Senior Care Personal Support Specialist | Flexible Shifts

Woodlands-Senior-Living-1; Brewer (ME); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Evening/night differential

Vacation pay

Attendance bonus

Referral bonus

Tuition assistance

Health/dental/vision

401(k) plan

Job summary

Woodlands Senior Living in Brewer, ME, is seeking a Personal Support Specialist to assist residents with activities of daily living and instrumental tasks, respond to call lights promptly, and participate in scheduled activities to enhance quality of life.

We are Maine-based and family-owned; Woodlands is the first senior living organization in Maine accredited by The Joint Commission, reflecting high standards of safety and resident care.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must commit to obtaining PSS certification within 120 days of hire.
• Must provide proof of immunization/immunity to MMR, Varicella and Influenza.
• Strong command of the English language and ability to follow instructions precisely.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility).
• Assist residents with instrumental activities of daily living (using telephone, light housekeeping, meal preparation/service).
• Respond to resident call lights promptly.
• Perform scheduled resident activities as assigned.
• Accurately document care provisions or changes in resident statuses.

Skills

English language proficiency

Education

PSS certification within 120 days

Immunization proof (MMR, Varicella, Influenza)

Job description

Woodlands Senior Living in Brewer, ME, is seeking a Personal Support Specialist to assist residents with activities of daily living and instrumental tasks, respond to call lights promptly, and participate in scheduled activities to enhance quality of life.

We are Maine-based and family-owned; Woodlands is the first senior living organization in Maine accredited by The Joint Commission, reflecting high standards of safety and resident care.