Director of Memory Care

Sterling • Georgetown, TX

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Director of Luminations (Memory Care) is responsible to enhance the overall memory care Resident and family experience through the provision of comprehensive leadership to the staff working within our memory care environment with thorough and passionate training and mentoring on our specialized program, Luminations®, entering their world. Oversee the entire Luminations® Neighborhood which includes Facets, Fitness, Housekeeping, Culinary and Health and Wellness as well as holding weekly meetings with each department. The Director of Luminations develops and implements with the Director of Health and Wellness an individual service plan for each resident addressing quality of life and quality of care. Be the family advocate and point of contact for communication of daily life needs and care. This is to be handled in The Sterling Touch™ friendly, courteous, helpful, timely and professional manner, resulting in a very high level of Resident satisfaction. The Director of Luminations position is under the general guidance of the Executive Director in accordance with Community standards, processes, procedures, practices, and philosophy.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED, required.
• Ability to obtain any government-required license or certificate for working in a Memory Care Assisted Living community.
• Possess leadership experience and problem-solving skills to manage behavioral health needs and end-of-life care characteristic of advanced dementia.
• Willingness and ability to participate in the execution of a well-rounded, refined program that meets the needs and expectations of educated, talented, sophisticated residents.
• Understand or have experience with state-specific regulations, education, and training regarding dementia care.
• Ability to read, write, and understand the English language to communicate with residents and employees.
• Ability to stand, walk, climb stairs, crouch, bend, stoop, reach, grasp, push, pull, and work continuously without sitting for extended periods.
• Ability to lift or carry up to 40 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree, highly preferred.
• Five or more years of experience managing a memory care program in a senior living environment, highly preferred.
• Certified Dementia Practitioner, preferred.
• Be prepared to share ideas on how to build a wellness-centered program for residents.

Responsibilities

• Enhance the overall memory care Resident and family experience through comprehensive leadership.
• Provide thorough and passionate training and mentoring on the specialized Luminations® program.
• Oversee the entire Luminations® Neighborhood, including Facets, Fitness, Housekeeping, Culinary, and Health and Wellness.
• Hold weekly meetings with each department within the Luminations® Neighborhood.
• Develop and implement individual service plans for each resident with the Director of Health and Wellness, addressing quality of life and care.
• Act as the family advocate and point of contact for communication of daily life needs and care.
• Ensure all interactions are handled in a friendly, courteous, helpful, timely, and professional manner, resulting in a high level of Resident satisfaction.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) program: 120 hours in the first year, increasing to 160 hours in the second year, and continuing to build with length of service.
• Affordable insurance options for medical, dental, vision, and more.
• 401(k) with a 4% company match on a 5% contribution.
• Automatic life insurance and AD&D coverage for all team members.
• Robust employee assistance program (EAP).
• Free employee meals (must meet eligibility requirements).
• Access to Grand Spa & Fitness facilities at designated times.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED