Director of Dementia Care

Director of Dementia Care Aston Park Health Care Center, Inc - Asheville, NC 28806 Start Date 05/21/2026 Apply Overview Position Type Full Time Job Shift Any Travel Percentage None Apply Description Lutheran Services Carolinas (LSC) is a nonprofit organization providing high-quality Senior Services across North Carolina. Through senior living communities, healthcare, and supportive services, LSC is committed to person-centered care that promotes dignity, wellbeing, and abundant living for older adults. Guided by compassion, integrity, and excellence, we strive to create environments where residents feel valued and teammates can make a meaningful impact every day. Our Aston Park community in Asheville, NC is looking for a Dementia Care Director to join our team. This is a great opportunity to join a senior living community through Lutheran Services Carolinas and be a part of a great team serving the residents of our community.

Schedule:

Monday through Friday (rotating weekends required)

Compensation:

Pay based on experience Position Overview Aston Park is seeking a dedicated Dementia Care Director to oversee all aspects of our Dementia Care Program. This vital role ensures the highest quality of care for our residents and their families, focusing on their physical and emotional well-being. Key Responsibilities Plan, develop, organize, implement, evaluate, and direct the dementia care program, including activities and compliance with all state regulations. Oversee dementia care education for staff. Serve as a key resource for residents and their families. Stay current with best practices in dementia-specific care. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education /

Experience:

Degree in mental health or social services field with at least 3 years in a senior living setting; dementia care expertise required

Skills:

Strong knowledge of dementia care, flexibility, effective communication (written and verbal), sound judgment, and strong problem-solving skills. Ability to work under pressure and relate well to residents is essential.

Physical Requirements:

Frequent walking and standing; must be able to stoop, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds. Ability to work both indoors and outdoors as needed. Apply Today Share job details to About Lutheran Services Carolinas Welcome!