Role Overview

The Lead Caregiver serves as a shift leader, ensuring exceptional resident care while coaching and supporting the caregiving team.

Key Responsibilities:

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

The role combines direct caregiving with frontline leadership, modeling professionalism, accountability, and compassionate service.

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