Lead Caregiver

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Lead Caregiver to join our team, providing exceptional support and compassionate care to individuals in various care settings. As a Lead Caregiver, you will play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care, and fostering a safe, respectful environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead by example, coordinate personalized care plans, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve. Your energy, expertise, and leadership will help create a nurturing atmosphere where residents feel valued and supported every day.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor caregiving staff to ensure adherence to care standards, safety protocols, and resident rights
• Assist with patient observation, monitoring vital signs, medication administration, and documenting care activities in compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Support residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including personal hygiene, mobility assistance using manual handling techniques such as Hoyer lifts, and meal preparation
• Implement and update individualized care plans tailored to each resident’s needs, including dementia, Alzheimer’s, memory care, or developmental disabilities support
• Maintain a clean and safe environment by performing regular cleaning duties and ensuring infection control practices are followed
• Facilitate patient transfer methods safely using proper patient transfer techniques and equipment
• Provide personal transportation assistance for appointments or community outings while ensuring safety and comfort

Experience

• Proven experience working in group homes, assisted living facilities, nursing homes, or home health environments with a focus on geriatrics or long-term care
• Demonstrated knowledge of patient observation skills, vital signs monitoring, medication management, and emergency response procedures such as CPR and first aid
• Hands-on experience with dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, memory care programs, or neurodevelopmental disorders support
• Familiarity with HIPAA compliance and resident’s rights within healthcare settings
• Prior leadership or supervisory experience in caregiving roles is preferred
• Ability to handle manual handling tasks including heavy lifting and patient transfers safely
• Strong communication skills for effective client interaction and team coordination

Join us to lead compassionate caregiving efforts that truly impact lives! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth while fostering an environment where empathy meets excellence. All roles are paid positions that value your dedication and expertise.

Pay: From $17.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Paid training

Work Location: In person