Director of Memory Care

The Gardens At Fair Oaks

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    For over 20 years, The Gardens At Fair Oaks has been proud to provide area seniors with our highly­ regarded Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care and Adult Day Care. This vital role is responsible for planning, developing, and overseeing programs and staff to enhance the lives of our residents living with dementia.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationFairfax, VA

    Description

    Job Description

    Director of Memory Care
    Full-Time (40 hours/week), must be available for weekends, evenings, and flexible hours.
     

    We are seeking a compassionate and dynamic Director of Memory Care to lead our 35-Apartment Memory Care Neighborhood. This vital role is responsible for planning, developing, and overseeing programs and staff to enhance the lives of our residents living with dementia.

    Responsibilities: 

    • Lead, plan, organize, and manage the operations of the memory care neighborhood in compliance with state and assisted living standards and regulations.
    • Design, schedule, and facilitate engaging and purposeful memory care programming.
    • Supervise and support memory care staff and department operations.
    • Provide staff training on the special care and needs of residents with memory impairments.
    • Serve as a facility resource regarding all memory care needs within The Gardens community.
    • Build and maintain strong community partnerships, including with the local Alzheimer’s Association.

     

    Qualifications: 

    • Minimum of 3 years of experience in dementia care.
    • College degree preferred; supervisory experience a plus.
    • Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) or eligibility for certification.
    • Strong understanding of the psychological, emotional, and social needs of the elderly and geriatric populations.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

     

    If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with memory loss, we encourage you to apply.

     

    Company Description

    For over 20 years, The Gardens At Fair Oaks has been proud to provide area seniors with our highly­ regarded Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care and Adult Day Care. We are family-owned and operated and our residents and staff are a part of our family. We look forward to having you join our team!

     

    Benefits

    Full-Time Benefits Include:

    • Health Benefits as low as $44.86 per month
    • Dental and Supplemental Insurance, Free Life Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Account
    • Earn up to 24 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) within 1st year
    • Time and a half for 6 Holidays
    • 401K Retirement Plan
    • Employee Discount Plan
    • Employee Meal Discount
    • Loan Assistance 
    • Free Parking
    • Beach Condo
    • Direct Deposit

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