Role Overview

The Lead Caregiver serves as a shift leader in a senior living environment, ensuring high-quality, consistent resident care while supporting and coaching the caregiving team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead shift assignments, manage attendance, and coordinate coverage to ensure smooth operations
• Provide hands-on assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) as needed
• Coach caregivers on quality standards, hospitality, and documentation procedures
• Review charting and ensure compliance with Individualized Service Plans (ISP)
• Monitor resident condition changes and communicate concerns promptly
• Support onboarding and mentor new team members
• Promote safety, ensure regulatory compliance, and facilitate effective shift transitions

Qualifications & Skills:

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

Key Attributes: Professionalism, accountability, compassionate service, and leadership in caregiving roles.