Care Manager – Senior Living

Azza HealthCare Agency; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Arlington, VA, seeks a Lead Caregiver to supervise a caregiving team in a senior living setting, ensuring high-quality resident care and smooth shift transitions.

You will coach staff on care standards, manage assignments, monitor resident changes, and support ADLs, while maintaining compliance and professional conduct.

Onboarding new team members and documenting care plans are essential, with a focus on safety and compassionate service.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead shift operations and ensure team coverage.
• Support residents with activities of daily living (ADLs).
• Mentor and onboard new staff members.
• Ensure documentation aligns with individualized care plans.
• Monitor resident health and communicate concerns promptly; promote safety and quality standards.

Skills

Diploma/GED

CPR & First Aid

Medication Admin

Communication

Decision-making

Team leadership

Caregiving Experience

Job description

Role Overview

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

Role Overview

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

Responsibilities include managing shift assignments, monitoring resident changes, providing hands-on ADL support, coaching staff on care standards, reviewing documentation, and promoting safety and compliance.

Additionally, the role involves onboarding new team members and facilitating smooth shift transitions, embodying 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 preferred

Key Duties

• Lead shift operations and team coverage
• Support residents with activities of daily living (ADLs)
• Mentor and onboard new staff members
• Ensure documentation aligns with individualized care plans
• Monitor resident health and communicate concerns promptlyPromote safety, compliance, and quality standards