Memory Care Director - American Senior Communities : Job Details

Memory Care Director at Timbers of Jasper The Memory Care Support Specialist manages and implements the programs, philosophies and standards for the Memory Care Center. Skills Needed: Clinical and Human Services knowledge: Understanding social work principles, psychosocial assessments and interventions. Strong understanding of Person-Centered Approach to resident care. Experience and knowledge of dementia related behaviors, strategies and best practices. Training: Train, observe and redirect staff through initial education and one-on-one education of the Alzheimer disease process. Interpersonal Communication: Empathetic engagement with residents and families. Clear, effective communication with interdisciplinary teams. Conflict resolution and mediation skills. Supportive Presence: Creating a comforting and engaging atmosphere for our residents. Collaboration: Works with and promotes collaboration among departments, professionals, consultants, and organizations including government regu...Care Director, Memory, Director, Relationship, Senior Care, Support Specialist, Healthcare