What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Support Specialist position at Aging Excellence?
About us
Aging Excellence is a non-medical in-home care business with 4 offices in Maine. We are hiring for the Bangor office. We are professional, supportive, rewarding and our goal is to keep adults active, independent and in their own home and community. Aging Excellence is committed to the delivery of services that provide physical, social, or personal value to maximize functional independence and socialization We truly believe that the old idea of "care taking" has disappeared. We are in a new era of service delivery that offers opportunities for client's to be engaged in the health and wellness process. Aging Excellence acknowledges and supports the premise that wellness requires continually learning and making changes in your life..
Our work environment includes:
- Wellness programs
- Flexible working hours
- Lively atmosphere
Perform assistance with personal hygiene, provide nutritional support, and the environmental maintenance that enable older adults to remain in their home (and community) providing for their supervision, comfort and safety. Tasks may include assistance with direct client care bathing, dressing, toileting, skin care, oral care, meal preparation, shopping, errands, light housekeeping and companionship in order to provide the client and their family the opportunity for optimal health and maximum fulfillment of their community. Services are provided under the direction of a service plan developed by the agency and the client.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Caregiving: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- PSS CNA or DSW (Preferred)
- Driver's License (Required)
Location:
- Bangor, ME (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $25