Personal Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Portland, United States Portland Center Assisted Living Full time

PCAL is part of our First Atlantic Healthcare family of nursing and assisted living facilities, 100% Maine based and family-owned. We take pride in service to others, knowing we make a difference in the lives of our seniors. For you and your team members, our homes provide a rewarding career and sense of purpose. Under the ownership of First Atlantic Healthcare, Portland Center Assisted Living follows in First Atlantic's long standing reputation for excellence in Long Term Care.

Hourly Rate $18.00 - $21.50

$2,000 Hiring Bonus

**Full time, part time, and per diem shifts available**:
Personal Support Specialists (PSSs) provide hands-on assistance with daily living for older adults with functional limitations and people with disabilities. PSSs provide services related to a member’s physical requirements for assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADLs). A PSS provides these services according to an authorized plan of care, which can be different depending on where and who they are working with.

**As you’re caring for your Residents, you have**:

- Pay On Demand: Daily access to your paycheck
- Flexible Shifts
- Tuition reimbursement and education support to grow your career
- Eligible employees have access to full benefits; medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
- Paid Time Off available to all employees
- 401(k) Retirement savings program with employer contribution
- A wonderful working environment:
As a PSS, you will help create a caring environment as part of a clinical team, focusing on providing personal support to your Residents in an Assisted Living environment. Getting to know your Residents is one of the most rewarding parts of this job:
**PSS Minimum Qualifications**:

- High school diploma
- Personal Support Specialist Certification OR not yet a PSS, we will train you
- Grow your career: We providing training to become a Certified Residential Medication Aide - which allows you to receive an immediate pay increase
- Experience with or desire to spend your work day caring for people, especially those who are older and/or chronically ill.
- Focus on a high-level of customer service.
- Ability to work with independence, flexibility, good judgment, verbal communication, creating a safe environment, positive customer relationships.

All job offers are contingent upon receiving excellent references and passing the Maine State Background Check.



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