Independent Support Service Worker - Kennebec County

Catholic Charities Maine; Augusta (ME); On-site; USD 20,105 - 28,634; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Mileage reimbursement

Earned Paid Leave

Supportive team environment

Discount at thrift stores

401(k) with agency contribution

Job summary

Catholic Charities Maine in Kennebec County is seeking compassionate individuals for a client support role. Responsibilities include helping clients remain independent through housekeeping and errands. Candidates should have reliable transportation and basic technology skills.

The position offers a flexible schedule that works around community needs, alongside benefits like mileage reimbursement and 401(k) contributions.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills and ability to print neatly.
• Reliable personal vehicle required.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs., walk, climb stairs, and perform household tasks.

Responsibilities

• Help clients remain independent in their homes.
• Provide housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation.
• Run errands and transport clients using your vehicle.

Skills

Compassionate

Dependable

Respectful

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED certificate

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Kennebec County - Augusta, ME 04330
Salary Range: $17.69 - $17.69 Hourly
Job Shift: Day

What You’ll Do

• Help clients remain independent in their homes
• Provide housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation
• Run errands (groceries, pharmacy, appointments)
• Transport clients using your personal vehicle
• Offer companionship and support with daily tasks
• Follow care plans and complete simple online documentation

What We’re Looking For

• Compassionate, dependable, and respectful individuals
• Comfortable working independently in clients’ homes
• Strong boundaries and respect for confidentiality
• Basic computer skills
• Experience is a plus, but not required—we will train the right person

Pay & Benefits

Starting pay: $17.69 per hour

All employees receive:

• Flexible, self-directed schedule. You can build a schedule that works for you—while meeting strong community demand.
• Mileage reimbursement for consumer errands
• Earned Paid Leave
• Supportive team environment
• 20% off at Threads of Hope Thrift Stores
• 401(k) with agency contribution

Make a Real Impact—a chance to help people live safely and independently in their own homes.

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications: A high school diploma or GED certificate is preferred.

Basic computer skills and the ability to print neatly are required.

Requirements

• Reliable personal vehicle (required)
• Basic technology skills (required)
• Active email address
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs., walk, climb stairs, and perform household tasks
• Must have your own reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and a clean driving record. Daily travel between client homes is required.

Apply today to join a mission-driven team serving Kennebec County.