Lead Caregiver

Role Overview: The Lead Caregiver serves as a shift leader, ensuring high-quality, consistent resident care while coaching and supporting the caregiving team. This role involves supervising shift assignments, managing attendance, and coordinating coverage to maintain smooth operations.

Responsibilities include:

• Providing hands-on Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADL)
• Coaching caregivers on quality, hospitality, and documentation standards
• Reviewing charting to ensure alignment with Individualized Service Plans (ISP)
• Monitoring resident changes and communicating concerns promptly
• Supporting onboarding and mentoring new team members
• Promoting safety, compliance, and seamless shift transitions

Qualifications & Skills:

• High School Diploma/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

The role combines hands-on caregiving with frontline leadership, modeling professionalism, accountability, and compassionate service. Key duties focus on supervising staff, ensuring resident well-being, and fostering a safe, compliant environment.