Certified medication aide (cma) – part-time & per diem

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Location

onsite, Toms River, NJ, United States

Salary

$48k – $49k/yr

Commitment

Part Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

Safe Medication AdministrationMedication DocumentationMedication Storage and HandlingResident CareObservation and ReportingAttention to DetailOrganizationCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsInfection ControlPrivacy and Safety ProceduresTeamworkIndependent Work

Job Description

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!

Ready to join the team?

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