Memory Care Manager

Full Time Permanent, Salaried

15 Fraser Street, Cambridge ON. N1S 0B8

OurMission to You :

As a certified Great Place to Work®, Seasons believes that every single team member plays an important role in the overall happiness of our residents. We foster a culture of growth and support for our committed team members and offer opportunities for personal and professional development to advance a rewarding career in the seniors housing sector.

What

We Look For :

Seasons looks for individuals who are enthusiastic about making a positive difference in the life of another person. We hire individuals who are committed to building meaningful relationships and strive for service excellence so our residents can be proud to call Seasons their home. Keen attention to details, going the extra mile and putting a little “wow” into everything we do is the Seasons way!

Your Opportunity!

We’re looking for a Memory Care Manager. The successful candidate will be a compassionate and caring individual who has experience supporting residents with dementia and cognitive impairment. This role involves committing to ensuring residents are embraced while providing person-centered care and engaging programs to residents while assisting

in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, their families’ and

other staff in accordance with Seasons vision, mission and values. This role will also oversee and support the Memory Care team

to ensure staff provide meaningful interactions with residents.

What You Will Do : Assists in

the assessment and orientation of new residents and following up on residents

throughout the transition to their new home and as health care changes occur

Provides

leadership and direction to the Memory Care service team members

Responsible

for scheduling, payroll, budgeting and appropriating staff hours within the

Memory Care department

Recruitment,

hiring, orientation and in-service training of all care staff as well as

managing the care staff at the home. Empowering Seasons’ care staff to work to

their full potential and providing guidance and support throughout their career

at Seasons

Plans a

structured daily activity program in keeping with Seasons’ guidelines

Provides

support and responses to resident and family inquiries and concerns.

Promotes a

healthy lifestyle for residents by embracing each resident as an individual and

ensure residents receive person centered care at Seasons

Ensuring

Compliant with Resident Assessments / Service Plans (PCC) and follows Seasons and

RHRA Regulations

Risk Management

is adhered to through monthly care related audits, Retirement Home Regulatory Authority

inspections and Public Health Inspections

Qualifications or Skills Required :

• Covid-19 vaccination is mandatory

Current First Aid and CPR

certification

Current Safe Food Handler’s

Certification

Progressive

or supervisory experience with positive management techniques for addressing

complex behaviors related to dementia care / cognitive impairment

Progressive

or supervisory experience in an environment within the healthcare industry and

working knowledge of resident engagement programs

Strong oral

and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills in

relation to the healthcare sector

Strong leadership skills in relation

to promoting exceptional care of Seasons’ Memory Care residents and mentoring

of the Memory Care team

Ability to

create meaningful programs and activities for our Memory Care Residents

Successful

completion of post-secondary diploma in one of the following areas of study :

dementia care, gerontology, kinesiology or rehabilitation from recognized

educational institution OR relative professional equivalency

Class G driver’s license with clear

driver’s abstract

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. As a

condition of employment, a Criminal Record Search which may include a

vulnerable sector screen, will be required.

Seasons Retirement Communities (“Seasons”) is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. In accordance with Season’s Accessibility Policy, a request for accommodation will be accepted as part of Season’s hiring process.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However only those selected

for further consideration will be contacted.

Note during COVID-19 : At the outset of the COVID-19 situation in Canada,

Seasons Retirement Communities implemented heightened precautionary protocols

in all of our homes. We continue to follow the advice of provincial and federal

governments, our sector regulators and local Public Health agencies. Job

responsibilities are being reviewed and adjusted accordingly to ensure the

well-being of the successful candidate.