Independent Support Services Worker (ISS Worker)

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Description:Aroostook Home Health Services is seeking Independent Support Services workers in ALL Aroostook County areas. This position is up to 30 hours depending on worker and client availability. We are a non-profit, home based program offering a variety of home health care services for Aroostook County residents since 1983.Position Summary:The primary responsibility of the Independent Support Services Worker (ISS) is to provide services which will assist the client to achieve greater independence in the home. Services are directed by the client/responsible family member. Must be able to work independently and to organize work efficiently. Must be able to maintain client confidentialityJob Type: Part-timeBenefits:Flexible schedulePaid time offPaid trainingAdvancement OpportunitiesEssential Functions:Complete basic household choresRun errands for the clientPrep mealsMaintain compliance with the AHHS safety policies & proceduresComplete all necessary paperworkSchedule:Flexible SchedulingDays, Afternoon & Evening availableWeekdays & Weekends availableWork Locations Needing Services: (Updated Weekly)Van BurenCaribouWashburnHoultonWe are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.Requirements:Education, Skills, and Experience Required:Formal education beyond elementary education level is not required, high school graduate preferredExperience working with chronically ill, disabled, or elderly preferredMust be able to read, write and understand written and verbal instructions Must be able to demonstrate competency in skills needed to care for a homeMust be able to work independently and to organize work efficientlyMust be able to maintain client confidentialityMust be able to communicate and cooperate effectively Must have maturity to deal effectively with the job

Created: 2025-04-11