Memory Care Director

Vitality Living; Lakeview (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401K

Generous PTO

Job summary

Vitality Living in Lakeview, MS is seeking a Memory Care Director to lead a compassionate team and develop meaningful, engagement-based programs for residents living with dementia.

You will supervise staff, partner with the interdisciplinary team to create personalized care plans, and ensure regulatory compliance while supporting family education and community outreach.

Qualifications

• Licensed and certified in Nursing or Social Work with CPR certification.
• 5+ years experience serving individuals with Alzheimer’s/dementia.
• 2–3 years of management experience with leadership and coaching.

Responsibilities

• Lead memory care operations and uphold standards to promote resident dignity and engagement.
• Develop monthly engagement calendars and coordinate daily programming.
• Supervise and coach memory care team members in collaboration with Wellness Director.
• Partner with interdisciplinary team to develop personalized care plans and non-pharmacological interventions.
• Support move-ins from assisted living to memory care and coordinate family input.
• Build strong family relationships through proactive communication and education.
• Collaborate with community leaders for outreach and tours; participate in Leader on Duty program.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and protect resident rights and confidentiality.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Dementia knowledge

Team development

Multitasking

Organization

Education

Nursing or Social Work license

Job description

Join Our Team at Vitality Living as a Memory Care Director!At Vitality Living, we are more than just a place of work; we are a vibrant community dedicated to creating meaningful experiences for our residents, families, and team members. At Vitality, everyone is not only encouraged to be themselves but celebrated for it! Join us today and bring your individuality along!The Memory Care Director leads a compassionate, well-trained team in creating vibrant, purposeful programs for residents living with dementia, promoting dignity, choice, brain health, physical well-being, and meaningful connections.Memory Care Director Responsibilities:Lead memory care operations and uphold Vitality’s standards to promote resident dignity, purposeful engagement, and a vibrant lifestyle.Develop monthly engagement calendars, facilitate daily programming, and build community partnerships that enrich residents’ experiences.Supervise, coach, and develop memory care team members in collaboration with the Wellness Director, strengthening dementia care skills and team performance.Partner with the interdisciplinary team to develop personalized care plans, address changing resident needs, and implement engagement-based and non-pharmacological interventions.Support successful move-ins and transitions from assisted living to memory care, incorporating resident histories, interests, and family input.Build strong family relationships through proactive communication, ongoing education, and family networking opportunities.Collaborate with community leaders to coordinate services, support prospective resident tours and outreach, and participate in the Leader on Duty program.Ensure regulatory and company policy compliance, protect resident rights and confidentiality, and support emergency preparedness and team training.Join us today if you meet the following requirements:Licensed and certified in Nursing or Social Work, with current CPR certification.At least 5 years of experience serving individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, including developing successful, individualized engagement programs.2–3 years of management experience with demonstrated leadership, team development, and coaching skills.Strong knowledge of dementia and disease progression, with excellent communication, group presentation, organizational, and multitasking skills.Some of our benefits include:Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.401KGenerous PTO PlanJob Details:This is a Full-Time salary exempt position.Vitality Living is an equal opportunity employer where you can Be You, Be Vibrant, and Belong.