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Personal Support Specialist (PSS) - Per Diem

12/11/2025

As a Personal Support Specialist, you will assist residents with daily living activities and respond promptly to their needs. You will also document care provisions and changes in resident statuses accurately.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Since 1980, our family-owned organization has provided the people of Maine a trusted partner in assisted living and memory care. With locations throughout the state in both major cities and rural communities, Woodlands Senior Living makes each day the best day possible for every resident we serve, while helping to bring peace of mind to the people who love them. We are diligent in employing a team of specially trained and carefully selected staff. Each of our locations is intentionally designed and impeccably maintained with residents’ comfort and safety directing every decision. An unwavering commitment to the wellbeing of the residents we serve has been—and always will be—our highest priority.

About the Role

Description

Do you have a background or interest in healthcare with a soft spot in your heart for helping senior citizens and their families? Do you seek a rewarding career within a supportive workplace? Consider joining our team - we offer the opportunity to improve the lives of others while fulfilling your own career goals. Hiring immediately!

Woodlands Senior Living is a Maine-based, family-owned-and-operated organization that provides the people of Maine a trusted partner in assisted living and memory care. Our mission is to make each day the best day possible for every resident we serve. Our teammates are committed to high standards of behavior to deliver the highest quality of care and provide a safe and inclusive work environment.

What you will do as a Personal Support Specialist:

Assist residents with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming, mobility, etc.)
Assist residents with instrumental activities of daily living (using telephone, light housekeeping, meal preparation/service, etc.)
Respond to resident call lights promptly
Perform scheduled resident activities as assigned
Accurately document care provisions or changes in resident statuses.

The benefits to join the team:

Evening and night shift differentials to thank you for being flexible with your schedule
Vacation and holiday pay because you deserve time to relax and recharge
Perfect attendance bonus to recognize your dedication and commitment
Referral bonus to show our appreciation for seeking new team members
Tuition assistance because we believe in the investment of your growth and success
Health, dental, vision and supplemental benefits to support your health
401(k) savings and investment plan to prepare for your future

Requirements

What you’ll bring to the role:

Must be 18 years of age
Must commit to obtaining PSS certification within 120 days of hire.
Must provide proof of immunization/immunity to MMR, Varicella and Influenza.
Strong command of the English language with the ability to follow oral and written instructions with precision

Key Skills

Activities Of Daily LivingInstrumental Activities Of Daily LivingResident CareDocumentationCommunicationTeamworkFlexibilityTime Management