What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Support Specialist (PSS) position at Aging with Grace?
Job Summary:
Aging with Grace is currently seeking a dedicated Support Specialists to provide assistance and care to individuals in need. We are looking for an employee in Ellsworth, Monday - Friday.
Duties:
- Assist individuals with daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication reminders
- Provide emotional support and companionship to those under your care
- Provide rides and support to appointments
-Assistance with grocery shopping, and light housekeeping
- Maintain accurate records of care provided and any observed changes in behavior or health
Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Compassionate and patient demeanor
-must have a valid driver's license
-must have a reliable vehicle
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others while gaining valuable experience in the healthcare field. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and support to individuals in need, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Ellsworth, ME 04605 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19
