Personal Care Aide PSS

AL-SHAWK HOME HEALTHCARE LLC; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Signing bonus

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Careers Advancement

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Portland, Maine is seeking a Personal Care Aide to enhance the quality of life for seniors and individuals with disabilities. The role includes assisting with hygiene, mobility, meal preparation, and medication dispensing. Ideal candidates should be compassionate and reliable, with good communication skills. No prior experience required. Flexible scheduling is offered, along with competitive compensation and various benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing.
• Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises.
• Prepare meals and snacks.
• Dispense medication.
• Provide companionship.
• Assist with errands and shopping.

Skills

Compassionate

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to lift heavy objects

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Signing bonus
• Benefits/Perks
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• Careers Advancement

Job Summary

We are seeking a Personal Care Aide to join our team. In this role, you will make a difference in the lives of seniors and people with disabilities by enhancing their quality of life. Responsibilities include assisting with hygiene needs, light housekeeping and errands, dispensing medication, and other tasks that improve the client’s living environment and standards. The ideal candidate is patient, compassionate, and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Assist with personal hygiene needs and dressing
• Assist with mobility, walking, and physical therapy exercises
• Prepare meals and snacks
• Light housekeeping activities
• Dispense medication
• Provide companionship
• Assist with errands and shopping

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Caregiver, Home Health Aide, or similar role is preferred but not required
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Knowledge of basic housekeeping tasks and cooking skills
• Ability to adhere to all health and safety guidelines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal spills
• Ability to lift heavy objects
• Compassionate, respectful, ethical