Memory Care Program Director

Genesis; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Variable compensation plans

Tuition discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Foundation

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

On-Demand Pay

Free 24/7 virtual health care

Job summary

Genesis is seeking a Memory Care Director to lead the Dementia Program unit at our Albuquerque Heights location. You will oversee staff, program development, and family education while ensuring quality care and budget stewardship.

Responsibilities include developing engaging activities, coordinating external resources, and driving continuous improvement to enhance residents' well-being and satisfaction within a compliant health care setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in social work, nursing, therapeutic recreation, psychology, gerontology, or related field preferred.
• Three years experience with dementia and families required.
• Two years supervisory experience in a health care setting required.
• Clinical knowledge of dementia care and leadership abilities expected.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop programming to maximize abilities and self-esteem; conduct QoL evaluations.
• Engage external resources to complement activity programs.
• Supervise all staff assigned to the Dementia Program unit.
• Responsible for financial performance and budget of the Dementia Program unit.
• Educate families through support groups and family council.

Skills

Dementia care

Leadership

Budget management

Staff supervision

Marketing skills

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in social work or related field

Job description

Overview

Join the Albuquerque Heights team as a Memory Care Director! We are dedicated to improving the lives we touch through the delivery of high-quality care and exceptional service. As a leading provider in the long-term care industry, we believe in fostering a collaborative, inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member is valued and empowered to make a difference. Whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your career, we offer opportunities for growth, development, and advancement in a range of roles. Join us in our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients and residents while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

• Assess each patient and develop programming that maximizes their abilities and provides contentment, enjoyment, and positive self-esteem. Perform ongoing quality improvement evaluations.
• Engage outside resources to complement activity programs (e.g., entertainment, intergenerational programming, etc.).
• Directly and indirectly supervise all staff assigned to the Dementia Program unit.
• Responsible for the financial performance and budget of the Dementia Program unit.
• Educate families through support groups, family council, and other methods

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited college or university with a bachelor's or master's degree in social work, nursing, therapeutic recreation, psychology, gerontology, or another related field is preferred.
• Three years of direct experience with dementia, patients who have dementia, and/or their families and caregivers is required.
• Two years of supervisory experience in a health care setting is required.
• Recommended state licensure and state requirements for this position must be met.
• Clinical knowledge of dementia care, leadership abilities, and marketing skills are required.

Benefits

• Variable compensation plans
• Tuition, Travel, and Wireless Service Discounts
• Employee Assistance Program to support mental health
• Employee Foundation to financially assist through unforeseen hardships
• Health, Dental, Vision, Company-paid life insurance, 401K, Paid Time Off
• Free 24/7 virtual health care provided by licensed doctors for all Anthem medically-enrolled employees and their immediate family members
• On-Demand Pay Program that allows for instant access to a portion of the money you’ve already earned

We Also Offer Several Voluntary Insurances Such As

• Pet Insurance
• Term and Whole Life Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Hospital Indemnity
• Personal Accident
• Critical Illness
• Cancer Coverage

Restrictions apply based on collective bargaining agreements, applicable state law and factors such as pay classification, job grade, location, and length of service.

Posted Salary Range USD $60,320.00 - USD $70,720.00 /Yr.