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Pineview Care

PSS/PCA - Caregiver

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Job Description

PSS / PCA
Caregiver About Pineview Care Pineview Care is a trusted, Maine-based home care agency dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centered support that helps individuals live safely and independently in their own homes. We believe great care starts with caregivers who are trained, supported, and valued. At Pineview Care, you're more than an employee—you're part of a compassionate team committed to improving lives, strengthening families, and serving communities across Maine.
Position Information Position Title:
PSS / PCA
Caregiver Employment Type:
Full-Time or Part-Time Location:
Multiple locations across Maine (local assignments within driving radius)
Reports To:
Care Coordinator / Supervisor Position Summary The
PSS / PCA
Caregiver provides non-medical, hands-on support to individuals in their homes, helping them maintain independence, dignity, and quality of life. This role plays a critical part in delivering compassionate care in accordance with Pineview Care's standards and MaineCare program requirements. Caregivers assist with daily living activities, personal care, companionship, and essential household tasks while building meaningful, supportive relationships with clients. Key ResponsibilitiesPersonal Care & Daily Living Support Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility Support safe transfers, positioning, and ambulation Prepare meals and assist with feeding according to dietary needs Perform light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dishes, and general tidying to maintain a safe home environment Companionship & Emotional Support Provide companionship and meaningful engagement to reduce isolation Encourage participation in daily routines and community activities Build trusting, respectful relationships that promote emotional well-being Health, Safety & Documentation Observe and report changes in client condition, behavior, or mood Follow individualized care plans and agency policies Accurately complete timekeeping, documentation, and service logs Maintain client confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and state regulations Teamwork & Professionalism Communicate effectively with supervisors and care team members Attend required trainings, meetings, and continuing education Represent Pineview Care with professionalism, respect, and integrity Qualifications & RequirementsEducation & Credentials Valid PSS certification or PCA training recognized by the State of Maine (or willingness to complete training through Pineview Care) High school diploma or equivalent preferred CPR/First Aid certification preferred Experience Prior caregiving experience (paid or unpaid) preferred Experience supporting seniors, individuals with disabilities, or chronic conditions is a plus Skills & Abilities Compassionate, dependable, and patient Strong communication and time management skills Ability to follow care plans and maintain confidentiality Reliable transportation and ability to travel to client homes Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and assist with mobility or transfers
Compensation & Benefits Competitive Pay:
$18.50-$23 per hour (based on experience and training)
Flexible Scheduling:
Full-time, part-time, and weekends available Paid Training & Ongoing Support Mileage Reimbursement for travel between clients Recognition Programs for outstanding performance Career Advancement Opportunities within caregiving and administrative roles 24/7 On-Call Support for caregivers Why Work With Pineview Care? Supportive, team-oriented work environment Strong commitment to caregiver safety and well-being Meaningful work that positively impacts individuals and families Opportunity to grow with a respected home care agency serving communities statewide
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$18.50 - $23.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Transportation
  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance

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A Caregiver or Personal Care Aide provides non-medical care for adults, including elderly and disabled people, typically in their own homes. Assists clients with daily tasks including bathing, medication reminders, and light housekeeping; may also provide transportation for appointments and errands. These roles do not always require formal certification.

$38,420 / year median in Maine

+24% projected growth

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