Memory Care Specialist

Target Pay: $24/hr
About the Position

Memory Care Specialists support individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other forms of memory loss. This position requires patience, consistency, observation, sound judgment, and the ability to remain calm in difficult situations.

Responsibilities May Include:
  • Maintaining familiar routines
  • Companionship and engagement
  • Redirection and reassurance
  • Personal-care assistance
  • Safety awareness and supervision
  • Supporting meals and daily routines
  • Recognizing behavioral or condition changes
  • Communicating meaningful changes
Qualifications / Expectations:
  • Prior Alzheimer's, dementia, or memory-care experience strongly preferred
  • Relevant certifications or advanced experience valued
  • Remains calm under pressure
  • Understands dementia-related behaviors
  • Uses redirection rather than confrontation
  • Demonstrates patience and good judgment
  • Communicates effectively
  • Understands the importance of consistency and reliability