About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Cumberland County - Portland, ME 04101Salary Range: $17.69 - $17.69Job Shift: DayAre 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 Cumberland County, Maine. This position will be 20-29 hours per week.
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.
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 Cumberland County, Maine.
QualificationsEducational Qualifications: A high school diploma or GED certificate is preferred. Basic computer skills and the ability to print neatly are required.
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.
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