Memory Care & Activities Director — Dementia Expert

Belmont Village Senior Living Corporate; Oak Park (IL); Sur place; USD 68 000 - 72 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical

Dental

Vision

Mental health benefits

Vacation

Holidays

Personal days

Sick leave

401(k) matching

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Résumé du poste

Belmont Village Senior Living is seeking a Director of Activities and Memory Care to lead memory care and activities across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Dementia Care in Oak Park, Illinois. As the dementia expert, you will guide care levels, regulatory compliance, and resident/family satisfaction.

The role emphasizes leadership continuity, dementia programming, and hospitality-driven culture, with collaboration across departments and a strong focus on meaningful connections for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Therapeutic Recreation, Gerontology or related field.
• Two years hands-on experience with elderly or individuals with disabilities.
• Two years progressive managerial experience in a comparable residential setting.
• Demonstrates exceptional organizational, communication, and hospitality skills.
• Ability to work flexible schedules in 24 hour operation including weekends as needed.

Responsabilités

• Lead and elevate activities and memory care programming across all levels of senior living.
• Serve as the community’s subject-matter expert in dementia care, supporting admissions and care level decisions.
• Conduct comprehensive resident assessments, quarterly reviews, and ongoing quality assurance.
• Design and deliver purposeful programming aligned with residents’ abilities, histories, and preferences.
• Ensure consistent regulatory compliance and program quality.
• Develop and deliver dementia education and ongoing team training.
• Oversee resident transportation operations with a focus on safety, reliability, and service excellence.
• Build trusted partnerships with residents and families while working collaboratively with other departments.
• Maintain high standards for family communication, satisfaction, and engagement.
• Lead community-wide events and special programs.
• Participate in leadership meetings and contribute to strategic planning and culture-building.
• Provide on-call leadership support for activities and memory care services.
• Conducts interviewing and hiring, evaluates employee performance, provides coaching and employee training, and delegates assignments for all direct reports.

Connaissances

Leadership continuity

Dementia expertise

Communication

Hospitality

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Therapeutic Recreation, Gerontology or related field

Description du poste

Belmont Village Senior Living is seeking a Director of Activities and Memory Care to lead memory care and activities across Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Dementia Care in Oak Park, Illinois. As the dementia expert, you will guide care levels, regulatory compliance, and resident/family satisfaction.

The role emphasizes leadership continuity, dementia programming, and hospitality-driven culture, with collaboration across departments and a strong focus on meaningful connections for