Lead Care Manager

Sunrise Senior Living • Chevy Chase, MD

21d • $20 - $25

About The Position

At Sunrise Senior Living, the Lead Care Manager serves as a shift leader, ensuring exceptional and consistent resident care while coaching and supporting the caregiving team. This is a working caregiver and frontline leadership role that models professionalism, accountability, and compassionate service. The Lead Care Manager helps residents with activities of daily living when needed, supports team coordination and onboarding, and promotes safe, compliant care aligned with residents’ Individualized Service Plans (ISP).

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• 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 support with activities of daily living (ADLs) when needed.
• Coach caregivers on quality, hospitality, and documentation standards.
• Review charting and ensure it aligns with Individualized Service Plans (ISP).
• Monitor changes in residents’ conditions and communicate concerns promptly.
• Support onboarding and mentor new team members.
• Promote safety, compliance, and smooth shift transitions.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability plans.
• Retirement savings plans.
• Employee Assistance Program and discount program.
• Paid time off (PTO), sick time, and holiday pay.
• myFlexPay, which allows employees to get paid within hours of a shift.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Sunrise may offer discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses, subject to position, plan or program eligibility, and required performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED