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Personal Support Specialist

Personal Support Specialist

HCAOARockland, ME, US
21 days ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Personal Support Specialist (PSS)

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 client's 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 driver's license (if travel is required)
  • Must pass background checks and any other state-required screenings
  • Why Join Us :

  • Competitive starting pay of $18.50 / hour
  • Flexible part-time hours
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community
  • We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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