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Atria Senior LivingPosted 2 weeks ago

Memory Care Director

$95,000–$109,250 year

On-siteNew York, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelLarge

Job Summary

Implement the Atria philosophy within the Memory Care neighborhood by maintaining a joyful environment for residents with dementia. Develop, create, plan, organize, and lead daily programs 24/7, including monthly calendars based on engagement dimensions and best practices. Collaborate with the wellness team to complete resident assessments and facilitate problem-solving for challenging behaviors. Lead staff through hiring, training, and evaluation, ensuring all personnel complete required orientations and dementia-specific job descriptions. Conduct monthly in-service training, delegate programming facilitation, and partner with the Care Coordination Director to meet quality enhancement guidelines and communicate resident status to families. Support the sales process by participating in tours, conducting outside sales calls, and maintaining professional ties with clinical and non-clinical contacts. Drive from the community to social destinations using a company or personal vehicle. Schedule runs Sunday through Thursday.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in caring for people with dementia and in developing and facilitating activity programs
  • Experience facilitating family and caregiver support programs
  • Past experience supervising staff
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Valid driver's license
  • Must satisfactorily meet and be in compliance with Atria's Motor Vehicle Policy standards
  • Must possess valid driver's license
  • Must be able to drive (drive personal and/or Company vehicle from community to social and other various destinations)

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred such as social services, behavioral health, therapeutic recreation, and/or nursing

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