Lead Care Manager: Elevate Compassionate Senior Care

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

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living in Cary, NC is seeking a Lead Caregiver to grow your career while leading compassionate care. You will supervise shifts, coach caregivers, and ensure high-quality service in our assisted living community.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration certifications, plus strong communication, delegation, and decision-making skills. Experience in senior care is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required (age 18+).
• CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration certifications required.
• Strong communication, delegation and decision-making skills.
• 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

Senior Care Experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living in Cary, NC is seeking a Lead Caregiver to grow your career while leading compassionate care. You will supervise shifts, coach caregivers, and ensure high-quality service in our assisted living community.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, CPR, First Aid, and Medication Administration certifications, plus strong communication, delegation, and decision-making skills. Experience in senior care is preferred.