Personal Support Specialist (PSS) – Weekend Schedule (Fri–Sun) | Rewarding Pay Opportunities
Woodlands Senior Living · woodlandsmaine.com
Farmington
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Weekend personal support specialist caregiver.
Details
- Found
- 30 d ago · posted 2026-08-17
- Location
- Farmington, ME, US
Full description
Description
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $1,500 for qualified full-time PSS hires!
Eligible applicants must hold full PSS certification when hired. Payment is structured as $500 at 60 days, $500 at 120 days, and $500 at 180 days of employment. The incentive applies to full-time hires and is forfeited if employment ends before 180 days.
Make Your Weekends Matter
If you're someone who finds purpose in caring for others, a weekend PSS position can offer meaningful work while allowing you to build lasting connections with residents. Join a team where your compassion, dependability, and dedication are valued every day.
Woodlands Senior Living is a Maine family-owned organization serving older adults through assisted living and memory care. We strive to make each day the best day possible for our residents while providing our teammates with a supportive and inclusive workplace.
The Role
As a Personal Support Specialist, you'll help residents maintain their comfort, independence, and dignity throughout their daily routines. Responsibilities include:
• Providing hands-on assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, and mobility
• Helping residents with daily living and household activities
• Supporting meal preparation and meal service
• Responding to resident call lights promptly
• Assisting with resident activities and encouraging participation
• Completing accurate documentation regarding care and resident status
• Communicating observations and concerns to the appropriate team members
• Contributing to a positive, safe, and respectful living environment
Benefits & Rewards
We offer a variety of programs designed to recognize your contribution and support your future:
• Evening and overnight shift differentials when applicable
• Vacation and holiday pay
• Perfect attendance bonus
• Employee referral bonus
• Tuition assistance
• Health, dental, vision, and supplemental benefits
• 401(k) savings and investment plan
• Up to $1,500 sign-on bonus for qualifying full-time PSS hires
Requirements
What You Need
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• PSS certification is required at the time of hire for sign-on bonus eligibility
• Must agree to obtain PSS certification within 120 days if not already certified
• Proof of MMR and Varicella immunization/immunity
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Effective English communication skills
• A caring, dependable, and team-oriented approach
Bring your weekends to life by making a difference for someone else. Apply today to become part of the Woodlands Senior Living team!
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