Compassionate In-Home Care Specialist for Seniors

AM WELL ASSISTANCE SOLUTIONS LLC; Palermo (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

AM WELL ASSISTANCE SOLUTIONS LLC is seeking compassionate Personal Support Specialists to provide non-medical in-home care to seniors and individuals with disabilities in the community.

You will support daily living activities, mobility, meal planning, light housekeeping, companionship, transportation, and careful reporting to supervisors to help clients maintain independence and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Certification: Valid Maine PSS Certification (or willingness to complete training).
• Background: Must be 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Transportation: Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and proof of active auto insurance.
• Character: A patient, sympathetic attitude toward the elderly and a commitment to providing high-quality care.
• Physical: Ability to perform the physical tasks required of the role (lifting, bending, and standing).

Responsibilities

• Personal Care: Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and oral hygiene.
• Mobility Support: Provide help with walking, transfers (bed to chair), and fall prevention.
• Household Support: Perform light housekeeping, including laundry, dishes, vacuuming, and keeping the living area tidy.
• Nutrition: Assist with meal planning, grocery shopping, and healthy meal preparation according to client dietary needs.
• Companionship: Offer emotional support, conversation, and engagement in social activities or hobbies.
• Transportation: Escort clients to doctor's appointments and help with essential errands.
• Reporting: Observe and document any changes in the client’s health and communicate updates to the supervisor.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

AM WELL ASSISTANCE SOLUTIONS LLC is seeking compassionate Personal Support Specialists to provide non-medical in-home care to seniors and individuals with disabilities in the community.

You will support daily living activities, mobility, meal planning, light housekeeping, companionship, transportation, and careful reporting to supervisors to help clients maintain independence and quality of life.