Memory Care Programs Director

The Gardens of Pamlico; Grantsboro, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Professional development opportunities

Company-paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Gardens of Pamlico in North Carolina is seeking a compassionate Special Care Coordinator to lead Memory Care services, focusing on individualized care plans, staff training, and resident engagement. You will partner with the Executive Director and care teams to support a safe, nurturing environment tailored to residents with cognitive impairments.

This role emphasizes regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and collaboration with families, staff, and physicians to coordinate care and

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, or related field preferred.
• Active LPN or RN license preferred (depending on state requirements).
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a senior living, assisted living, memory care, or healthcare setting.
• Previous supervisory or leadership experience in a healthcare environment is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of state regulations and compliance standards for assisted living and memory care.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Care Plan Development & Management: Develop, implement, and evaluate specialized memory care programs that promote cognitive function, social engagement, and emotional well-being.
• Staff Supervision & Training: Provide leadership, coaching, and specialized dementia training to care staff, ensuring a deep understanding of memory care principles.
• Resident & Family Engagement: Serve as the primary point of contact for residents and families regarding care-related concerns.
• Regulatory Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure the Memory Care program complies with all state regulations, company policies, and dementia care best practices.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the nursing team, physicians, therapists, and other healthcare providers to coordinate care services.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Education

Associate’s degree in Nursing

Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration

RN/LPN license

Job description

The Gardens of Pamlico in North Carolina is seeking a compassionate Special Care Coordinator to lead Memory Care services, focusing on individualized care plans, staff training, and resident engagement. You will partner with the Executive Director and care teams to support a safe, nurturing environment tailored to residents with cognitive impairments.

This role emphasizes regulatory compliance, quality assurance, and collaboration with families, staff, and physicians to coordinate care and