Personal Support Specialist Position Available In York, Maine
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Job Description
Personal Support Specialist Prestige Home Care, LLC Acton, ME 04001 Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Specialist to join our team. This role is essential in providing high-quality care and assistance to individuals in long-term care settings, particularly those with memory care needs. The Support Specialist will work closely with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals to ensure the well-being of our clients, fostering a supportive and nurturing environment. Duties Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, grooming, and meal preparation. Provide support for medication administration under the supervision of nursing staff. Engage residents in meaningful activities that promote cognitive function and social interaction. Ensure a safe and clean living environment by performing light housekeeping duties. Assist individuals with mobility challenges, including heavy lifting when necessary. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans. Maintain accurate records of resident care and report any changes in condition to nursing staff. Skills Experience in long-term care or senior care settings is preferred. Knowledge of memory care practices and working with individuals with disabilities. Previous experience as a nurse or in home health care is a plus. Ability to perform heavy lifting and assist residents with mobility needs. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with residents, families, and team members. Compassionate demeanor with a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for clients. Basic cooking skills to prepare nutritious meals for residents. Join us in making a difference in the lives of those we serve by providing exceptional support and care as a Support Specialist.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$19.00 – $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
10 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Morning shift Weekends as needed
Work Location:
In person