Memory Care Program Coordinator | Dementia Care & Growth

Saber Healthcare Group; Youngsville (NC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Saber Healthcare Group in North Carolina seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support dementia care programs in a skilled nursing facility. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to plan, implement, and monitor specialized dementia activities.

The role emphasizes cognitive, emotional, and physical well-being with structured, compassionate programming and resident engagement. COTA preferred; related degrees considered; two years in memory care preferred.

Qualifications

• COTA preferred; may consider related degree in Human Services, Nursing, OT, Recreational Therapy or related field.
• Dementia Practitioner certification preferred or ability to obtain within six months of hire.
• Minimum of two years in long-term or memory care programming as a COTA or related role.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to support residents with dementia.
• Plan, implement, and oversee specialized dementia programming aligned with best practices.
• Enhance emotional, cognitive, physical and social well-being through structured programming.

Skills

COTA experience

Dementia care

Team coordination

Program development

Education

COTA preferred

Related degree considered (associates/bachelor)

Job description

Saber Healthcare Group in North Carolina seeks a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant to support dementia care programs in a skilled nursing facility. You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to plan, implement, and monitor specialized dementia activities.

The role emphasizes cognitive, emotional, and physical well-being with structured, compassionate programming and resident engagement. COTA preferred; related degrees considered; two years in memory care preferred.