Independent Support Service Worker- Piscataquis County

Job Details

Piscataquis County - Dover-Foxcroft ME

$17.69 - $17.69 Hourly

Up to 50%

Day

Description

Looking for a career which makes a tangible difference in someones life

For seniors and adults with physical disabilities living independently at home can be a challenge when it comes to the tasks of daily living. Through our statewide Independent Support Services (ISS) Program also known as the Homemaker Services Program Catholic Charities connects isolated seniors and physically disabled adults with a professionally-supervised team of dedicated paraprofessionals who help with a variety of tasks to help them remain independent in their home.

The ISS program is currently seeking Independent Support Workers . Duties may include :

• Housekeeping tasks such as : washing dishes changing bedding laundry vacuuming moping dusting cleaning kitchen and bathrooms.
• Meal planning / prep tasks including grocery shopping and carrying groceries into clients home.
• Running Errands
• Occasional transportation

Positions available are : On-Call (14-18 hours / week) Part-Time (20-29 hours / week) or Full-Time (30-40 hours / week) depending on the area served.

Pay : $17.69 per hour

Benefits include :

Short- and long-term disability basic life insurance ( employer paid!)

You may submit your cover letter and resume ( indicating the position title ) via our website () or email ( ) fax ) or mail to Human Resources Office Catholic Charities Maine P.O. Box 10660 Portland ME 04104.

Catholic Charities Maine is a United Way and EOE / Minorities / Females / Veteran / Disabled Employer. Catholic Charities Maine participates in E-Verify. For more information on E-Verify please go to :

Qualifications

Qualifications : Must have a high school diploma or GED own reliable transportation a clean driving record and a valid drivers license. Must have an active email address and the ability to report time worked online. Must be able to lift carry push or pull up to 20 lbs.

Key Skills

Nursing Home Experience,Developmental Disabilities Experience,Direct Support,Computer Operation,Caregiving,Case Management,Special Needs,Training & Development,Child Protective Services,Experience with Children,Word Processing,Addiction Counseling

Employment Type : Unclear

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Hourly Salary Salary : 17 - 17