Job Summary

The Lead Caregiver role involves serving as a shift leader in a senior care environment, ensuring exceptional resident care and supporting the caregiving team. Key responsibilities include

• Leading shift assignments, managing attendance, and coordinating coverage
• Providing hands-on assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
• Coaching caregivers on quality standards, hospitality, and documentation
• Reviewing charting to align with Individualized Service Plans (ISP)
• Monitoring resident health changes and communicating concerns
• Supporting onboarding and mentoring new team members
• Promoting safety, compliance, and smooth shift transitions

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration certifications. Candidates should demonstrate strong communication, delegation, and decision-making skills, with experience in assisted living, memory care, or senior care.

This role combines hands-on caregiving with frontline leadership, modeling professionalism, accountability, and compassionate service.