Dementia Care Director at The Claiborne at Brickyard Crossing

Job Summary:The Dementia Care Director at Claiborne Senior Living LLC in Summerville South Carolina is a full-time administrative role that requires strong management skills and a compassionate approach to caring for seniors with dementia. The primary responsibility of this position is to oversee and lead all aspects of dementia care at our facility ensuring a safe nurturing and engaging environment for our residents. This individual will work closely with the senior leadership team to develop and implement programs and services that enhance the quality of life for our dementia residents. This role requires a dedicated and empathetic individual who is committed to providing top-notch care and support for our residents.Compensation & Benefits:Our Full-Time employee benefits include:Health InsuranceDental InsuranceCompany paid Life InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLT and ST DisabilityCritical IllnessAccident InsuranceResponsibilities:- Oversee and manage all aspects of dementia care at Claiborne Senior Living LLC- Develop and implement programs and services specifically tailored to the needs of residents with dementia- Collaborate with the senior leadership team to ensure alignment of dementia care with overall community goals and objectives- Develop and maintain relationships with families/guardians of dementia residents to provide updates address concerns and offer support- Train and supervise staff to ensure they are equipped to provide high-quality care and support to residents with dementia- Monitor and maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations pertaining to dementia care- Work closely with the activities director to plan and implement engaging and meaningful activities for dementia residents- Conduct regular assessments of residents cognitive and functional abilities updating care plans as needed- Oversee the coordination of medical appointments and medications for dementia residents- Participate in regular meetings and provide reports on the status of dementia care at the community- Stay updated on the latest research and best practices in dementia care and incorporate them into the communitys practices and servicesRequirements:- Bachelors or Masters degree in healthcare administration social work gerontology or a related field- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a management role in a senior living community or healthcare setting with a focus on dementia care- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate and inspire others- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written- Compassionate and empathetic approach to caring for seniors with dementia- Understanding of state and federal regulations pertaining to dementia care- Ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team- Proficient with technology and electronic health records- Ability to work some evenings and weekends as needed- Current CPR and First Aid certification (or willingness to obtain)EEOC Statement:We are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin age disability or any other protected class. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment for all employees.Required Experience:Director Key Skills Fundraising,Management Experience,Coaching,Analysis Skills,Strategic Planning,Team Management,Budgeting,Leadership Experience,Mentoring,Public Speaking,negotiation,Supervising Experience Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1