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Merrill Gardens · 1 month ago

Senior Living Inspire Connections Program Director

Kissimmee, FL

Part-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

Merrill Gardens is a family-owned company focused on providing personalized care in a Montessori-Inspired Memory Care Community. The Connections Program Director will oversee operational performance and ensure regulatory compliance while promoting dignity and independence for seniors through meaningful engagement activities.

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Responsibilities

Operational Performance

Ensures regulatory compliance

Maintains records and documentation per policy

Assists RCD/GHD in training all Garden House Team Members

Assists RCD/GHD in communicating with families regarding residents engagement

Assists with evaluation of incoming residents and periodic re-evaluation to assure that interests are identified and activity needs are met

With GM and GHD coordinates daily activity routine of the Garden House, including any specialized activities

With ALPD, works on coordinating some activities/events all AL/IL and GH residnts can be included in

Plans, coordinates and participates in a variety of dementia appropriate activities, social events and outings for residents according to engagement program standards

Orders supplies, schedules, and sets up all activities in the Garden House

Provides GM and GHD with daily status reports on all Garden House residents

Assists GHD with ensuring that the neighborhood is clean, orderly and secure in all common and activity areas

While working closely with the Garden House Team, the Program Director may provide assistance with housekeeping, laundry, meals, as appropriate

Other duties as assigned

Resident Satisfaction

Provides leadership in creating and maintaining the highest standards of Garden House activities

Meets with residents and families regularly as directed

Ensures that residents’ activity needs are being met with attention to individuality & dignity while maintaining an optimal level of functional ability in a professional and safe manner

Ensures that the Garden House team is fully trained in the Inspire Connection activity program

Acknowledge residents’ special days (i.e., anniversaries and birthdays). Arrange and coordinate diverse holiday celebrations

Track resident activity participation and adjust calendar events accordingly