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Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) / Personal Support Specialist (PSS)

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The Cedars

Portland, ME (In Person)

$51,937 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) / Personal Support Specialist (PSS) Assisted Living & Memory Care |
Full-Time Day and Evening Shifts Available Pay CRMA:
Up to $25.56 per hour base pay (based on experience)
PSS:
Up to $24.38 per hour base pay (based on experience)
Plus:
Shift differentials Weekend differentials Earn additional compensation above base pay through applicable shift and weekend premiums. Join Our Team The Cedars is hiring experienced Certified Residential Medication Aides (CRMA) and Personal Support Specialists (PSS) to provide compassionate, resident-centered care in our Assisted Living and Memory Care community. We are seeking dependable professionals who are committed to supporting seniors with dignity, respect, and independence while delivering high-quality care in a team-oriented environment. Responsibilities Administer medications in accordance with Maine state regulations and community policies (CRMA) Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility Provide compassionate, person-centered care and emotional support Monitor resident well-being and report changes in condition Support resident engagement, activities, and daily routines Follow individualized care plans Maintain accurate documentation and records Communicate effectively with residents, families, and team members Promote a safe, clean, and welcoming living environment Required Qualifications Valid Maine 40-Hour CRMA Certification (for CRMA applicants) Minimum one year of assisted living, direct care, healthcare, senior care, or long-term care experience High school diploma or equivalent Strong communication and interpersonal skills Reliable attendance and professional work ethic Ability to work scheduled shifts, including evenings and weekends Preferred Qualifications Personal Support Specialist (PSS) Certification Memory care or dementia care experience Experience assisting residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) Knowledge of resident-centered care practices Strong teamwork and customer service skills Why Join The Cedars? Competitive pay based on experience Shift and weekend differential opportunities Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for career growth and advancement Meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of seniors every day JHA Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #clinical
Job Types:
Full-time, Per diem
Pay:
Up to $25.56 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Assisted living/
Direct Care:
1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Personal Support Specialist (PSS) certification (Preferred) 40hr Certified Residential Medication Aide (CRMA) (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required)
Work Location:
In person