Memory Care Director: Lead Dementia Programs & Team

Complete Care Management; Scotch Plains (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k)

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Career advancement

Job summary

Complete Care is seeking a compassionate Memory Care Director (Full Time) to lead our memory care program for residents with Alzheimer's, dementia, or memory-related challenges in New Jersey. You will hire, develop, and supervise staff, manage budgets, and continually enhance services to improve resident well-being and family engagement.

You will collaborate with activities, care teams, and local providers to ensure safety, quality of life, and a thriving community occupancy.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in assisted living or skilled nursing.
• 2 years supervisor experience in memory care or SNF.
• Strong problem-solving skills and leadership abilities.
• Excellent communication skills to connect with residents, families, and staff.
• Bilingual is a strong plus.

Responsibilities

• Hire, train, and supervise memory care staff while ensuring proper staffing and backup coverage at all times.
• Oversee departmental budgeting for on-site services, marketing, and other needs.
• Develop, implement, and continuously update a dynamic memory care program tailored to our residents' needs.
• Represent Complete Care at Westfield positively while building strong connections with potential residents, families, and healthcare professionals to grow community occupancy.
• Lead quality improvement initiatives, strategic planning, and environmental safety programs to ensure a secure environment for residents, staff, and guests.
• Review and address incident/accident reports with follow-up improvements.
• Foster open and compassionate communication with residents' families and care teams, keeping them engaged as part of the extended care family.
• Provide education for staff and families about dementia care and best practices.
• Partner closely with activities staff to encourage meaningful resident engagement.
• Plan and direct programs that meet the mental, physical, spiritual, and social needs of residents, including partnerships with local community organizations.
• Participate in ongoing dementia training alongside the care team to ensure the highest level of service.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Bilingual

Memory care supervisor

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Complete Care is seeking a compassionate Memory Care Director (Full Time) to lead our memory care program for residents with Alzheimer's, dementia, or memory-related challenges in New Jersey. You will hire, develop, and supervise staff, manage budgets, and continually enhance services to improve resident well-being and family engagement.

You will collaborate with activities, care teams, and local providers to ensure safety, quality of life, and a thriving community occupancy.