Memory Care Director
About The Role
The Memory Care Director leads the day-to-day operations and resident experience within the Memory Care neighborhood. This position is ideal for an experienced senior living professional who understands dementia care, enjoys developing teams, and is passionate about creating meaningful moments for residents and their families. Working closely with the community's clinical leadership team, the Memory Care Director ensures Arbor's standards for care, programming, dining, team development, and the overall neighborhood environment are consistently met.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the daily operations and overall resident experience within the Memory Care neighborhood
- Partner with clinical leadership to ensure residents receive compassionate, individualized care
- Develop, implement, and oversee engaging programs designed specifically for residents living with dementia
- Ensure the neighborhood's environment, routines, programming, and dining experience align with Arbor's Memory Care standards
- Train, coach, mentor, and support team members in dementia care best practices
- Build a strong, engaged team while supporting employee satisfaction and retention
- Develop meaningful relationships with residents and their families
- Maintain a strong focus on resident satisfaction, family communication, and exceptional customer service
- Identify opportunities to continually improve the Memory Care experience
What We're Looking For
- Minimum of one year of experience working with individuals living with dementia
- Previous leadership or management experience strongly preferred
- LPN and/or Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) preferred
- Strong knowledge of dementia care approaches and best practices
- Excellent leadership, coaching, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, and team members
- Passion for creating an engaging, supportive, and resident-centered Memory Care environment
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health benefits
- Retirement plans
- Wellness resources
- Opportunities for professional growth
About The Arbor Company
Based in Atlanta, Georgia, The Arbor Company manages more than 40 senior living communities across multiple states and continues to grow. For more than 30 years, Arbor has built a national reputation for excellence in independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Our culture is grounded in deep mutual respect, accountability, and a shared commitment to serving seniors and their families. We are looking for self-motivated, compassionate, and creative leaders who want to make a meaningful difference in senior living.