Memory Care Program Manager
Brookdale · Topeka, KS · 1 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Clare Bridge Program Managers have opportunities for advancement by exploring a new career in positions such as Medication Technicians, Business Office Coordinators and even Sales Managers. Make Lives Better Including Your Own.
Responsibilities
- Oversee full implementation of resident and family engagement’s overall dementia care program
- Directly provide coaching and leadership of associates who are caregivers within the community
- Ensure Care Associates deliver person centered programming, dining, and care
- Collaborate with leadership team providing dementia training, preadmission/move-in/move out process of residents, hiring, and education of associates regarding dementia care including how to lead programs and interventions for behavioral expression
- Plan and directly coordinate a calendar of dementia friendly programs that meet the specific needs of each and all residents within the dementia care community
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree such as gerontology, therapeutic recreation or related field with a minimum of three years of management and direct supervision experience preferred
- Experience with residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias in a residential setting is required
Qualifications
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Knowledge of dementia care principles and practices
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status
- Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Associate assistance program
- Employee discounts
- Referral program
- Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
- Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
Pay
Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience.
Schedule
Part And Full Time Benefits Eligibility