Dementia Care Programs Lead

Brookdale; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Brookdale is seeking a Program Manager to lead dementia care initiatives across our Clare Bridge communities. You will coach caregivers, oversee engagement programs, and ensure person-centered dining and care.

A bachelor’s degree in gerontology or related field plus 3 years of management experience is preferred, with experience in dementia care essential. You will collaborate with leadership to train staff, manage processes for admissions and move-ins, and develop a calendar of dementia-friendly

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Gerontology, Therapeutic Recreation or related field; three years of management experience preferred.
• Experience with residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias in a residential setting is required.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills for dementia care program implementation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee full implementation of resident and family engagement’s dementia care program and coach caregivers.
• Collaborate with leadership to provide dementia training and guide admissions, move-in/out, and education of staff.
• Plan and coordinate dementia-friendly programs tailored to each resident’s needs.

Skills

Dementia care management

Team leadership

Program development

Staff coaching

Education

Bachelor's degree in Gerontology or related field

Job description

Brookdale is seeking a Program Manager to lead dementia care initiatives across our Clare Bridge communities. You will coach caregivers, oversee engagement programs, and ensure person-centered dining and care.

A bachelor’s degree in gerontology or related field plus 3 years of management experience is preferred, with experience in dementia care essential. You will collaborate with leadership to train staff, manage processes for admissions and move-ins, and develop a calendar of dementia-friendly