Caregiver Lead

Cooks Home Assistance Care

Caregiver Lead

Merrillville, IN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Paid time off

    Savings bank

    401(k) matching

    MUST HAVE YOUR OWN VEHICLE******

    Position Summary:

    The Caregiver Lead is responsible for supervising, supporting, and guiding the caregiving team to ensure exceptional client care and service delivery. This role serves as a bridge between field caregivers and office staff, providing leadership, mentorship, and direct care when needed.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Provide leadership and guidance to caregiving staff in the field.

    Ensure caregivers follow individualized care plans and adhere to agency policies.

    Conduct routine quality assurance visits to client homes.

    Train new caregivers and assist with onboarding.

    Support scheduling by helping cover shifts or reorganizing staff as needed.

    Report client or caregiver concerns to office management promptly.

    Model professionalism, compassion, and quality care at all times.

    Maintain accurate documentation and assist with incident reporting.

    Qualifications:

    High School Diploma or GED (required)

    CNA, HHA, or related certification (preferred)

    At least 2 years of caregiving experience

    Previous leadership or supervisory experience in home care (preferred)

    Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

    Strong communication and problem-solving skills

    Ability to work independently and as part of a team

    Work Environment:

    In-home care settings across client locations

    Flexible schedule, including some evening or weekend shifts

    Physical activity required, including lifting and mobility assistance

    This agency is independently owned and operated. Your application will go directly to the agency, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this agency. All inquiries about employment at this agency should be made directly to the agency location, and not to Home Care Evolution Corporate.