Senior Caregiver & Medication Technician — Flexible Hours

Discovery Senior Living; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Early wage access

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Discovery Senior Living in Melbourne, FL, is seeking a Care Giver/Medication Technician to provide hands-on care, administer medications, and support residents in a home-like environment.

You will assist with daily living activities, monitor conditions, and communicate with families and staff while upholding safety and privacy standards. This role offers both full-time and part-time options with comprehensive benefits.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Certified Nurse's Aide

Home care

Communication skills

Patient care

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

CNA certification (preferred)

Job description

Discovery Senior Living in Melbourne, FL, is seeking a Care Giver/Medication Technician to provide hands-on care, administer medications, and support residents in a home-like environment.

You will assist with daily living activities, monitor conditions, and communicate with families and staff while upholding safety and privacy standards. This role offers both full-time and part-time options with comprehensive benefits.