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Independent Support Service Worker - Knox County

CATHOLIC CHARITIES MAINE

Rockland, ME, United States1w ago

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Skills

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About the role

Are you looking for flexible, meaningful work where you can make a difference every day? Catholic Charities Maine is hiring Independent Support Services Workers to support seniors and adults with disabilities in their homes located in Rockland & Thomaston, Maine.

What You’ll Do:

  • Help clients remain independent in their homes
  • Provide housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation
  • Run errands (groceries, pharmacy, appointments)
  • Transport clients using your personal vehicle
  • Offer companionship and support with daily tasks
  • Follow care plans and complete simple online documentation

What We’re Looking For:

  • Compassionate, dependable, and respectful individuals
  • Comfortable working independently in clients’ homes
  • Strong boundaries and respect for confidentiality
  • Basic computer skills
  • Experience is a plus, but not required—we will train the right person

PAY & BENEFITS: Starting pay: $17.69/hour

All employees receive:

  • Flexible, self-directed schedule. You can build a schedule that works for you—while meeting strong community demand.
    • Part-Time 1: Minimum of 12-19 hours/week, 6-9 consumers
    • Part-Time 2: 20–29 hours/week
    • Full-Time: 30+ hours/week
  • Full-time employees are eligible for health, dental, vision benefits
  • Mileage reimbursement for consumer errands
  • Earned Paid Leave
  • Supportive team environment
  • 20% off at Threads of Hope Thrift Stores
  • 401(k) with agency contribution

Make a Real Impact - This is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to help people live safely and independently in their own homes. Apply today and join a mission-driven team serving Knox County in Maine.

Qualifications

Requirements:

  • Reliable personal vehicle (required)
  • Basic technology skills (required)
  • Active email address
  • Ability to lift up to 20 lbs., walk, climb stairs, and perform household tasks
  • Must have your own reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and a clean driving record. Daily travel between client homes is required.