What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medication Tech/Resident Care Assistant position at Sunburst Community Care?
Medication Technician / Resident Care Assistant
Sunburst Community Care – Assisted Living & Memory Care
Come Make a Difference — Not Just Work a Shift
At Sunburst Community Care, we believe great care starts with great people.
We are looking for compassionate, dependable, and energetic Medication Technicians / Resident Care Assistants who understand that caring for seniors is more than completing a task list. It's about building relationships, creating trust, protecting dignity, and helping our residents feel at home.
If you're someone who walks into work ready to CARE, CONNECT, and CONTRIBUTE, we want to meet you!
What You'll Do
As a Medication Technician / Resident Care Assistant, you will play an important role in the daily lives of our residents by:
- Safely assisting with medication administration in accordance with Florida requirements and community policies
- Assisting residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and other personal care needs
- Responding promptly and compassionately to resident needs
- Observing residents and communicating changes in condition to the appropriate team member
- Maintaining accurate medication and care documentation
- Supporting residents living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia
- Encouraging independence while providing the right level of assistance
- Building meaningful relationships with residents and their families
- Working together with nursing, dining, life enrichment, housekeeping, and leadership to provide an exceptional resident experience
- Helping maintain a clean, safe, positive, and welcoming environment
Who We're Looking For
We're looking for team members who are:
- Compassionate and resident-focused
- Dependable and punctual
- Positive and team-oriented
- Comfortable working in both Assisted Living and Memory Care
- Able to communicate professionally with residents, families, and coworkers
- Able to remain calm and compassionate in challenging situations
- Willing to jump in and help wherever needed
Previous senior living, assisted living, memory care, CNA, home health, or caregiving experience is preferred.
Medication Technician candidates must meet applicable Florida medication-assistance training and competency requirements for the position. We can provide the medication class
What Makes Sunburst Different?
We don't want employees who simply clock in and count the hours until it's time to leave.
We want people who want to be part of something.
At Sunburst, you'll be part of a team focused on:
Residents First. Teamwork Always. Excellence Every Day.
We value employees who bring ideas, communicate openly, support one another, take ownership, and understand that every interaction can make someone's day better.
Ready to Join the Sunburst Team?
If you're looking for more than just another caregiving job — and you want an opportunity to make a genuine impact in the lives of seniors — we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and bring your heart, your energy, and your commitment to Sunburst Community Care.
Pay: $15.50 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Pay: $15.50 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $21