Memory Care Coordinator

Greentree at Mount Vernon - Mt. Vernon, IL; Mount Vernon (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

401(k) plan

Financial wellness

Wellness discounts

Early pay

Mentorship

Medical benefits

EAP

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Greentree at Mount Vernon is seeking a Memory Care Coordinator to lead our memory care programming and care services. You will supervise care staff, coordinate Life Enrichment activities, and partner with the Wellness Team to implement service plans for residents.

You will oversee training, family council events, and monthly Alzheimer’s or Lunch and Learn sessions, ensuring compassionate, compliant care while maintaining strong resident and family relationships in a vibrant community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant related field experience.
• Ability to work with elders and families.
• Pass criminal background check and health requirements.
• Proficiency in English and good communication with residents and staff.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, supervise, and motivate caregiver staff to ensure high-quality care.
• Plan and assign duties with Wellness Team and Administrator.
• Supervise daily activities and mentor staff on standards and practices.
• Coordinate housekeeping with the housekeeping department.
• Act as medication aide when needed.
• Complete new resident paperwork and audit charts for completeness.
• Schedule and facilitate quarterly service plan meetings with elders, families, and team.

Skills

Team collaboration

Compassionate care

Computer literacy

Organizational skills

Independent work

Customer service

English communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or related experience

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

MEMORY CARE COORDINATOR- join us to create a senior living revolution where compassion meets innovation!

We are a company built upon a common belief that senior living communities can and should be places of vibrancy and life. We honor, recognize, and empower the extraordinary team members on this journey with us knowing we are making the world of elderhood better together. Our individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, unique capabilities, and talent are significant to our culture, resident experience, and achievements!

What You’ll Do

The Memory Care Coordinator is a key member of the leadership team. This person monitors, trains, and coordinates the memory care community's programming, staffing, and care services. Responsibilities include the coordination of Life Enrichment activities and training, assisting the Health Services Coordinator with assessments and service plans for each elder; Collaborating with the Life Enrichment coordinator regarding activities; facilitating a monthly family/resident council; and hosting a monthly Alzheimer’s support group or Lunch and Learn for families within the community, and in the greater community.

As a Memory Coordinator, you can expect a range of responsibilities and tasks. Here are some general expectations:

• Hires, trains, supervises, motivates, and evaluates caregiver staff to ensure residents' highest quality of care.
• Works directly with the Wellness Team and Administrator to plan and assign work duties and assignments for the Care Partners.
• Monitors the day-to-day work provided by the Care Partners, supervising, mentoring, suggesting, and educating the staff on proper work standards.
• Monitors and coordinates the housekeeping duties with the housekeeping department.
• Perform the duties of a medication aide or Care Partner when needed.
• Completes initial paperwork on all new residents and routinely audits elder charts to ensure paperwork is complete and filed correctly.
• Monitors and implements the service plan process, including the interim service plan. This includes updating service plans on a routine and timely basis and scheduling and facilitating service plan meetings quarterly with elders, team members, and families.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree or relevant experience in a related field preferred
• You will bring the desire and talent to work with a high-functioning, empowered team.
• You will bring compassion, kindness, and collaboration skills to work with elders and their families.
• You will bring computer literacy and proficiency in learning specified online programs.
• You will bring your organizational skills and the ability to multi-task in a team environment.
• You will bring your ability to work independently, be self-motivated, and be goal-directed.
• You will bring your ability to demonstrate excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
• You will be able to deal with difficult, sensitive, and confidential issues.
• You will bring good verbal communication and the ability to read, write, and speak English with residents and coworkers who only speak English.
• You will meet all health requirements as specified by state and/or federal regulations.
• You will be able to perform duties and responsibilities (Essential Job Functions) with or without reasonable accommodation.
• You will pass a criminal background check.

What We Offer

• Benefits for all team members, regardless of employment status:
  • Accrue vacation and sick time starting your first day!
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan after 90 days, with employer match after one year.
  • Financial wellness education program.
  • Wellness and Fitness Resources with savings discounts.
  • Early access pay options
  • Career growth through ongoing training programs and mentorship opportunities.
• Additional benefits for full-time team members
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefit options
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program to support your emotional wellness.
  • Education reimbursement program.
  • salary starting at $57,000 annually.

If you are guided by goodness, loyalty, faith, and fun and think you would be a good fit for our organization, we would love to talk with you! With a resume or an application, you are one step closer to this exciting opportunity!

About the Organization

We believe trusting relationships are a basic human need and the strongest foundation for caring for one another.

Our decisions are guided by goodness, loyalty, faith, and fun. This is our True North.

We create communities where elders, families, and employees are growing, teaching, and formulating new memories. Together we are discovering, experimenting, and contributing. We trust one another to do the right thing in the spirit of honor and love.

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Division Greentree at Mount Vernon - Mt. Vernon, IL

Location Greentree at Mt. Vernon

This position is currently accepting applications.