Personal Support Specialist (PSS)- Aroostook County

MaineTouch LLC

Limestone (ME)

On-site

USD 48,711,936 - 57,308,160

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Ongoing supervision and support

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

MaineTouch LLC in Maine is seeking Personal Support Specialists (PSS) to provide in-home non-medical care to adults and seniors, promoting safety, independence, and dignity in familiar surroundings.

No experience is required—we train and support you. We offer full-time and part-time schedules with flexible shifts, mileage reimbursement, and ongoing supervision to help you grow professionally in caregiving roles.

Qualifications

Must be at least 17 years of age.
High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Active PSS certification in Maine, or willingness to enroll within 60 days of hire.
CNA (active or inactive) accepted.
No experience required—training and support provided.
Must not be listed on the 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

Provide hands-on, non-medical support to adults and seniors in their homes or residential settings.
Assist with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene.
Support mobility and transfers safely.
Help with light housekeeping, laundry, dishes, and changing bed linens.
Assist with meal preparation, serving, shopping, and errands as outlined in the care plan.
Provide companionship and participate in daily routines or hobbies.
Observe and report changes in client condition or safety concerns to supervisor.
Follow client service plans and complete required documentation on time.
Adhere to infection control and safety guidelines and protect client confidentiality.
Respond to emergencies and report incidents promptly.
Treat clients with dignity and respect; maintain dependable attendance and schedules.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Independent work

Mobility assistance

Reliable transportation

Cell phone for scheduling

Documentation and reporting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Active PSS certification in Maine

CNA accepted

Job description

Company Description

Join Our Team as a Personal Support Specialist (PSS) - Make a Difference Every Day!

MaineTouch LLC is seeking Personal Support Specialists (PSS) to provide in-home personal care and support services to adults and seniors. PSS staff work directly with individuals in their homes to support daily living needs and promote safety, independence, and stability.

No Experience Needed - We Train and Support You.

This position is ideal for individuals who are dependable, compassionate, and willing to learn. You will work independently in home settings while receiving ongoing support and supervision.

Why Work With Us?

Pay Range: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour, depending on experience, certification, and availability
Pay Increases: Opportunities for pay increases based on performance, reliability, and additional certifications
Schedule Options: Full-time and Part-time positions available
Flexible scheduling
Ongoing supervision and support
Career growth opportunities (CRMA, CNA, DSP, CNA-M, Nursing pathways)
Mileage reimbursement (when applicable)
Supportive office team available for guidance and problem-solving

Job Description / Duties

Personal Support Specialists (PSS) provide hands-on, non-medical support to older adults and individuals with disabilities to help them live safely and comfortably in their homes or residential settings. Services are provided according to each client's authorized plan of care and MaineTouch guidelines.

As a PSS, you will:

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

Who This Job Is For

This position is a good fit for individuals who:

Enjoy one-on-one work with clients
Prefer working independently rather than in large teams
Are dependable and comfortable working in home settings
Want flexible scheduling
Are looking for meaningful, hands-on work that makes a difference

Qualifications

Must be at least 17 years of age
High School Diploma or GED preferred
Active PSS certification in the State of Maine, OR willingness to enroll in a PSS training program within 60 days of hire
CNA (active or inactive) accepted
No experience required - training and support provided
Must not be listed on the 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