CRMA CNA PSS Maine in Saco, Maine at Adaptive Senior Living

You’re the familiar face someone counts on.

For someone living with dementia, a day can feel uncertain. Then you walk in, and they relax. They may not remember your name, but they know they’re safe with you. That’s the work.

Memory care, done in small neighborhoods

The Landing is a memory care community in Saco with 42 apartments in three small neighborhoods. Every resident here is living with dementia, and every team member, from the kitchen to the front desk, helps make each day feel familiar, calm, and full of purpose.

Why you’ll love this job

• Journeys, in small neighborhoods. Through Journeys, our memory care program, you’ll care for the same residents day after day and learn what calms them and what makes them smile.
• What you notice matters. When you see a change, the Wellness Nurse hears about it and acts on it.
• A place for your credential. Whether you’re a CRMA, CNA, or PSS, you’ll have a clear role on the care team.
• Flexible schedules. Full-time, part-time, and per diem shifts are available.

What you’ll do

• Help residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting, always with dignity
• Support safe transfers, walking, and getting around the neighborhood
• As a CRMA, give medications as prescribed, keep accurate records, and watch for side effects
• Get to know each resident’s history, routines, and preferences, and care for them the Journeys way
• Use calm, reassuring words and gentle redirection when someone feels confused or anxious
• Keep each day’s routine steady, because familiarity brings comfort
• Notice changes in mood, behavior, or health, report them to the Wellness Nurse, and document care accurately

What you bring

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active Maine CRMA (Certified Residential Medication Aide), CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant), or PSS (Personal Support Specialist) certification
• 1–2 years of caregiving experience is a plus, ideally in memory care, long-term care, or healthcare
• Experience caring for people living with dementia is a bonus
• Patience, compassion, and dependability
• Reliability. Our residents count on seeing familiar faces.
• Comfortable on your feet all shift and helping residents move and reposition

What we offer

• Full-time, part-time, and per diem schedules
• Paid time off (for eligible team members)
• 401(k), starting January 1, 2027
• Dementia care training and room to grow

About Adaptive Senior Living

Adaptive Senior Living is a New England senior living company built on a simple standard we call The Adaptive Way: do the right thing, lift each other up, and put residents and families first, every time.

If you want to be the calm, familiar face in someone’s day, this is your place. Apply today.