What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dementia Program Director position at Vantage at Wakefield?
We are Hiring a Dementia Program Director
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.
