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Memory Care Director

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An Activities Director oversees the therapeutic and recreational activities for geriatric groups. They may work in a retirement home, nursing home, senior center or healthcare setting.

$61,850 / year median in Delaware

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Memory Care Director | Senior Living A premier senior living community in Hockessin, DE is seeking a compassionate and dynamic Memory Care Director to lead its dedicated Memory Care neighborhood. This leadership role is ideal for someone who is passionate about dementia care and creating a supportive, engaging environment where residents can thrive. The Memory Care Director will oversee daily operations, lead and develop team members, and ensure residents receive high-quality, person-centered care and programming.
What You'll Do:
Lead the day-to-day operations of the Memory Care neighborhood Supervise, coach, and support care and life enrichment team members Develop and oversee meaningful daily programs and activities tailored to residents living with dementia Collaborate with clinical, dining, and community leadership teams to ensure exceptional resident care Build strong, trusting relationships with residents and their families Maintain community standards and ensure compliance with applicable state regulations Foster a positive, engaging, and supportive environment for residents and team members
What We're Looking For:
3+ years of experience working with individuals living with dementia Previous leadership or supervisory experience A genuine passion for memory care and enhancing the lives of older adults Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team Valid driver's license for resident outings and community events
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in Therapeutic Recreation, Geriatrics, Activities, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field Dementia certification or willingness to obtain certification This is an exciting opportunity to join an established senior living organization and make a meaningful impact on residents, families, and team members. If you're an experienced Memory Care leader looking for your next opportunity in the Hockessin, DE area , we'd love to connect!
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): What is your desired salary?
Experience:
Dementia care: 1 year (Required)
Programming:
1 year (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Hockessin, DE 19707 (Required)
Work Location:
In person