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Home Hope and Healing
PSS Personal Support Specialist Adult Homecare
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$40,023 / year median in Maine
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Home, Hope and Healing, Inc. is seeking a PSS to work with an Adult client in the Lisbon area. Provide 1-on-1, client-centered care and services shifts are variable lengths of time, looking to fill primarily day shift; we will work with you to build the schedule to meet your needs Flexibility to work Per Diem or Full Time in the location that you choose You will provide in-home assistance that is part of the client's 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 Our model of care includes regional Nurse Managers who provide ongoing support, supervision, and education to members of the team. 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 Requirements PSS certificate is preferred but not required, must enroll in PSS course upon hire and complete course within 6 months. Reimbursement for course fees after meeting work requirements. Or possess and maintain an active CNA certification. Current PSS certificate or CNA certification is highly preferred One year of clinical experience in home care preferred High school diploma or equivalent preferred Must be at least 18 years of age Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Successful passing of background checks 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. EOEBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings