Independent Support Service Worker - Oxford County

CATHOLIC CHARITIES MAINE • Paris, ME

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Catholic Charities Maine is hiring Independent Support Services Workers (ISSW1) to support seniors and adults with disabilities in their homes throughout Oxford County. This position will be 20-29 hours per week, offering flexible, meaningful work where you can make a difference every day. The role focuses on helping clients remain independent in their homes by providing essential daily living support.

Requirements

• Compassionate, dependable, and respectful individuals
• Comfortable working independently in clients’ homes
• Strong boundaries and respect for confidentiality
• Basic computer skills
• Must have your own reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and a clean driving record.
• Reliable personal vehicle (required)
• Basic technology skills (required)
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (required)
• Active email address
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs., walk, climb stairs, and perform household tasks

Nice To Haves

• Experience is a plus, but not required—we will train the right person

Responsibilities

• 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

Benefits

• Mileage reimbursement for consumer errands
• Earned Time
• Supportive team environment
• 20% off at Threads of Hope Thrift Stores
• 401(k) with agency contribution
• Medical insurance (choice of 3 plans)
• Dental & Vision options
• Life insurance & short/long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Bereavement leave
• Wellness program with up to $100/year reimbursement + coaching
• Optional accident & critical illness insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees