Float Personal Support Specialist (PSS)

The Float Personal Support Specialist (PSS) provides in-home personal care, homemaking, and companionship services to clients throughout a designated service region in Maine. This position is responsible for filling open shifts caused by staff absences, vacations, or vacancies, and may also participate in shadow shifts, observation shifts, staff training, and care plan updates when not assigned to client visits. This position guarantees a minimum of 25 worked hours per week providing client care, training support, or other assigned duties. In addition, the Employee will take rotating on-call coverage during business hours to ensure client needs are met when regular caregivers are unavailable.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services including bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility assistance, grooming, and hygiene.
• Perform light housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and medication reminders as directed by the care plan.
• Deliver companionship and emotional support to clients.
• Adapt quickly to different home environments and client care needs.
• Accept and work assigned shifts within the guaranteed hours schedule.
• Fill in for open shifts across the designated service region, including last-minute assignments.
• Assist with shadowing and training new staff members.
• Participate in observation shifts and care plan updates.
• Maintain accurate documentation of care provided and communicate regularly with the scheduling team.

Schedule

Guaranteed Hours

On-Call Requirements

During assigned on-call hours, the Employee must :

Travel Requirements

Qualifications

Physical Requirements

Compensation and Benefits

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