Certified Medication Aide (CMA) – Part-Time & Per Diem
Required skills
- CMA
- New Jersey
- medication administration
- physician orders
- medication reactions
- medication administration records
- medication storage
- resident care
- infection control
- privacy procedures
Nice to have
- assisted living
- long-term care
- skilled nursing
Role summary
Spring Oak Assisted Living in Toms River, NJ is seeking compassionate and dependable Certified Medication Aides (CMAs) for part-time and per diem evening positions. The CMA will support residents' health, comfort, and well-being through safe medication administration and resident-centered care. Responsibilities include administering medications accurately, observing residents for reactions, maintaining records, ensuring proper medication handling, supporting daily care needs, maintaining a clean work environment, and communicating professionally with residents, families, and staff. A current New Jersey CMA certification is required. Previous experience in assisted living, long-term care, or skilled nursing is preferred. Strong attention to detail, organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills are essential, along with a compassionate and resident-focused approach.
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)
Apply today to join our Toms River team and make a meaningful difference in residents’ lives!
Similar roles
- Housekeeper – Full-TimeSpring Oak Senior Living · Petersburg, VA · Onsite
- Med Tech / Medication Aide – Full-TimeSpring Oak Senior Living · Lexington, SC · Onsite
Certified Medication Aide - Memory Care (MC)North Shore Place · Snellville, GA · Onsite- Certified Medication Aide, CMANational Lutheran Communities & Services · Va 22603 · Onsite
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA)Otterbein SeniorLife · Ohio · Onsite
Medication Aide-Technician (WEEKENDS ONLY)Caley Ridge Senior Living · Sonora, CA · Onsite
