Memory Care Director in Newton, MA at Benchmark Senior Living

Date Posted: 6/23/2024

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Joining the Benchmark Senior Living team means putting your passion to work. Associates thrive in a supportive, diverse, and skilled team that's committed to caring and dedicated service. With training and educational programs, we empower you to explore your interests and growth opportunities. We invite you to connect with your calling, find purpose in your career, and gain lifelong relationships through the power of human connection by transforming the lives of seniors! 

Evans Park at Newton Corner is looking for a dedicated and caring Memory Care Director to join their leadership team.

Experienced memory care professionals seeking a deeper sense of purpose in their work and an opportunity to provide meaningful impact on the lives of others are invited to learn more about Benchmark Senior Living’s community leadership role, Memory Care Director.  A successful candidate will blend dedication, empathy, and a strong work ethic to empower and inspire others to make a collective impact on those we care for.

Responsibilities:

• Provide supervision, coaching, recognition, engagement and performance evaluations on all Harbor Resident Care Associates.
• Maintaining an engaging, homelike environment which presents residents with many opportunities to touch, collect or enjoy interesting items along the way.
• Supporting and monitoring the day-to-day delivery of quality resident services resulting in high resident, family and associate satisfaction.
• Schedules all staff for 24/7 delivery of services with the Memory Care Program while monitoring available labor hours to budget. 

Job Requirements

Requirements:

  • BA/BS degree in a health science related field or equivalent work experience        
  • Minimum of 3 years memory care experience.
  • Within the first year of hire date MMD will complete Benchmark University Faculty Training to facilitate Compass and Dementia Live.
  • Within the first six months of hire; Completion of Dementia care certification CDP (Certified Dementia Practitioner), Alzheimer’s Association Habilitation Training or equivalent.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to relate in a positive and professional way to a diverse resident and associate population.

Benefits

At Benchmark Senior Living, we recognize how hard our employees work in order to provide our resident seniors with the best care possible. Therefore, we are proud to provide our Mind & Memory Care Director with great compensation and excellent benefits!