Director of Care

Baptist Housing; West Vancouver; On-site; CAD 105,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Director of Care to lead a dedicated team in providing exceptional support to seniors. This role involves planning, coordinating, and supervising clinical resources while fostering a collaborative environment. You will shape the quality of life for residents by ensuring that care programs meet their diverse needs. With a focus on innovation and excellence, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of the elderly. Join a supportive community that values your contributions and provides opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Employer-paid extended health coverage

Dental coverage

Four weeks of vacation

RRSP matching contributions

Support for ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Graduate of a recognized school of nursing with current RN registration.
• Five years of Health Care Management experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a team to deliver exceptional, person-centred care.
• Oversee clinical programs and ensure compliance with standards.

Skills

Leadership

Nursing

Communication

Problem-solving

Time Management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Graduate of a recognized school of nursing

Coursework in Leadership and Management

Job description

Director of Care

Inglewood Care Centre | West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | Full Time

The Opportunity

At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a member of our team, you can experience a fulfilling career while working in a collaborative environment where support for you is prioritized. As the Director of Care, you’ll be responsible for the planning, coordination, supervision, and evaluation of all clinical resources, services, and programs at our Inglewood Care Community in West Vancouver

About The Role

As the Director of Care, you will play a pivotal role in leading and inspiring a dedicated team to deliver exceptional, person-centred care that enhances the quality of life for our residents. You will oversee the day-to-day coordination, supervision, and future development of all clinical programs, ensuring they meet the physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual needs of residents. Working closely with the Administrator and key partners, you will ensure that care programs align with our person-centred Wellness Model and support resident autonomy, dignity, and privacy. In this role, you will lead strategic planning and monitor quality improvement initiatives. You will also provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering a positive, collaborative work environment. Your leadership will be essential in maintaining high standards of nursing practice and ensuring compliance with professional, legal, and organizational requirements. Through your dedication and vision, you will help shape a culture that promotes innovation, growth, and excellence in resident care.

Requirements

• Graduate of a recognized school of nursing
• Current RN registration in good standing with BCCNM
• Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• Coursework in Leadership and Management
• Two years nursing experience in gerontology
• Five years Health Care Management experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience

About You

You are a compassionate leader who deeply aligns with Baptist Housing's values, embodying empathy, respect, and a genuine love for serving seniors. Your passion for supporting the unique needs of the elderly drives your commitment to fostering an environment of care and dignity. With a positive, "can do" attitude, you approach challenges with flexibility and adaptability, always ready to inspire and motivate others toward shared goals. As a servant leader, you have a natural ability to coach, mentor, and guide others, empowering your team to succeed. You possess well-developed leadership and management skills, with a focus on fostering collaboration and positive outcomes, even in times of conflict. You are a critical thinker who excels at problem-solving and time management, ensuring efficient and effective operations within your department. Your strong communication skills, both verbal and written, enable you to articulate vision and provide clear direction. Whether working independently or as part of a team, you thrive in dynamic environments, responding with poise to changing circumstances and emergencies.

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, featuring an annual salary range between $105,000 and $130,000. Your comprehensive benefits include employer-paid extended health and dental coverage, along with a generous four weeks of vacation. Additionally, we provide RRSP matching contributions and support for your ongoing professional development.

Baptist Housing Careers

Our Promise

At Baptist Housing, every day is an opportunity for you to help our seniors experience life well in supportive communities. As a member of our team, you can experience a fulfilling career while working in a collaborative environment where support for you is prioritized. Joining Baptist Housing means becoming a part of a committed and compassionate team that strives to create a warm and relational community where you can confidently bring your whole self to work, knowing that your contributions are valued and recognized. Our people and our values are what set us apart, and together we make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

Why Work at Baptist Housing?

• Meaningful Service: Your work matters! You can make a real impact on the lives of our residents. Your role is both fulfilling and purposeful.

• Supportive & Fun Community: We're more than colleagues. Experience a supportive, safe and fun environment where we take our work seriously, but not ourselves.

• Recognition & Appreciation: Experience appreciation events and receive recognition awards through our team programs