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Assistant Administrator

Central Nursing Home
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/14/2026

Assistant Administrator – Skilled Nursing Facility

Location: Central Nursing Home
Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Assistant Administrator to join our leadership team at our Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF). This is a unique opportunity for an experienced healthcare professional to contribute to the success of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering high-quality care to our residents.

About the Role:

The Assistant Administrator will work closely with the Administrator to oversee the daily operations of the facility, support departmental leaders, and help ensure regulatory compliance, staff satisfaction, and resident well-being. The ideal candidate is an organized, proactive problem-solver with a strong understanding of long-term care operations and a passion for leadership in senior care.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Administrator in managing daily facility operations

  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations

  • Collaborate with department heads to maintain high-quality resident care

  • Help oversee staffing, training, and employee relations

  • Participate in audits, surveys, and inspections, and help implement corrective actions

  • Support the development of strategic initiatives to enhance facility performance

  • Serve as a liaison between residents, families, and staff

  • Monitor quality assurance programs and participate in performance improvement plans

  • Step in as acting Administrator when needed

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field

  • Active Nursing Home Administrator license or eligibility preferred (or working toward licensure)

  • 2 years of management experience in a skilled nursing or long-term care setting

  • Strong knowledge of SNF regulations and healthcare operations

  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

  • Proven ability to manage teams, solve problems, and adapt to challenges

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Ongoing professional development and growth opportunities

  • Supportive leadership and collaborative work environment


Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents and their families.

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