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Executive Director / Administrator

Americare Senior Living

Join a Leader in Senior Living Excellence

This opportunity supports a vibrant community with 28 Assisted Living units and 16 Memory Care units.

While an Administrator's license is not required, we are seeking candidates with prior experience in Long-Term Care or Assisted Living .

Are you looking to have fun while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors?

Who We Are

At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:


Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth

We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors, every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplaces-they are family, where excellence thrives, people are empowered, and fun is part of the culture.

We've been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work, ranked on Fortune's Best Workplaces in Aging Services, and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.

Why Join Americare?

  • Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day, receive plenty of hugs, and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents
  • Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect
  • Career Growth: Whether you're a newbie or a seasoned pro, we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally
  • Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where you'll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life
What we offer:
  • Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition
  • Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home
  • Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax
  • Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it
  • Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work
  • Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and long-term disability, and so much more..
  • Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance
  • 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions
Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!

Your Role as the Executive Director / Administrator

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Executive Director / Administrator to lead the day-to-day operations of our Assisted Living / Residential Living Community . In this highly visible leadership role, you'll be responsible for fostering a warm, nurturing environment that enhances the quality of life for both residents and team members.

As the Executive Director / Administrator, you'll oversee all aspects of community operations, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations while driving excellence in care, culture, and performance.

This role may also be known as:

Executive Director, Assisted Living Administrator, Community Administrator, Senior Living Administrator, or Residential Living Administrator, Residential Care Facility Administrator, Continuing Care Rewtirement Community Administrator,

What You'll Do

Leadership & Community Management
  • Lead with a resident-first mindset, prioritizing compassionate care, safety, and quality of life
  • Set clear expectations, model accountability, and foster a positive, service-oriented culture
Team Collaboration & Development
  • Cultivate a culture of teamwork, transparency, and open communication across all departments
  • Hire, train, coach, and develop a high-performing team of caregivers and support staff
Operational Excellence
  • Oversee medical, nursing, and administrative functions to ensure smooth and effective daily operations
  • Enforce policies and procedures that support high standards of care and regulatory compliance
Fiscal & Performance Management
  • Develop and manage the community budget, monitor expenses, revenue, and occupancy
  • Identify opportunities for cost efficiencies, revenue growth, and operational improvement
Community & Family Engagement
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with residents and their families
  • Engage with the local community to promote Americare's mission and strengthen the community's reputation
Facility & Asset Management
  • Oversee building maintenance, improvements, and equipment upgrades to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for residents and team members
What You Bring

Licensure & Credentials
  • Current state Administrator licensure or certification, as required by state regulations
  • Certified Medication Aide (CMA) or Certified Medication Technician (CMT), if required by the state
  • Valid driver's license with a good driving record
Education
  • Bachelor's degree preferred. Relevant fields may include Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Nursing, Gerontology, or a related discipline
Experience
  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • Proven experience successfully managing, leading, and developing teams in a senior living or healthcare leadership role
Skills & Knowledge
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build trust and relationships with residents, families, team members, and community partners
  • Solid understanding of healthcare regulations, medical terminology, medication management protocols, and compliance standards
Physical Demands
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Occasionally assist with safely transferring residents
  • Vision requirements include near and far vision with good depth perception

Join Americare Senior Living and lead with compassion while driving the success of an Assisted Living Community that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your leadership career and help shape a place residents are proud to call home.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

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