Memory Care Director
On-site · Huntersville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Memory Care Director is responsible for the overall implementation, delivery, and coordination of resident care services for the community's Memory Care neighborhood. Responsibilities include training and supervising memory care staff, supporting care plan execution, and maintaining communication with residents' families. The director supports Lifestyle programming aimed at residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being and ensures compliance with applicable regulations. Key duties also include maintaining resident records, assisting with assessments, coordinating non-clinical aspects of resident care, promoting resident satisfaction, and supporting dementia care education for families; requires leadership experience in assisted living/memory care and ability to work evenings/weekends with on-call rotation.
Required Qualifications
- A degree in gerontology, nursing, social work, or a related field is preferred.
- CDP certification is preferred or equivalent to experience and formal dementia training.
- Must meet the qualifications to support resident ADL care and medication administration per state requirements (where applicable).
- At least 3-5 years of experience in an assisted living and memory care setting is required.
- At least 2 years of dementia experience in a supervisory role is required.
- Knowledge of various computer systems, particularly Excel and Word, and comfortable learning new programs.
- A high degree of accuracy in all assignments; ability to manage time effectively and take initiative, employing professional ethics and good judgment.
- Excellent communication skills, strong teamwork, and the ability to motivate.
- Ability to work evenings and/or weekends and participate in the on-call rotation.
- Meet all mandatory health requirements according to state regulations.
- Compassion, patience, and a special interest in working with the senior population living with dementia.
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