Lead Care Manager

Sunrise Senior Living; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

MyFlexPay

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Lead Caregiver to act as shift leader, providing hands-on ADL support and mentoring caregiving teams. You will ensure high-quality resident care while coaching staff on documentation, safety, and hospitality.

Ideal candidates hold CPR/First Aid and Medication Administration certs, with a High School Diploma/GED, and prior experience in assisted living or memory care. Competitive pay and growth opportunities included.

Qualifications

• CPR, First Aid and Medication Administration certifications required.
• Strong communication, delegation, and decision-making skills expected.
• Experience in assisted living, memory care, or senior care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead shift assignments, manage attendance, and coordinate coverage.
• Provide hands-on ADL support when needed.
• Coach caregivers on quality, hospitality, and documentation standards.
• Review charting and ensure alignment with ISP.
• Monitor resident changes and communicate concerns promptly.
• Support onboarding and mentor new team members.
• Promote safety, compliance, and smooth shift transitions.

Skills

CPR Certification

First Aid Certification

Medication Administration

Communication

Delegation

Decision-Making

Assisted Living Experience

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

# **Why Join Sunrise Senior Living****At Sunrise Senior Living, we believe meaningful work starts with purpose. Our team members are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of residents every day.**At Sunrise Senior Living, we champion the quality of life for all seniors. As a Lead Caregiver, you serve as the shift leader, ensuring exceptional, consistent resident care while coaching and supporting the caregiving team.What You’ll Do:• Lead shift assignments, manage attendance, and coordinate coverage• Provide hands-on ADL support when needed• Coach caregivers on quality, hospitality, and documentation standards• Review charting and 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 transitionsYou are both a working caregiver and a frontline leader modeling professionalism, accountability, and compassionate service.What We’re Looking For:• 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 careLead Caregiver – Grow Your Career While Leading Compassionate CareLead Caregiver | Assisted Living | Senior Care Leadership # **Pay Range:**15.20 - 19.05*Ready to take the next step and make a bigger impact than you ever imagined?* As part of our team, you will help brighten the future for everyone at Sunrise and beyond. That is why we make it a priority to celebrate the unique ways you bring moments of togetherness and joy to everyone you serve. And when combined with the support, benefits, and growth opportunities we offer, the result is a career that PositivelyShines with everything you need to reach your goals – at work and in your life.We also offer benefits and other compensation that include:* Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Plans* Retirement Savings Plans* Employee Assistant Program / Discount Program* Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay* myFlexPay offered to get paid within hours of a shift* Tuition Reimbursement* In addition to base compensation, Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses. The eligibility to receive such a bonus will depend on the employee’s position, plan/program offered by Sunrise at the time, and required performance pursuant to the plan/program.* Some benefits have eligibility requirements# ***Apply today to learn why Sunrise Senior Living is a certified Great Place to Work***## **Equal Opportunity Employer**Sunrise Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.