Memory Care Manager

Full Time, Salaried

155 Ontario St, St Catharines ON L2R 0E6

Our
Mission 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.