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Personal Support SpecialistAvanta Care Home Care - Atlanta • Auburn, ME, US
Personal Support Specialist

Personal Support Specialist

Avanta Care Home Care - Atlanta • Auburn, ME, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Personal Support Specialist (PSS)

Schedule : Part-Time

Job Summary :

We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Support Specialist (PSS) to join our team. The PSS provides essential, hands-on support to individuals in their homes, helping them maintain independence and a high quality of life. This role is ideal for someone who is caring, dependable, and committed to making a difference in the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility
  • Perform light housekeeping duties including meal preparation, laundry, and tidying living spaces
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to clients
  • Assist with medication reminders (as allowed by state regulations)
  • Monitor and report any changes in the clients condition or behavior
  • Follow care plans and document daily activities accurately
  • Adhere to safety protocols and infection control procedures

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certification as a Personal Support Specialist (PSS) or willingness to complete approved training
  • Previous experience in home care, assisted living, or a related field is preferred but not required
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to handle physical aspects of the job (e.g., lifting, bending)
  • Reliable transportation and valid drivers license (if travel is required)
  • Must pass background checks and any other state-required screenings
  • Why Join Us :

  • Flexible part-time hours
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community
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