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Executive Director

Confidential
Confidential Salary
Fairhope, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2026

Job Overview:
A senior living community is seeking a results-driven Executive Director with expertise in operations, sales, and resident services to oversee daily management of an assisted living and independent living environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare or senior housing administration, ensuring regulatory compliance, financial performance, and high-quality resident experiences. This role requires balancing operational leadership with strategic growth, staff development, and community engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leadership and Management: Provide overall direction to staff, ensuring smooth operations across assisted living and independent living programs. Maintain high standards of resident care, independence, and satisfaction.
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to state and federal requirements for assisted living, including licensing, documentation, and inspections. Maintain best practices for independent living operations.
  • Financial Oversight: Develop and manage budgets, monitor expenses, and optimize financial outcomes while maintaining service quality.
  • Team Development: Recruit, train, and mentor staff across care and hospitality functions, fostering collaboration and professional growth.
  • Resident Care and Satisfaction: Oversee delivery of personalized support in assisted living while promoting independence and lifestyle enrichment in independent living. Partner with families and staff to ensure resident well-being.
  • Community Engagement: Build relationships with local organizations, healthcare providers, and referral sources to strengthen visibility and occupancy.
  • Strategic Planning: Implement long-term strategies to enhance service offerings, occupancy growth, and community reputation.

Qualifications:

  • Licensed Administrator in the state or ability to obtain licensure upon hire.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Gerontology, Hospitality Management, or related field (preferred).
  • 7 years of leadership experience in senior living, assisted living, or healthcare administration.
  • Demonstrated success in managing care teams, ensuring compliance, and driving occupancy growth.
  • Strong financial acumen with experience in budget development and cost control.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a focus on resident satisfaction, staff development, and community partnerships.

Join our team as an Executive Director and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of senior living. If you are a strategic leader with a passion for operational excellence, resident care, and growth, we invite you to apply for this opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Experience:

  • Assisted living: 7 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Fairhope, AL 36532 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $80,000

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