Personal Support Specialist

Avanta Care Home Care - Atlanta
Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Personal Support Specialist (PSS)

Schedule: Part-Time

Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Support Specialist (PSS) to join our team. The PSS provides essential, hands-on support to individuals in their homes, helping them maintain independence and a high quality of life. This role is ideal for someone who is caring, dependable, and committed to making a difference in the lives of others.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist clients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility

  • Perform light housekeeping duties including meal preparation, laundry, and tidying living spaces

  • Provide companionship and emotional support to clients

  • Assist with medication reminders (as allowed by state regulations)

  • Monitor and report any changes in the clients condition or behavior

  • Follow care plans and document daily activities accurately

  • Adhere to safety protocols and infection control procedures

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Certification as a Personal Support Specialist (PSS) or willingness to complete approved training

  • Previous experience in home care, assisted living, or a related field is preferred but not required

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to handle physical aspects of the job (e.g., lifting, bending)

  • Reliable transportation and valid drivers license (if travel is required)

  • Must pass background checks and any other state-required screenings

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive starting pay of $18.50/hour

  • Flexible part-time hours

  • Supportive team environment

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the community

Posted 2025-07-29

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