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PSS / Caregiver, Earn while you learn, we will certify you!

Avita of Wells
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

Moody, ME 04054, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance

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  • The Personal Support Specialist (PSS) position focuses on enhancing the well-being of residents by providing essential daily assistance.
  • Candidates should have a genuine care for residents' well-being and strong communication skills, with no specific year of experience required.
  • The role includes tasks such as aiding with personal care, managing laundry, and engaging in meaningful conversations with residents.
  • Compensation is competitive, and the position offers benefits such as flexible scheduling, paid time off, and health insurance.
  • Additionally, participants in the Northbridge Earn While You Learn Program will be paid to earn a 54-Hour Personal Care Services training certificate.

Personal Support Specialist (PSS)

Enriching Lives through Compassionate Care

Why Join Our Wellness Family:
We care about our team and offer lots of benefits for your growth and happiness.
  • Competitive Compensation: Get paid well for your skills and hard work.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Have a flexible schedule that fits your life.
  • Time Off: Take breaks with paid holidays, vacation, and personal days.
  • Health and Wellness: Stay healthy with good insurance for you and your family.
  • Financial Security: Plan for the future with a 401(k) and company match.
  • Invested in You: ongoing training and growth opportunities.
Caregiver Job Summary
Join us in enhancing the well-being of our residents by providing essential assistance in their daily activities. Your role as a Personal Support Specialist (PSS) involves tasks such as aiding with personal care, serving meals, managing laundry, engaging in meaningful conversations, and promptly addressing resident needs.
By participating in the Northbridge Earn While You Learn Program, you will be paid to earn a 54-Hour Personal Care Services training certificate!  This program is compliant with Maine PSS Licensing requirements and qualifies you to work in Assisted Living communities in Maine. 

Responsibilities:
  • Assist residents with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Manage laundry efficiently to keep a clean and comfortable environment for residents.
  • Engage in meaningful conversations with residents to foster companionship and a supportive atmosphere.
  • Address residents' needs promptly and with empathy, showing attentive care.
  • Collaborate with other care professionals to maintain an effective care team.
  • Write down observations and updates on residents' conditions to keep accurate records.
  • Follow safety rules and infection control measures to keep residents healthy.
  • Take part in training and education to keep improving caregiving skills.
Qualifications:
  • Ability to move and assist residents.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Genuine care and empathy for residents' well-being.
  • Accurate recording of resident information and vital signs.
  • Work well with healthcare professionals as part of Wellness team.
  • Follow ethical standards and keep resident information private.
Our Wellness Team works hard to help residents live their lives to the fullest. Join us and make a meaningful impact where it really matters.

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