Director of Memory Care

9136 Old Montgomery Road, Savannah, Georgia 31406

Job Description
The Director of Memory Care is responsible for the overall day-to-day operations of the Harmony Square neighborhood.

Director of Memory Care

Make a Difference Every Day

At Harmony Senior Services, we believe Memory Care is about creating meaningful moments, building relationships, and helping every resident live with dignity, purpose, and joy.

As the Director of Memory Care , you'll lead our Memory Care neighborhood by inspiring your team, partnering with families, and creating a warm, engaging environment where residents living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia feel safe, valued, and connected.

This is an opportunity for a compassionate leader who is passionate about dementia care and committed to enriching the lives of seniors every day.

What You'll Do

• Lead, mentor, and develop a dedicated Memory Care team through coaching, training, and ongoing support.
• Foster a culture of compassion, teamwork, and exceptional resident-centered care.
• Design and oversee engaging daily programs that promote purpose, connection, independence, and overall well-being.
• Partner with the Life Enrichment, Clinical, Dining, and Leadership teams to provide a seamless, holistic experience for residents.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and their families while encouraging active participation in community life.
• Create monthly calendars, special events, and outings that reflect each resident's interests, abilities, and life story.
• Monitor resident well-being and collaborate with the clinical team to ensure individualized care plans remain current.
• Participate in resident and family care conferences while serving as a trusted resource for families.
• Maintain a welcoming, safe, and stimulating Memory Care environment.
• Partner with local organizations and community resources to enhance resident programming and family support.
• Coordinate monthly caregiver education opportunities and dementia support resources.
• Lead daily team huddles and neighborhood rounds to ensure excellent communication and quality of care.
• Promote resident dignity, meaningful engagement, and person-centered dementia care throughout the community.
• Maintain compliance with state regulations and Harmony Senior Services standards.

What You'll Bring

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred in Recreation Therapy, Activities, Gerontology, Healthcare Administration, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Three to five years of experience working with individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia.
• Previous leadership or management experience in senior living, Memory Care, or healthcare.
• Experience developing engaging, person-centered programming for older adults.
• Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of dementia care best practices and behavior support techniques.
• Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) or dementia certification preferred, or willingness to obtain certification.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record.

Why Join Harmony Senior Services?

At Harmony, you'll have the opportunity to lead a passionate team while making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors and their families.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Paid time off
• Career growth and leadership development
• A supportive, collaborative culture
• The opportunity to build lasting relationships and create moments that matter every day

If you're looking for a leadership role where compassion meets purpose, we'd love to hear from you.

Join Harmony Senior Services and help create a Memory Care community where every resident feels at home.

Why Harmony?

• 401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages
• Training, Development & Career Laddering
• Great work-life balance
• Flexible Scheduling