Personal Support Specialist (PSS)- Chase Point

MaineHealth
parental leave
United States, Maine, Damariscotta
51 Schooner Street (Show on map)
Jan 28, 2025
Description Chase Point Nursing/Clinical Support Req #: 20816 Nestled on the banks of the tidal Damariscotta River, and minutes from Damariscotta's charming and historic downtown, Chase Point Assisted Living offers a worry-free lifestyle filled with the comforts of home.Our residents connect with friends and family, explore hobbies and interests, and nurture body and mind-always supported by our specialized, award-winning, personal care. Chase Point is current seeking a PSS to join their team! Our highly-trained, compassionate staff work with residents and their loved ones to create a care plan that reflectstheirpersonality, respectstheirpreferences and preservestheirindependence. Summary: This position is per diem with variable hours. The Personal Support Specialist - LH role, under the direction of a PSS Coordinator, provides hands on personal care and services necessary to maintain a client's health and wellbeing in the home/community. Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs) Education: High school diploma or GED preferred. Completion of a 40 hour BEAS approved training course at time of hire or within six months of start date required. License/Certifications: Current BLS Certification required or must obtain within 30 days of start date. Valid Driver's License and proof of auto insurance required. Experience: N/A Additional Skills/Requirements Required: N/A Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: N/A Additional Information With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family. MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you're looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today. If you have questions about this role, please contact Jeremy S. Dube at jeremy.dube@mainehealth.org