Life Enrichment and Memory Care Program Director - Greencroft Communities

Are you looking for a new challenge? Come grow with us! Do you have a passion for helping people and want to make a true impact in your next career move? We are looking for a skilled leader to grow with us as we expand. Greencroft Goshen has opened a 15 bed Memory Care Support Unit! This individual will also lead our Life Enrichment department at the beautiful Goshen Healthcare facility. There are 180 beds which will all be private rooms as we complete our 2-year renovation.

• We are a Not-for-profit 24-hour skilled care and rehabilitation services facility
• Centered on rebuilding a healthy life
• 173 acres of beautiful facilities
• Resident length of stay ranges from 30 days to many years
• High satisfaction ratings by residents/family - evaluated monthly
• Established in 1967

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

Greencroft Goshen maintains a commitment to recruit, train and retain the best staff. We treat each other with mutual respect, provide competitive compensation and offer continuous training and mentoring. A positive workplace environment means our employees are empowered, engaged and valued.

We adhere to our 'CROFT' values daily. CROFT Values are Creativity, Respect, Openness, Fairness and Teamwork. If this type of culture and our values resonate with you, we would love to meet you!

The Life Enrichment/Memory Care Program Director will be responsible for organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the overall operation of engaging and innovative Life Enrichment Programs for the Healthcare campus. The director is also responsible for direct supervision of the Memory Care Support Household programming.

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure care provided to memory care residents is consistent with in-service training, along with
  current Alzheimer’s and dementia care practices, and regulatory standards.
• Assure that life enrichment progress notes are informative and descriptive of the services provided and of the resident’s response to the service.
• Provide activities within budgetary guidelines while assisting with the development and
  implementation of the Life Enhancement Budget.
• Coordinate and participate in care plan meetings for residents residing on the memory care unit
  and assigned skilled nursing facility units. Involve the resident and family in planning objectives
  and goals for the resident.
• Provide overall leadership to and management of the Healthcare Life Enrichment team.

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited education institution in therapeutic, recreation, occupational therapy, gerontology, or other healthcare related field required.
• Rec Therapist preferred.
• Minimum 3 years in a supervisory capacity in a healthcare setting, preferably serving seniors.
• Minimum 2 years experience working with dementia or Alzheimer's residents in the last 5 years.
• Must complete the required dementia training within a regulatory timeframe.
• Certification as an Activities Director preferred or required to obtain certification as an Activities Director within one year of starting in role.

Schedule:

• Fulltime, salaried position
• Work as part of the Manager on Duty program

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• Voluntary Life
• 403(b) with employer match
• PTO program
• Additional benefits may be available

Questions? Call 1-574-537-4157or text 1-574-475-8854 between 8 am and 5 PM Monday thru Friday!