Memory Care Director Job Berkeley area,California USA,Healthcare

Memory Care Director General Purpose

The Memory Care Director is responsible for planning, directing and implementing memory care programming. Pay range for this position is $80,000-$90,000 DOE.

Essential Duties

Evaluates health, functional and psychosocial status of Memory Care residents. Participates in the development of individualized service plans. Proactively manages care and services for each resident, maximizing the resident’s opportunity to remain in the assisted living environment. Problem‑solves with community management team to case manage residents with challenging needs and changes of condition.

Assists in hiring, onboarding, training, facilitating daily tasks and scheduling of Memory Care team members.

Creates and leads monthly programming for the Memory Care neighborhood utilizing the Memory Care focus plan and product materials.

Facilitates team members in the delivery of personal care services utilizing Memory Care materials. Utilizes resident’s Life Story information to expand cooperative service plan to provide exceptional personalized care.

Supports the Health Services Director (HSD) in the creation of the initial service plan for Memory Care residents. Partners with HSD as changes occur in a Memory Care resident’s health.

Coordinates with outside providers to obtain the care and services needed by the residents.

Provides on‑call support for staff questions and staffing coordination.

Completes incident and accident reports for Memory Care residents when appropriate.

Ensures resident safety systems are in place and operational.

Collaborates with community leadership to maintain survey and regulatory compliance.

Supports financial performance of Memory Care neighborhood by assisting with effective management of labor and supplies.

Facilitates good communication with family members, team members and outside providers.

Partners with community leadership team in marketing efforts and community events.

Other duties as assigned.

Demonstrates Company Core Values

Supports a dignified and caring atmosphere with residents, residents’ families, visitors and staff.

Protects privacy and confidentiality of information pertaining to residents, employees, the facility, and company information and records.

Maintains a safe and secure working environment and practices safe working habits.

Supervisory Requirements

The Memory Care Director is responsible for supervising and managing the care givers and the entire staff in the Memory Care Facility either directly or indirectly.

Qualification:

Education and/or Experience

Minimum Requirements to perform this position include:

High School Diploma is required, Associates or Bachelors degree preferred.
Must be licensed in the state or be willing to complete license within 6 months of the start date.
Experienced in the care of memory care residents with 3 years' experience preferred.
Demonstrated leadership abilities.
Proven ability to communicate effectively to staff, residents and family members.
Excellent organizational, written and verbal skills required.

Language Skills

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.

Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure policies/manuals.

Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers and employees.

Mathematical Skills

Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations.

Reasoning Ability

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

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