Life Engagement Director

Anthem Memory Care; Rancho Cucamonga (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rancho Springs Memory Care in Rancho Cucamonga, CA seeks a Life Engagement Director to plan, manage, and create activities for residents in memory care. You will assess resident needs, shape programs, and oversee activities for memory support, fostering a compassionate, inclusive environment.

The role emphasizes person-centered care, collaboration with staff, and delivering engaging programs that enhance residents' quality of life.

Qualifications

• College course work in social work, gerontology, psychology, recreation therapy, or a related field.
• 1–2 years of experience, preferably in a dementia setting.
• Possess or be able to possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and free of restrictions or limitations
• Criminal record clearance or criminal record exemption, as required by law.

Responsibilities

• Know and understand the vision, purpose, values, and goals of Rancho Springs Memory Care.
• Create and manage memory support activity program.
• Plan, prepare, and direct in a variety of service programs for residents, specifically addressing the needs of the cognitively impaired.
• Interview residents to determine recreational/activity history, needs, and interests.
• Supervise and coordinate work of volunteer staff, performing administrative duties as needed.
• Schedule, promote, lead, and instruct activities; arrange programs; encourage participation; and coordinate in-room programs.
• Coordinate program services with director of resident services and/or other departments and committees.
• May complete quality assurance audits, attend resident care meetings, and document residents' progress.
• Facilitate and attend in-service training workshops and meetings as required.
• Provide effective and courteous service to all residents, guests, and coworkers.
• Promote and protect the rights of all residents.

Education

College course work in social work, gerontology, psychology, recreation therapy, or a related field

Job description

Life Engagement Director

Rancho Springs Memory Care - Rancho Cucamonga, CA

At Rancho Springs Memory Care, our purpose is to protect, engage, and love people living with memory loss. As a Life Engagement Director, you will play a vital role in creating a vibrant and supportive community that fosters a sense of belonging and connection among residents, families, and staff.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Life Engagement Director to manage, plan, and create activities programs for our residents. You will be responsible for ascertaining the needs of our resident population, shaping programs, and overseeing activities for residents in memory support. This is a perfect opportunity to join a person-centered memory care company that values compassion, respect, and inclusivity.

Responsibilities

• Know and understand the vision, purpose, values, and goals of Rancho Springs Memory Care
• Create and manage memory support activity program
• Plan, prepare, and direct in a variety of service programs for residents, specifically addressing the needs of the cognitively impaired
• Interview residents to determine recreational/activity history, needs, and interests
• Supervise and coordinate work of volunteer staff, performing administrative duties as needed
• Schedule, promote, lead, and instruct activities; arrange programs; encourage participation; and coordinate in-room programs
• Coordinate program services with director of resident services and/or other departments and committees
• May complete quality assurance audits, attend resident care meetings, and document residents' progress
• Facilitate and attend in-service training workshops and meetings as required
• Provide effective and courteous service to all residents, guests, and coworkers
• Promote and protect the rights of all residents

Requirements

• College course work in social work, gerontology, psychology, recreation therapy, or a related field
• One to two years of experience, preferably in a dementia setting
• Possess or be able to possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record and free of restrictions or limitations
• Criminal record clearance or criminal record exemption, as required by law

Why Join Us?

At Rancho Springs Memory Care, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment where you can grow professionally and personally.