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Catholic Charities

Independent Support Service Worker

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What they do

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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Job Description

Independent Support Service Worker Catholic Charities $17.69
  • $17.
69 Hourly 401(k), mileage reimbursement United States, Maine, Calais Aug 05, 2026 Description Are you looking for flexible, meaningful work where you can make a difference every day? Catholic Charities Maine is hiring Independent Support Services Workers to support seniors and adults with disabilities in their homes. We are specifically looking for employees to serve consumers who reside in Calais. What You'll Do
  • Help clients remain independent in their homes Provide housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation Run errands (groceries, pharmacy, appointments) Transport clients using your personal vehicle Offer companionship and support with daily tasks Follow care plans and complete simple online documentation What We're Looking For
  • Compassionate, dependable, and respectful individuals Comfortable working independently in clients' homes Strong boundaries and respect for confidentiality Basic computer skills Experience is a plus, but not required-we will train the right person Pay & Benefits
  • Starting pay: $17.
69/hour All employees receive: Flexible, self-directed schedule. You can build a schedule that works for you-while meeting strong community demand. Part-Time 1: Minimum of 12-19 hours/week, 6-9 consumers Part-Time 2: 20-29 hours/week Mileage reimbursement for consumer errands Earned Time Supportive team environment 20% off at Threads of Hope Thrift Stores 401(k) with agency contribution You may submit your cover letter and resume (indicating the position title) via our website (www.ccmaine.org) or email (hrdepartment@ccmaine.org), fax (207-344-6617), or mail to Human Resources Office, Catholic Charities Maine P.O. Box 10660, Portland, ME 04104. Catholic Charities Maine is a United Way and EOE/Minorities/Females/Veteran/Disabled Employer. Catholic Charities Maine participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify, please go to: https://www.ccmaine.org
Qualifications Requirements:
Reliable personal vehicle (required) Basic technology skills (required) Active email address Ability to lift up to 20 lbs., walk, climb stairs, and perform household tasks Must have your own reliable vehicle, valid driver's license, and a clean driving record. Daily travel between client homes is required.