Personal Care Aide (PSS or CNA)

Arcadia New England Home Care; Berwick (ME); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Flexible schedules

Competitive hourly pay $18.31–$19

Annual bonuses

Paid leave (up to 5 days)

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

401(k) with company match

Training and certification courses

Paid travel time between clients

Job summary

Arcadia New England Home Care is seeking compassionate Personal Care Aides (PSS or CNA) to assist elderly clients in their homes in Berwick, ME. The role emphasizes quality care, client satisfaction, and collaboration with healthcare professionals.

The position features a competitive hourly pay range, weekly pay, and benefits for full-time staff, along with opportunities for professional development and a career ladder.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year of experience in healthcare preferred but not required.
• Must pass a full background and driving-record check.
• Must have access to a car and current auto insurance.
• Certification as a Personal Support Specialist (PSS) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred, but not required (free training and certification available).

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care services to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Assist with activities of daily living, such as meal preparation, medication management, and ambulation.
• Maintain accurate records of client care and services provided.
• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Personal Care Aide (PSS or CNA) - Berwick, ME

At Arcadia New England Home Care, we are dedicated to providing exceptional in-home care services to our clients, and we are seeking compassionate and responsible Personal Care Aides (PSS or CNA) to join our team. As a Personal Care Aide, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest level of quality care and customer satisfaction for our elderly patients in their homes.

Responsibilities:

• Provide personal care services to clients, including bathing, dressing, and grooming

• Assist with activities of daily living, such as meal preparation, medication management, and ambulation

• Maintain accurate records of client care and services provided

• Communicate effectively with clients, families, and healthcare professionals

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to develop and implement individualized care plans

About the Role:

As a Personal Care Aide at Arcadia New England Home Care, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients. We value our caregivers and provide a supportive work environment that fosters growth, development, and job satisfaction. Our competitive hourly pay rate ranges from $18.31 to $19 per hour, and we offer a range of benefits, including weekly pay, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional development.

What We Offer:

• Weekly pay

• Flexible schedules, close to home

• Competitive hourly pay rate, ranging from $18.31 to $19 per hour

• Annual bonuses (based on experience and performance)

• Up to 5 days earned paid leave

• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance for full-time staff (30+ hours)

• 401(k) with company match

• A career ladder, with free online license and certification training and annual in-services

• Paid travel time between clients

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• 1 year of experience in the healthcare industry preferred, but not required

• Must be able to pass a full background and driving record check prior to employment

• Must have access to a car for transportation and current auto insurance

• Certification as a Personal Support Specialist (PSS) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) preferred, but not required (free training and certification available)

Join the Arcadia New England Home Care team and help our seniors live happier and healthier lives!