Personal Support Specialist Position Available In Oxford, Maine

Personal Support Specialist SavePlus Home Care Services Norway, ME 04268

Responsibilities:

• Provide support to individuals with diverse needs, including those with autism, through the implementation of behavior management strategies.
• Assist with medication administration and ensure adherence to prescribed protocols.
• Support residents in daily activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and mobility assistance.
• Collaborate with social workers, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Promote resident rights and ensure a safe and respectful environment.
• Maintain accurate documentation of services provided and resident progress.

Requirements:

• Experience working with individuals with diverse needs, preferably in a residential or healthcare setting.
• Knowledge of behavior management techniques and ability to implement them effectively.
• Familiarity with medication administration protocols and ability to follow prescribed guidelines.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to lift and assist residents with mobility as needed.
• Flexibility in working hours, including weekends and evenings.

Please note that additional qualifications may be required based on specific job requirements.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00

• $20.

00 per hour

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person