Lead Care Manager

Sunrise Senior Living • Leawood, KS

1d • $17 - $21

About The Position

The Lead Care Manager serves as a shift leader and working caregiver, ensuring exceptional, consistent resident care while coaching and supporting the caregiving team. The role involves providing hands-on assistance with activities of daily living when needed and modeling professionalism, accountability, and compassionate service. The Lead Care Manager supports resident safety, care-plan alignment, compliance, and smooth shift transitions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 18 years of age.
• CPR certification.
• First Aid certification.
• Medication Administration certification.
• 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 (ISPs).
• Monitor changes in residents’ conditions and communicate concerns promptly.
• Support onboarding and mentor new team members.
• Promote safety and compliance and ensure smooth shift transitions.
• Model professionalism, accountability, and compassionate service as a working caregiver and frontline leader.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 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.
• Potential discretionary and/or non-discretionary bonuses, subject to position, program, and performance eligibility.

What This Job Offers

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