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Care Director

Seattle, WAOnsiteFull TimeDirector$85,000–$95,000 /yrPosted 26 days ago

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Required skills

  • Healthcare staff management
  • Geriatric population
  • Memory care programming
  • Resident assessment
  • Care planning
  • Team leadership
  • Training and development

Nice to have

  • Memory Care experience

Role summary

The Care Director at Ballard reports to the General Manager and leads the health services team, including Care Managers, Medication Care Managers, and Associate Care Directors. This role is responsible for ensuring residents receive assessed care services and for building positive relationships with residents and families through professional communication. Key responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, training, and motivating caregivers, assisting with resident assessments, customizing service plans, setting care standards, and facilitating health care information sharing among residents, families, and physicians.

Overview

The Care Director at Ballard is an integral member of the health services team who reports to the General Manager (GM). The Care Director leads and manages all care team members to include Care Managers (CM), Medication Care Managers (MCM) and Associate Care Directors (ACD). The Care Director works in partnership with the Health Services Director to ensure residents receive assessed care services and to build positive relationships with residents and families through professional and timely communication.

Schedule: FT

Responsibilities

As a Care Director, your contributions to the team may include:

  • Interviewing, hiring, training and motivating paraprofessional caregivers
  • Assisting nursing team to complete assessments
  • Customizing resident service plans to ensure quality of care
  • Setting standards that create a sense of security for residents
  • Facilitating information sharing among resident, family and physician on residents’ health care issues 

Qualifications

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Healthcare staff management experience required
  • Memory Care experience preferred
  • Experience in training and development
  • Ability to build a team that works hard, supports one another and builds fun into the job
  • Experience working with geriatric population is preferred
  • Understanding memory care programming is desired
  • A willingness to work the floor and lead by example

Other cool stuff you might want to know:

  • Competitive pay, excellent benefits (medical/dental/vision/401k/tuition assistance and more!), and an enjoyable work/life balance. Please feel free to ask us for a benefits summary during your interview process.
  • Excellent orientation and communication with management
  • Ongoing training programs and a well-defined career path. Ask us about the path to your bright future!
  • Employee appreciation days (additional vacation time)
  • Address: 949, NW Market street, Ballard-98107

Min Salary

USD $85,000.00/Yr.

Max Salary

USD $95,000.00/Yr.
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