What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dementia Program Director position at Vantage at Wakefield?
Come Join Our Amazing Team!
We are seeking talented Dementia Program Director to join our dynamic team at Vantage Care, LLC! As we continue to grow and expand, we are looking for passionate and skilled professionals who are eager to make a meaningful impact!
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Location: Vantage Healthcare & Rehab at Wakefield
1 Bathol Street
Wakefield, MA 01880
Vantage Care of Wakefield is the home where people work together to make great things happen every day. We offer a pleasant, family-friendly environment and a wonderful reputation providing services to our residents, families and local community.
Benefits package also includes:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Execute and organize the daily programs for the our residents.
- Lead, direct, assist staff, and encourage learning by modeling the proper approaches and communication techniques.
- Conduct the monthly dementia in-service for all staff and maintain the necessary records to reflect the completion of training.
- Two (2) to four (4) years of experience caring for people with dementia and developing and facilitating activity programs, preferably as a manager with a specialized dementia program.
- Knowledgeable about the disease process, the changes associated with dementia illnesses, how they affect the individual's ability to function, and the adaptive strategies that help maintain a resident's abilities.
- Past experience supervising staff.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Good computer skills, including virtual communication skills.
Vantage Health Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and competence and not influenced or affected by race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, ancestry, marital status, military status, veterans’ status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local law.