Alongside Assisted Living

Caregiver - Certified Medication Technician

Ellicott City, MD, USPosted 5 days ago

Job Description

Caregiver / Certified Medication Technician (CMT) - PAID TRAINING

Pay

$20.00 per hour Schedule: Full-Time | 12-hour Day Shift (8:00 AM – 8:00 PM)

About Us

Alongside Assisted Living is a luxury 8-bed assisted living home in Ellicott City dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care in a family-like environment. We are looking for caring, dependable team members who are passionate about improving the lives of older adults.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, transfers, mobility, and meals)
  • Administer medications according to physician orders and Maryland regulations (CMTs)
  • Observe and report changes in resident condition
  • Document resident care and medication administration
  • Prepare meals and snacks
  • Perform light housekeeping and laundry
  • Provide companionship and engage residents in daily activities
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming home environment

Qualifications

  • Compassionate, dependable, and professional
  • At least 18 years old
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Able to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
  • Reliable transportation and attendance
  • Able to safely assist residents with transfers and other physical caregiving tasks
  • Pass required Maryland background checks, health screening, and TB screening
  • CPR/First Aid certification or willingness to obtain

Current Maryland CMT certification is preferred but not required.

Training & Pay

Current Maryland CMTs

  • $19.00/hour during a one-month training period
  • $20.00/hour after successful completion of training

Caregivers without CMT certification

  • $18.00/hour during training
  • Alongside Assisted Living will pay for your Maryland CMT certification course
  • Certification must be completed within two months of hire
  • $20.00/hour after successful completion of training and CMT certification

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