Director of Memory Care Services
US-MI-Romeo
Trilogy Health Services
Req #: 185803
Type: Full-Time
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Responsibilities: At Trilogy, you'll experience a caring, supportive community that values each team member. We prioritize meaningful relationships, genuine teamwork, and continuous growth. With the stability of long-term care, competitive pay, and exceptional benefits, Trilogy offers a work environment where you're supported, appreciated, and empowered to thrive in your career. If you're ready to join a team committed to your success, Trilogy is where you belong and thrive! Qualifications: The Director of Memory Care is responsible for directing the operations of our Memory Care neighborhood (Legacy), a memory care program, working closely with residents, staff, and stakeholders to create a vibrant and inclusive living environment that meets the needs and preferences of people living with dementia. Key Responsibilities * Direct and oversee the general daily operations of the Legacy neighborhood utilizing industry and company dementia best practices. * Educate family members with the Family Orientation Guide, schedule and lead resident first meetings/service plans and assist family members through the campus continuum as outlined in the company's Legacy move in/move out criteria. * Maintain a dementia-safe environment through daily resident rooms, common areas, and security rounds. * As the "Dementia Champion" and subject matter expert, provide education to family members and the community in dementia-related topics. * Oversee, communicate, and ensure Level of Care completion and follow-up per company policy. * Complete Social Services and Life Enrichment assessments and documentation for Legacy residents. * Market and promote the Legacy Neighborhood to potential referral sources and develop relations with local dementia advocacy groups to achieve occupancy goals. * Represent the Legacy Neighborhood at meetings to provide support for planning and conducting various functions within the neighborhood such as activities, outings, event planning, meal /food requests, etc. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree from an accredited educational institution in a health care, mental health or social service profession or be a licensed Health Facility Administrator (HFA) * Minimum of one (1) year work experience with dementia or Alzheimer's residents, or both within the past five (5) years * Three (3) years' dementia care experience in a healthcare, senior living industry, or long-term care environment preferred * Certified Dementia Practitioner credential (CDP) preferred
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