Director of Memory Care

The Blake at Bossier City•Bossier City, LA

4h•Onsite

About The Position

QSL Management is a fast-growing senior living company dedicated to providing seniors with luxurious and comfortable resort-style homes while promoting wellness, security, longevity, family, joy, and self-worth. The company believes in fostering an environment where team members can grow and thrive, and they are looking for leaders who exemplify their core values of Excellence, Compassion, Respect, Leadership, Integrity, Safety, & Joy, and who want to serve others. They offer a competitive wage and an excellent benefits package, along with a great work environment. QSL Management is currently seeking a Director of Memory Care for The Blake at (Community Name).

Requirements

Must have a caring heart.
2 years of experience working with the senior population, preferably with memory impaired residents and in a long-term care and/or health care setting.
A high school diploma and/or GED are required.
Working knowledge of MS Word, PowerPoint, and Publisher to develop a calendar.
Must have and maintain a safe driving record.
Possessing specific skills involving building life station, art, crafts, design, imagination and innovative planning for activities and events is required.

Responsibilities

Provides input and ideas for the development of the annual activities calendar, which includes an annual theme that is developed into a monthly calendar.
Successfully oversees and implements the memory care activity calendar daily.
Coordinates all aspects of quarterly events with the dietary department, marketing department, wellness department and maintenance department.
Works with the Director of Wellness to ensure adequate staff are available to assist Memory Care residents during extraordinary events, community outings, holiday meals and theme nights.
Develops a monthly Memory Care calendar that provides opportunities for residents to socialize and enjoy recreational activities each day, including weekends.
Maintains documentation on each resident’s participation, scores, and progress.
Develops a personal profile for each resident on the iN2L and trains personal assistants on how to utilize the profiles to enhance the lives of all residents.
Ensures that Memory Care Program is implemented for each resident at the time of admission.
Follow-up with residents and family members after admission.
Assists new residents in adjusting to their unique environment and schedule.
Design a plan for new residents to be placed at a dining table with other residents who share similar interests and socialization abilities.