Memory Care Coordinator

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Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.

At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our team of Memory Care Coordinators today!

A few details about the role:

• Develop cutting edge, best practice dementia programming utilizing available resources and incorporate person-directed care.
• Coordinate with lifestyle lead to create a monthly Lifestyle calendar that is specific for residents living in the memory care neighborhood.
• Create at least 12 hours of ability-centered care programming daily that is posted for residents and families.
• Follow the "Life Reflections Memory Care Program Philosophy and Programming Guidelines".
• Responsible for ongoing Alzheimer training of memory care team.
• Conduct family educational sessions on dementia, quarterly or as needed.
• Make daily rounds, assessing resident's cognitive status and team participation to ensure that the resident's individual needs are being met and that the resident is an active part in how to meet these daily needs.
• Manage departure alert and wander management system which includes maintaining daily log that system is working, weekly checks of resident alert appliance, maintaining an adequate supply of appliances, change, add, update, and delete appliances as necessary in the departure alert system.

And here's what you need to apply:

• Associate degree in related field advanced training/knowledge regarding care for residents with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias. Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Two to three years applicable experience. Or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  Certifications and licensure required by state regulations.

Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace team members, get ready to ignite your life and experience Our Space.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day. At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career, you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer