Personal Support Specialist, Lincoln County

Job overview

The Personal Support Specialist role is in person in client homes in Jefferson, ME, and pays $17–$20 per hour. Part-time and full-time options are described, with flexible schedules and shifts that may include days, evenings, weekends, and overnights. MaineTouch provides in-home support to adults and seniors. The specialist provides non-medical assistance according to each client’s authorized plan of care, supporting daily living, safety, and independence. The role also observes and reports changes, documents services, and follows infection-control, confidentiality, and safety requirements.

What you'll do

• Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and hygiene
• support mobility and transfers
• perform care-related light housekeeping and laundry
• assist with meals, shopping, and errands as outlined in the care plan
• provide companionship
• observe and report changes or safety concerns
• complete documentation
• follow infection-control and safety guidelines
• maintain confidentiality
• respond appropriately to emergencies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

personal support specialist

pss

in-home care

personal care

older adults

disability support

part-time

flexible scheduling

jefferson me

$17–$20/hr

training provided

mainetouch

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Flexible scheduling, ongoing supervision and support, career-growth pathways, mileage reimbursement when applicable, and an office support team.

Why this role

No experience is required; training and support are provided. Active Maine PSS certification is accepted, or the employee may enroll in a PSS training program within 60 days of hire; CNA certification is also accepted.

About the employer

MaineTouch LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities. Sector: 62.