Memory Care Director
Company: Oakmont Management Group
Location: Torrance
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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Job Description:
Memory Care Director - Senior Living Oakmont of Torrance is a
premier senior living community situated on a beautifully
landscaped campus. Managed by Oakmont Management Group, Oakmont of
Torrance provides exceptional quality, comfort, and care with
five-star services and amenities. Residents enjoy a rewarding
lifestyle with individualized comprehensive support that promotes
continuing independence. We deliver meaningful lifestyles and
relationships with residents, families, and team members by
developing a winning culture and living these values: Authenticity
* Teamwork * Compassion * Commitment * Resilience. With communities
across California and Nevada opportunities for career growth,
relocation, and travel are significant. In addition, our team
members may enjoy the following benefits: * Medical, Dental and
Vision benefits
* Vacation, Personal Day, Sick Pay, Holidays
* Discounted Meals
* Bonus Opportunities
* Team Member Discount Program
* 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
* Recognition Programs
* Company Paid Life Insurance
* Student Loan Refinancing
* Tuition Reimbursement
* Pet Insurance
* Employee Assistance Program The Memory Care Director at Oakmont
leads a Whole living approach to dementia care in their community,
which is the philosophy of partnering with the resident to care
with them rather than for them in order to encourage each resident
to reach their highest potential physically, cognitively, socially,
emotionally and spiritually, ensuring maximized independence by
creating an engaging and dignified environment that enhances the
residents ability to be themselves and live their most fulfilling
life. The Memory Care Director is responsible for general oversight
of all aspects of the Traditions (Memory Care) neighborhood in
their community, ensuring that the delivery of dementia care
services including the delivery of care, delivery of activities,
and delivery of culinary, exceed the resident and family
expectations and meet the required services outlined in the
residents service plan. The memory care director offers dementia
expertise and dementia care resources in collaboration with
community leaders in culinary, activities, and health services to
develop and execute a personalized care plan to best maintain the
overall health and wellbeing of the residents. Responsibilities: *
Maintains a safe and secure environment for all team members,
residents, and guests, following established safety standards.
* Understands and ensures compliance with all state (Title 22)
regulations concerning the memory care department.
* Maintains recruiting of all memory care positions. Conducts
interviews, hires, onboards, trains, motivates, and retains team
members.
* Coordinates departmental schedule to ensure adequate staffing in
accordance with company standards, policies and procedures, and the
needs of the residents.
* Communicates effectively and displays tact and friendliness when
dealing with residents, families, visitors, co-workers, and
supervisors.
* Supports resident participation in activities. Ensures an
engaging and dynamic activities program is executed daily.
* Supports resident participation in dining and collaborates with
the Culinary team to ensure resident nutrition needs are met and
the quality of the culinary experience remains positive.
* Provides input to Health Services Director regarding Memory Care
resident pre-admission assessments and reassessments.
* Assists the Health Services Director in coordinating incidental
medical, dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care for residents
and arrange resident escorts as needed.
* Partners with community healthcare professionals, including
physicians, discharge planners, nurses, and state agencies on the
care needs of residents as needed. Qualifications: * Must be
eighteen (18) years of age
* Prefer two (2) years of experience working with persons with
dementia
* Prefer one (1) year of experience supervising and managing
employees
* Preferred BA/S in Gerontology, psychology, sociology, or related
field or at least 3 years working in social services, residential
care, psychiatric facility, or related setting.
* Residential Care Facility for the Elderly administrators license
may be required.
* Hold or able to obtain one or more certifications related to
Dementia care; such as Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP),
Certified Alzheimers Caregiver (CAC), Certified Alzheimers Educator
(CAEd), Certified Dementia Care Manager (CDCM), Certified
Montessori Dementia Care Professional and/or other equivalents.
* Able to obtain and maintain valid first aid and CPR
certification
* Able to obtain and maintain a valid Food Handlers
certification
* Must pass a Criminal Background check and Health Screening tests,
including COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test within 72
hours of start date.
* Oakmont Management Group is committed to protecting our team
members and residents from COVID-19. All new team members must
provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination & booster or valid exemption
due to Qualifying Medical Reasons or Religious Beliefs subject to
legal requirements. About Oakmont Management Group: Oakmont
Management Group is a recognized leader in the senior living
industry that manages a portfolio of communities under the Oakmont
Senior Living and Ivy Living brand. Oakmont currently serves over
4,000 seniors across 51 communities in California and Nevada with
an additional communities set to open in the coming year. Oakmont
strives to create an atmosphere of family and community among team
members, residents, and resident family members. We know that
caring and meaningful relationships are the foundation of a
rewarding life. Our team is hand-selected for their skills,
previous experience, and passion for working with the elderly. Our
practice is to incorporate joy and laughter alongside our
expectations of excellence. Walk into our communities and feel our
pride of ownership and commitment to service. Oakmont Management
Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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