PSS Personal Support Specialist Adult Homecare
Job Description
Job DescriptionHome, Hope and Healing, Inc. is seeking a PSS to work during daytime hours with an adult client in the Skowhegan area.
You will provide in-home assistance that is part of the clients authorized and individual care plan. Duties may include:
- personal hygiene bathing, grooming and oral care; dressing and undressing; meal preparation and feeding; transfer and/or mobility; safe restroom use and maintaining continence
- activities of daily living such as meal preparation; assistance with communicating on the telephone, email, or internet; general housework such as laundry, dishes, grocery shopping, and maintaining a hygienic place of residence
Shifts are variable lengths of time; we will work with you to build the schedule. Flexibility to work Per Diem, or full time if the hours are available. Our model of care includes a manager who provides ongoing support, supervision, and education to members of the team.
Requirements
- Must have a PSS certificate, or CNA certification; however, free training is available for those without a PSS certificate, in which you will be enrolled in an online course to be completed within 6 months of employment.
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
- Successful passing of background checks
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
To apply please complete pre-screen questions on our website and click Submit Application to complete our employment application. To learn more about Home, Hope and Healing, please call 207-250-0636 or visit us at www.homehopeandhealing.com. EOE.
Benefits
Excellent benefits (dependent upon employment classification) include:
- Up to 11 days of Paid Vacation/Sick Time
- 401(k) retirement plan with up to a 4% employer match that is 100% vested
- Employer-paid $20,000 Life & AD&D Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Health Insurance with a generous employer contribution towards the premium and $2,000 towards the deductible (HRA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (medical, limited-purpose medical, and dependent)
- Supplemental insurance plans such as Short-term Disability, Life, Cancer, etc.
- Over 200 continuous education online courses available for self-development