Lead Caregiver: Elevate Senior Care Leadership

Sunrise Senior Living; Cresskill (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Discount program

PTO/sick time/holiday pay

myFlexPay

Job summary

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Lead Caregiver in New Jersey to guide shift operations and deliver high-quality resident care. You will supervise the caregiving team, ensure adherence to care plans, and support onboarding for new staff.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid and medication administration certifications, and strong communication and leadership abilities gained in senior care settings.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
• CPR/First Aid and Medication Administration certifications.
• Strong communication, delegation, and decision-making skills.
• Experience in assisted living, memory care, or senior care.

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.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Decision-making

Team coaching

Job description

Sunrise Senior Living is seeking a Lead Caregiver in New Jersey to guide shift operations and deliver high-quality resident care. You will supervise the caregiving team, ensure adherence to care plans, and support onboarding for new staff.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, CPR/First Aid and medication administration certifications, and strong communication and leadership abilities gained in senior care settings.