Care Navigator

Shell Point Retirement Community•Fort Myers, FL

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Shell Point Retirement Community is seeking a compassionate and experienced Care Navigator to support residents living with dementia and their caregivers through the CMS GUIDE (Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience) Model. Based in the primary care clinic, this role partners with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to provide person-centered dementia care through comprehensive assessments, individualized care planning, education, and coordination of services. The Care Navigator serves as a key liaison among medical providers, behavioral health professionals, wellness teams, and caregivers to ensure seamless support and improved outcomes. This role is dedicated to enhancing quality of life for individuals living with dementia, reducing caregiver strain, and helping residents remain safely in their homes.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in social work, nursing, or a related field.
At least five years of experience in care coordination or case management working with individuals living with dementia and their caregivers.
Strong communication skills.
Strong assessment skills.
Strong problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide person-centered dementia care through comprehensive assessments.
Develop individualized care plans.
Provide education to residents and caregivers.
Coordinate services for residents living with dementia.
Serve as a liaison among medical providers, behavioral health professionals, wellness teams, and caregivers.