Director of Memory Care
Core
Lead the day-to-day operations of the Memory Care department, overseeing resident assessments, care planning, and the implementation of innovative programming for individuals with dementia.
Role type
Senior IC Director of Memory Care
Builds
Resident care plans, monthly programming calendars, and daily innovative enrichment programs
Domain
Healthcare / Senior Living / Dementia Care
Required skills
Resident assessment and evaluation, care plan development, staff training and coaching, program planning and execution, budget management, regulatory compliance, conflict resolution for behavioral issues
Preferred skills
Teaching and training skills, change leadership, problem-solving
Technologies
Microsoft Office Products
Responsibilities
Assess and evaluate potential residents for Memory Care level of care; coordinate family/resident care conferences; conduct interviews and ongoing training of Memory Care Team employees; manage Memory Care employees in partnership with the Health and Wellness director; organize and evaluate monthly programming calendars; lead high-quality innovative programs including a minimum of 3-5 self-led programs daily; adhere to department budget guidelines; maintain current knowledge of Alzheimer's/dementia topics and provide education to community staff.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
