Program Director

Job Description

Job Description

Oaks Senior Living is currently recruiting a kind hearted Care, experienced Lifestyle Director for our Memory Care neighborhood who has a passion for working with seniors . Our culture centers around a Person Centered Lifestyle with great core values and a dedication to enrich the lives of those we serve . Oaks Senior Living inspires team members to excel, rewards for excellence and creates a work environment where all are trusted and empowered with a sense of ownership. Extremely rewarding opportunity with growth potential!

Position Summary :

The Horizon's Community was designed and created with the goal of serving senior residents with Alzheimer's and other dementias in a residential setting. The Horizon's Director will be in charge of planning, coordinating, and implementing programs and activities that provide life-enriching activities for the Oaks Senior Living Horizon's residents. The Horizon's Director is a part of the management team of the facility.

Qualifications :

• Experience in program and event planning for older adults with memory impairment preferred.
• A minimum of one year of experience working with residents with Alzheimer's and other dementias in a residential setting is required.
• Ability to interact and build relationships with older adults.
• Strong creativity and organizational skills.
• Supervisory experience in a healthcare or service industry preferred.
• Clean driving record and willingness to drive company vehicle and transport residents.
• Desire to work with older adults.
• Must be 18 years of age. Must have a satisfactory criminal history check.
• Must have physical exam by a licensed physician. Must have a negative drug screen.
• Must be able to react in an emergency situation.

Primary Responsibilities :

General Management

Physical Job Requirements

To fulfill job requirements, employee must be able to perform key physical task for extended periods of time. Employees must adhere to proper body mechanics and safety measures when supporting or transferring residents. In a typical eight- hour day, employee will :