Personal Care Aide- New Bern

We are seeking a talented individual who Shares our focus and dedication for those we serve and support. This is a role that is key for service delivery within our Personal Care area and designed to truly make a difference in the lives of Adults that are served, improving the quality of life and connection to community. 

Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.

• Provide assistance with mobility, transfers, and positioning, as needed.

• Support clients with meal preparation, feeding, and dietary requirements.

• Engage clients in meaningful activities and companionship to promote socialization and mental stimulation.

• Maintain a clean and organized environment for clients, including light housekeeping duties.

• Communicate effectively with clients, their families, and other members of the care team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.

• Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols, maintaining a safe and hygienic environment at all times.

• Attend training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; certification as a Personal Care Aide or similar credential preferred.

• Previous experience in a caregiving role, preferably in a home care or assisted living setting.

• Demonstrated knowledge of basic caregiving techniques and principles, including personal care, hygiene, and mobility assistance.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact with clients and their families with empathy and respect.

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and schedules.

• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license preferred.