full‑time and part‑time hours.
• Paid time off and holidays (full‑time).
• Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances (full‑time).
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid training.
• Opportunities for growth and advancement.
• Company-provided uniforms.
• Employee Assistance Program.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. EOE D/V.