Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Director of Care to lead and oversee all aspects of resident care within our senior living community. This vital role involves ensuring the highest standards of assisted living, nursing, and dementia care are delivered with compassion, professionalism, and efficiency. As a leader in our community, you will foster a positive setting for residents and staff alike, promoting quality of life, safety, and well-being through innovative care strategies and effective team management.

Duties

- Provide visionary leadership to the care team, inspiring excellence in assisted living, nursing home services, and dementia care.
- Develop, implement, and monitor care protocols that meet or exceed regulatory standards and best practices.
- Supervise daily operations of the care department, ensuring smooth coordination among nursing staff, caregivers, and support personnel.
- Oversee medication administration processes to guarantee safety, accuracy, and compliance with legal requirements.
- Manage staffing schedules, supervise training programs, and conduct performance evaluations to maintain a motivated and skilled team.
- Collaborate with administrative staff to develop budgets, control costs, and optimize resource allocation for quality care delivery.
- Lead efforts in resident assessment planning, personalized care plans,



and family communication to enhance resident satisfaction.
- Ensure compliance with all health regulations related to assisted living facilities, nursing homes, and dementia-specific services.

Requirements

- Proven experience in assisted living or nursing home environments with a strong background in senior care.
- Demonstrated leadership skills with supervising experience in healthcare settings.
- Knowledge of dementia care practices and specialized approaches for residents with cognitive impairments.
- Familiarity with budgeting processes within healthcare or senior living communities.
- Certification or licensure in nursing or related healthcare field is required; experience in medication administration is essential.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Excellent communication skills to foster teamwork and maintain positive relationships with residents’ families.

Join us as our Director of Care to make a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors by leading compassionate teams dedicated to exceptional quality of life!

Pay: $145,100.00-$151,959.54 per year

Perks:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- RRSP match

Work Location: In person

📌 Director of Care (North York)
🏢 Leacock Care Centre
📍 North York