Description
Pay: $16.50 - $18.00 per hour
Job description:
We are looking for caring, compassionate, energetic team players to join us as a Personal Support Specialist. We provide services for adults throughout the state, allowing them to maintain their independence and dignity in a setting where they are most comfortable- their own homes. People caring for their own family members in many areas of Maine may be paid for their caregiving!
Newport hours- 3 eight hour Saturdays and 3 eight hour Sundays per month- a total of 48 hours a month.
Rate range is from $16.50-$18.00/hr.
Employment Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Competitive Wages
- Great work/life balance
- On site Training/Courses
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Health insurance etc. available if working 30 hours or more
Overview
Provides direct care home health services to meet the client's personal needs, promote the client’s comfort, and create a safe and clean environment.
Responsibilities
- Following Plan of Care which may include personal care such as feeding, bathing, dressing, mobility, and other services
- Meets safety needs of patients/clients and using equipment safely and property
- Observes and reports changes in the condition and needs of the client to the supervisor.
- Maintains and submits documents as required by agency policy and regulatory requirements.
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid orientation
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Safety equipment provided
Requirements
Qualifications
Experience:
- Prior caregiving experience
- Applicants must have a valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
- Must be able to pass background check
Personal Support Specialist in Newport employer: Brighter Heights Maine
Brighter Heights Maine is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being of both its clients and employees. With a strong commitment to flexible scheduling, competitive wages, and comprehensive training, we foster a supportive work culture that encourages personal growth and professional development. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of adults in Newport while enjoying the benefits of a caring and compassionate team environment.