In-Home Care Specialist — Flexible Hours & Training

MaineTouch; Paris (ME); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay range $17–$20 per hour

Pay increases based on performance/cor

Flexible scheduling

Mileage reimbursement

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

MaineTouch LLC is seeking Personal Support Specialists (PSS) to provide in-home non-medical care to adults and seniors in their homes or residential settings. No experience is required as training and ongoing support are provided, with paid orientation and supervision.

Positions available include full-time and part-time schedules with day, evening, weekend, and overnight shifts as applicable. Pay ranges from $17.00 to $20.00 per hour based on experience and certifications.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 17 years old.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Active Maine PSS certification OR willingness to enroll within 60 days of hire.
• CNA (active or inactive) accepted.
• No experience required – training and support provided.
• Not listed on Maine CNA/Direct Care Worker Registry with substantiated findings.
• Ability to work independently.
• Physical ability to assist with mobility and daily activities.
• Strong communication skills.
• Access to a working cell phone for scheduling and documentation.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license preferred (assignment dependent).

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, oral care, toileting, and basic hygiene.
• Support clients with mobility and transfers, including safe movement with or without mobility aids.
• Help with household tasks related to care, including light housekeeping, laundry, dishes, and changing bed linens.
• Assist with meal preparation, meal serving, grocery shopping, and errands as outlined in the care plan.
• Provide companionship and conversation and support daily routines or hobbies.
• Observe and report changes in a client's condition or safety concerns to your supervisor.
• Follow all instructions and perform only tasks listed in the client’s service plan.
• Complete required documentation accurately and on time.
• Follow infection control and safety guidelines during all client interactions.
• Maintain client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and MaineTouch policies.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and report incidents immediately.
• Treat all clients with dignity and respect.
• Maintain dependable attendance and follow assigned schedules.
• Follow all MaineTouch policies and procedures and participate in required training.

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Active Maine PSS certification OR willingness to enroll within 60 days of hire

CNA (active or inactive) accepted

Must be at least 17 years old

Job description

MaineTouch LLC is seeking Personal Support Specialists (PSS) to provide in-home non-medical care to adults and seniors in their homes or residential settings. No experience is required as training and ongoing support are provided, with paid orientation and supervision.

Positions available include full-time and part-time schedules with day, evening, weekend, and overnight shifts as applicable. Pay ranges from $17.00 to $20.00 per hour based on experience and certifications.