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Executive Director

Better Living
Rapids, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026

Start a meaningful career as an Executive Director with Better Living!

Make a difference in someone's life every day. 
At Better Living, we lead with love—creating senior communities where purpose, dignity, and joy define every moment. Join a team grounded in compassion and hospitality, where your work truly elevates lives.

Why Join Us?
  • Personalized Care: We believe better care leads to better living
  • Competitive Pay: $65,000–$75,000/year credit for experience 
  • Schedule: Monday–Friday | On-call responsibilities as needed
  • Supportive Team: We invest in our team just like we invest in our residents
  • Quick Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours
What You’ll Do:
  • Lead and support department heads across operations, care, dining, and maintenance
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and exceed company care standards
  • Foster a culture of respect, excellence, and resident-centered service
  • Oversee budgets, staffing, and operational performance metrics
  • Drive staff engagement, training, and retention
  • Serve as the connection point for residents, families, staff, and corporate leadership
What You’ll Need:
  • Bachelor's degree in healthcare administration, business, or a related field 
  • Minimum of 3 years of leadership experience in healthcare, long-term care, or senior living
  • Ensure regulatory compliance and exceed company care standards
  • Foster a culture of respect, excellence, and resident-centered service
  • Oversee budgets, staffing, and operational performance metrics
  • Drive staff engagement, training, and retention
  • Serve as the connection point for residents, families, staff, and corporate leadership
Benefits Available to You: 
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Supplemental Coverage: Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
 

Salary : $65,000 - $75,000

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