Nexus Program Director (Activities Director)

Join Silverado Southlake, a memory care innovator ranked in the top 10 nationwide by Fortune Magazine Best Workplaces in Aging Services. Since 1997, Silverado has delivered exceptional care to individuals with neurodegenerative conditions. We’re a certified Great Place to Work® and proud to offer competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities.
We’re hiring a Nexus Program Director – a visionary and compassionate leader who brings creativity, purpose, and engagement to our residents’ daily lives. This role blends innovation, empathy, and leadership to deliver brain-healthy programming through our signature Nexus initiative.
Be a leader with a memory care innovator!
You lead with heart, imagination, and integrity. You’re dependable, collaborative, and thrive in a mission-driven environment. You’re passionate about enriching lives through meaningful activities and holistic wellness.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Oversee the Nexus Neighborhood program – Silverado’s innovative approach to supporting residents in the early stages of dementia through brain-healthy living
Partner with all departments to develop and deliver engaging, personalized resident programs
Manage program budgets and spending
Support residents emotionally and socially through frequent check-ins and personalized engagement
Develop monthly calendars, coordinate transportation for outings, and schedule family-inclusive events
Promote Nexus through branding, sales, and marketing efforts, including in-services and professional outreach
Conduct or co-market sales calls with physicians, geriatric care managers, and other professionals
Lead and develop a high-performing engagement team
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
Experience in long-term care management or related field preferred
Background in social recreation programming strongly preferred
Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience, including team development and conflict resolution
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record required
Comfortable working with animals and pets
Flexibility to work outside regular hours based on business needs
Active role: walking, bending, lifting (up to 50 lbs.)
Why Choose Silverado?
Fortune Magazine Best Workplace in Aging Services™
Certified Great Place to Work® for seven consecutive years
Strong internal mobility and ongoing training
Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday
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Anticipated pay range
$68,000—$75,000 USD
Silverado offers the following benefits to eligible employees:
401(k) matching
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance
Referral program
Other amazing benefits such as Pet Insurance, Auto and Home Insurance and Discount Programs!
* Silverado does not accept candidates from outside recruiters or agencies for this role. *
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