)
Memory Care Director
Charter Senior Living of Dedham - Dedham, MA
Pay: $65,000 - $77,000/year
Lead Memory Care with Purpose
We're seeking an experienced
Memory Care Director to lead our
Flourish Memory Care Program-driving quality of care, team performance, and meaningful resident engagement.
This role is ideal for someone who can
balance clinical awareness, programming, staff leadership, and regulatory compliance while creating a structured, engaging environment for residents living with dementia.
What You'll Own
- Lead daily operations of the Memory Care Neighborhood
- Oversee and execute Charter's Flourish Memory Care programming:
- Restore, Enrich, Connect, Create, Engage, Contribute
- Develop and manage life enrichment and therapeutic programming
- Train, coach, and develop memory care team members
- Partner with the Health & Wellness Director on resident care and outcomes
- Ensure compliance with Massachusetts state regulations and company standards
- Manage behavior-based care approaches for residents with dementia
- Support family communication, education, and engagement
- Contribute to occupancy and program growth initiatives
What We're Looking For
- 3+ years of experience in senior living
- At least 1 year in dementia/memory care leadership
- Experience managing behavioral challenges and care planning
- Background in activities, recreation therapy, social work, or related field
- Proven ability to lead teams, train staff, and drive engagement programs
- Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Compassionate, structured, and results-oriented leadership style
Education & Certifications
- Associate's degree required; Bachelor's preferred
- One or more of the following strongly preferred:
- Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP)
- Activities Director Certification (ADC)
- Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
Team Leadership
- Direct oversight of Memory Care staff in partnership with clinical leadership
- Responsible for staff training, accountability, and performance standards
- Key driver of team culture within the Memory Care neighborhood
Compensation & Benefits
- $70,000 - $75,000/year
- Get paid early with ZayZoon
- Free medical insurance option
- Medical, dental, vision coverage
- PTO + holiday pay
- Perfect attendance bonus (up to $100/month)
- Referral bonuses
- Career growth opportunities
- Stable leadership support and structured programs
Why Charter Senior Living
Our mission:
To Enhance the Human Spirit-for residents and employees alike.
At Dedham, you'll lead a program where:
- Memory care is structured, intentional, and program-driven
- Leadership is supported and empowered
- Residents receive purposeful, dignity-centered care
Apply Today
If you're ready to
lead a memory care program-not just manage activities-apply now.
#RPINDEED