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Senior Living Executive Director

Confidential
Confidential Salary
Salina, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 11/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/8/2027

Position Summary

The Executive Director provides leadership for the senior living community to ensure residents are cared for, employees are valued, families are engaged, and resources are stewarded and reinvested while overseeing the coordination and provision of life enrichment, healthcare coordination, food service, sales, and maintenance services.

Essential Functions

Leadership and Staff Development

  • Oversee the hiring, onboarding, and development of staff that provide exceptional service and care for our residents
  • Set clear behavioral expectations and performance objectives for direct reports and develop their supervisory skills for meeting expectations and achieving objectives
  • Consistently communicate clarity of purpose and strategic objectives to all community staff

Sales

  • Develop a sales culture within the community, ensuring that every team member understands the role they play in growing and maintaining occupancy
  • Initiate new, and nurture existing relationships, with health care providers, referral sources and resident families to increase the referral base for the community
  • Facilitate educational and networking events for the community and stakeholder network to spread the message about the community

Operations Management

  • Ensure community operates successfully within the established budget
  • Maintain an innovative staffing schedule that maximizes efficiency while ensuring exceptional resident care
  • Prepare and submit accurate and timely financial reports as requested by State regulatory bodies as well as the Home Office
  • Knowledgeable of state regulations
  • Ensure all state reportable incidents are reported, investigation completed and submitted, within the required timeline

Operational and Clinical Compliance

  • Participate in the preparation and facilitation of periodic operational and clinical compliance audits, both self-audit and required external audits
  • Ensure all health care related services are provided in accordance with all state, federal, and third-party accreditation regulations

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of management experience preferred, with senior living experience strongly desired.
  • Applicable state licensure is required.
  • CPR or BLS certification preferred.
  • Experience with accounting functions such as accounts payable and receivable, posting ledgers, balancing and reconciling accounts.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in common digital tools and applications, including Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Excel, Word), web-based platforms, electronic health record systems, and any HR-related systems as applicable.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, we will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages prospective employees and incumbents to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Pay: Up to $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave

License/Certification:

  • Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (Required)

Work Location: In person

Benefits:

Health Insurance, 401K Plan, Vacation & Paid Time Off

Salary : $100,000

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