Personal Support SpecialistAvanta Care Home Care - Atlanta • Gorham, ME, US

Personal Support Specialist

Avanta Care Home Care - Atlanta • Gorham, ME, US

13 days ago

Job type

Part-time

Job description

Job Description

Job Title : Personal Support Specialist (PSS)

Schedule : Part-Time

Job Summary :

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Support Specialist (PSS) to join our team. The PSS provides essential, hands-on support to individuals in their homes, helping them maintain independence and a high quality of life. This role is ideal for someone who is caring, dependable, and committed to making a difference in the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities :

Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility
Perform light housekeeping duties including meal preparation, laundry, and tidying living spaces
Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
Assist with medication reminders (as allowed by state regulations)
Monitor and report any changes in the clients condition or behavior
Follow care plans and document daily activities accurately
Adhere to safety protocols and infection control procedures

Qualifications :

High school diploma or equivalent

Certification as a Personal Support Specialist (PSS) or willingness to complete approved training

Previous experience in home care, assisted living, or a related field is preferred but not required

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to handle physical aspects of the job (e.g., lifting, bending)

Reliable transportation and valid drivers license (if travel is required)

Must pass background checks and any other state-required screenings

Why Join Us :

Flexible part-time hours

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community

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