Personal Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Portland, Maine, United States Avesta Full time

Avesta Housing is seeking a Personal Support Specialist to work at our assisted living facility. The role of a PSS is to provide high-quality care to residents, including personal care, assistance with daily living activities, and instrumental activities of daily living.

About Our Facility

Located in the historic West End neighborhood of Portland, Maine, our facility offers a continuum of care that includes Independent Living and Assisted Living. Our mission is to promote the independence, dignity, and individuality of older people by offering supportive programs and services in an urban, residential setting.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will have 1 or more years' experience working in a similar role and possess excellent judgment, a caring attitude, detail-oriented skills, good communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills.



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