What are the responsibilities and job description for the Executive Director / Administrator position at Americare Senior Living?
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Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect
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?
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
Licensure & Credentials
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.
Interested in Americare Senior Living but not ready to apply?
We understand that timing matters. Our Talent Network offers a simple way to stay connected, receive updates on leadership and professional opportunities, and explore what’s next — with no pressure to apply.
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https://www.linkedin.com/company/americareseniorliving/about/
Who We Are
At Americare, our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect
- Integrity
- Servant Heart
- Inspire
- Nurture
- Growth
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.
- 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
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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Develop and manage the community budget, monitor expenses, revenue, and occupancy.
- Identify opportunities for cost efficiencies, revenue growth, and operational improvement.
- 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.
- Oversee building maintenance, improvements, and equipment upgrades to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for residents and team members.
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.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred. Relevant fields may include Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, Nursing, Gerontology, or a related discipline.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Proven experience successfully managing, leading, and developing teams in a senior living or healthcare leadership role.
- 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.
- 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.
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.
Interested in Americare Senior Living but not ready to apply?
We understand that timing matters. Our Talent Network offers a simple way to stay connected, receive updates on leadership and professional opportunities, and explore what’s next — with no pressure to apply.
Join Our Talent Network Through Our LinkedIn Page
https://www.linkedin.com/company/americareseniorliving/about/