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Personal Support Specialist (PSS)

We are looking for caring, compassionate, energetic team players to join us as a Personal Support Specialist. We provide services for adults throughout the state, allowing them to maintain their independence and dignity in a setting where they are most comfortable-their own homes. People caring for their own family members in many areas of Maine may be paid for their caregiving! Rate range is from $16.50-$18.00/hr. Schedule: currently 27.5 .5 hours in Rome, M-F. Employment Benefits: Flexible Schedule Competitive Wages Great work/life balance On site Training/Courses Mileage Reimbursement Overview: Provides direct care home health services to meet the client's personal needs, promote the client’s comfort, and create a safe and clean environment. Responsibilities Following Plan of Care which may include personal care which may include feeding, bathing, dressing, mobility, and other services Meets safety needs of patients/clients and using equipment safely and property Observes and reports changes in the condition and needs of the client to the supervisor. Maintains and submits documents as required by agency policy and regulatory requirements. Qualifications Experience: Prior caregiving experience or willingness to be trained. Applicants must have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 27.5 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Referral program Safety equipment provided Application Question(s): Tell us about your caregiving experience why do you feel you are a good fit for this role? What is the best way for us to reach you- text, call or email? Experience: care giving: 1 year (Required) Language: English comfortably (Required) License/Certification: PSS certification/ are you willing to obtain one (Required) drivers license and reliable vehicle (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Work Location: In person