Dementia Care Program Director Job at National Health Care Associates, Plantsville, CT

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  • National Health Care Associates
  • Plantsville, CT

Job Description

A Great Place to Work. National Health Care Associates is proud to welcome the Summit at Plantsville Center for Health & Rehabilitation to our affiliate family. We invite you to join our newest team as the Dementia Care Program Director, leading a team dedicated to providing high-quality, person-centered care for seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Your work will be meaningful, and you will make a genuine difference in the lives of our aging guests and their families. You will experience real career growth in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued. What You'll Do As the Dementia Care Program Director, you will oversee daily operations, develop and implement engaging programs, train and mentor staff, and collaborate with families to provide support and education. Key Responsibilities Of a Dementia Care Program Director Develop, implement, and oversee engaging memory care programs tailored to residents’ cognitive, social, and physical needs. Collaborate with clinical staff to create and monitor personalized care plans. Develop and implement dementia care programs that enhance residents’ quality of life. Lead and train staff on best practices in dementia care. Collaborate with families to provide education, resources, and emotional support. Support hiring and mentorship of dementia care staff. Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Lead quality assurance initiatives to improve care services. What We Offer Competitive compensation Improved health insurance and retirement benefits including a 10% defined contribution retirement plan Comprehensive training and mentorship Support for professional growth and development A collaborative work environment The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents Qualifications of a Dementia Care Program Director Bachelor’s degree in healthcare administration or social work (preferred) Certification in Dementia Care (preferred) Minimum of 3 years of experience in memory care, dementia care, social work, or senior living management Strong leadership skills with experience in staff training and development Deep understanding of dementia care techniques, including person-centered and behavioral interventions Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills Ability to foster relationships with residents, families, staff, and community partners Knowledge of state and federal regulations related to long-term care and memory care We Hire for Heart National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence . Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr National Health Care Associates

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