Personal Support Specialist (PSS), Pediatric Home Care

Job overview

The Personal Support Specialist (PSS), Pediatric Home Care role is onsite in Searsport, ME; compensation is not specified. Home, Hope and Healing provides in-home support under an individual care plan, with regional Nurse Managers supporting the care team. The specialist assists a pediatric client with personal care and daily living needs, helping carry out the authorized care plan. Duties may include hygiene, meals, mobility, communication assistance, and light household tasks.

What you'll do

• Provide one-to-one, client-centered in-home assistance under the client's authorized care plan.
• Duties may include personal hygiene, dressing, meal preparation and feeding, transfers and mobility, restroom use, communication assistance, and general housework.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

pediatric home care

personal support specialist

pss

searsport me

home hope and healing

in-home care

activities of daily living

client-centered care

full-time

day shift

weekend schedule

pss course

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Benefits, dependent on employment classification, include up to 11 days of paid vacation/sick time, 401(k) with up to 4% employer match, employer-paid $20,000 life and AD&D insurance, dental and vision insurance, health insurance with employer premium contribution and $2,000 toward the deductible, flexible spending accounts, supplemental insurance, and more than 200 online continuing-education courses.

Why this role

PSS certification is preferred but not required; the employee must enroll in the PSS course upon hire and complete it within six months. Course-fee reimbursement is available after work requirements are met.

About the employer

Home Hope and Healing is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.