Role Overview

The Lead Caregiver serves as a shift leader in senior care settings, ensuring high-quality, consistent resident care while supporting and mentoring caregiving team members.

Key responsibilities include leading shift assignments, managing attendance, providing hands-on assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), coaching caregivers on quality standards, reviewing charting to align with Individualized Service Plans (ISP), monitoring resident changes, and communicating concerns promptly.

Additionally, the role involves supporting onboarding, mentoring new staff, promoting safety and compliance, and ensuring smooth shift transitions.

Qualifications & Skills

• High School Diploma/GED; age 18+
• CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration certifications
• Strong communication, delegation, and decision-making abilities
• Experience in assisted living, memory care, or senior care environments

Key Attributes

• Professionalism, accountability, and compassionate service
• Ability to lead, support, and coach team members effectively