What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Support Specialist (PSS) position at Comfort Home Care, LLC?
Job Posting: Personal Support Specialist (PSS)
Spring Into the New Season with a New Job!
At Comfort Home Care, LLC, we are dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized in-home care for individuals who need assistance with daily activities due to aging, illness, or disability. This spring, take the opportunity to join our supportive team and make a difference in the lives of those who need it most!
We are currently looking for passionate and dedicated Personal Support Specialists (PSS) to join us. As a Personal Support Specialist, you’ll have the chance to help others while enjoying a fulfilling career in home care. Bring a sense of purpose and positivity to the new season!
Job Description
As a Personal Support Specialist (PSS) at Comfort Home Care, LLC, you will be responsible for assisting clients with various tasks to promote their well-being and independence in the comfort of their homes. Your duties will include, but are not limited to:
- Personal Care Assistance: Help clients with bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility.
- Meal Assistance: Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and ensuring nutritional needs are met.
- Light Housekeeping: Perform light cleaning tasks such as laundry, dusting, and organizing.
- Companionship: Provide emotional support and companionship to clients, fostering a positive and supportive environment.
- Medication Reminders: Remind clients to take medications as prescribed, and ensure they are following proper routines.
- Monitoring and Reporting: Observe and report any changes in the client’s condition to the supervisor or healthcare team.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Personal Support Specialist certification (PSS) or completion of relevant training (preferred).
- Previous experience in home care, healthcare, or a related field is a plus.
- Compassionate, patient, and reliable with a passion for helping others.
- Strong communication skills and ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Must pass a background check.
Benefits
- Competitive pay rates.
- Flexible scheduling options.
- 401(k) retirement savings.
- Supportive and positive work environment.
- Paid time off.
- Health benefits.
How to Apply
Spring into action this season and take the next step in your career! If you’re ready to make a difference, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume or visit our website at www.comforthomecare.net to apply online.
Comfort Home Care, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Join our team and help make a difference—one life at a time!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.18 - $20.10 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends as needed
- Weekends only
Ability to Commute:
- Augusta, ME 04332 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20
