What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Support Specialist (PSS) position at MaineTouch?
Personal Support Specialist (PSS) – In-Home Care | MaineTouch
MaineTouch is a Maine-based Personal Care Agency hiring compassionate Personal Support Specialists (PSSs) to provide in-home care to individuals of all ages and abilities. If you're dependable, people-focused, and looking for work that truly makes a difference - we want to hear from you.
Why MaineTouch?
- Pay: $17.00–$20.00/hr based on experience and availability
- Flexible shifts ranging from 2 to 40 hours per week - full-time and part-time available
- Performance-based growth and advancement opportunities (CRMA, CNA, CNA-M, LPN, MHRT, DSP, and more)
- Ongoing training and clinical supervision provided
- Supportive administrative team available for scheduling and day-to-day guidance
- A team culture built on compassion, respect, and reliability
What You'll Do
As a PSS with MaineTouch, you'll work one-on-one with clients in their homes following an individualized care plan. Responsibilities include personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility assistance), light housekeeping, meal preparation, laundry, medication reminders, grocery shopping and errands, health observations and reporting, companionship and emotional support, and accurate care documentation in compliance with state and agency standards.
Who We're Looking For
- At least 18 years of age
- Current PSS certification, active or inactive CNA license, or willingness to enroll in PSS training within 60 days of hire and complete within 8 months
- High School Diploma or GED preferred
- Dependable, patient, and comfortable working independently in a home care setting
- Must not have substantiated findings on the Maine CNA/Direct Care Worker Registry
What to Expect When You Apply
We move quickly for candidates who are ready to make an impact. Qualified applicants are contacted promptly after applying. Our hiring process includes a brief phone screening, a structured onboarding orientation, and schedule coordination with our care team - so you can get started as soon as you're ready.
No prior experience in home care? No problem. If you have the right attitude and a genuine desire to help others, MaineTouch will provide the training and support you need to succeed. We invest in our people because great care starts with a supported caregiver.
Apply today and join a team that values your work and supports you every step of the way.
Salary : $17 - $20