Director of Memory Care

Job overview

Director of Memory Care is an onsite role in East Northport, NY, with a Sunday–Thursday schedule. Compensation is not specified. The position leads the Life Guidance neighborhood for residents with dementia at Atria Senior Living. The director oversees staff, programming, training, and budgets while supporting residents and their families. The role helps ensure the community’s dementia-care philosophy is practiced and that residents receive coordinated support.

What you'll do

• Maintain a positive environment for residents with dementia
• supervise and schedule Life Guidance staff
• organize daily programs
• ensure staff orientation and training
• mentor staff in communication approaches
• conduct monthly dementia in-service training
• onboard residents
• manage the program budget
• support families and caregivers
• coordinate with community leaders and clinical partners
• assist residents with activities of daily living as needed.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of memory care

dementia care

life guidance

senior living

staff leadership

resident programs

east northport ny

atria senior living

sunday–thursday

resident and family support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid holidays and PTO
• health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) employer match
• tuition reimbursement for U.S.-based communities. Benefit enrollment varies by employee classification.

Why this role

The role combines dementia-program leadership, staff supervision, resident and family support, and community outreach.

About the employer

Atria Senior Living is hiring for this role. Industry: Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly. Sector: 62.