Memory Care Director — Lead Dementia Programs

TerraBella Senior Living, LLC; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

TerraBella Senior Living is seeking a Memory Care Director to lead the memory care unit at our Pheasant Ridge community. This role oversees day-to-day operations in alignment with federal, state and local laws and partners with the Activities Director to provide engaging programs for residents.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of dementia care management experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while delegating tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• One year of management experience in dementia care.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Ability to delegate assignments.
• Competent in organizational and time management skills.
• Must demonstrate good judgment, problem solving and decision‑making skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, develops and leads the overall operation in the memory care unit in accordance with federal, state and local laws.
• Partners with the Activities Director to ensure a variety of appropriate activities are available throughout the day and evening and that Care Managers are actively involved and engaged with activities.
• Designs, schedules and facilitates the memory care unit program incorporating Life Skills and a variety of dementia appropriate activities; establishes a cooperative relationship with the local Alzheimer’s Association chapter or other Alzheimer’s advisory organization.
• Ensures monthly family support group meetings are planned and facilitated; supervises C.N.A.s in the memory care unit.

Skills

Dementia care management

Team leadership

Time management

Delegation

Decision making

Flexible scheduling

Job description

TerraBella Senior Living is seeking a Memory Care Director to lead the memory care unit at our Pheasant Ridge community. This role oversees day-to-day operations in alignment with federal, state and local laws and partners with the Activities Director to provide engaging programs for residents.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of dementia care management experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while delegating tasks as needed.