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Interim Executive Director
Assisted Living Community | Amsterdam, NY
Are you a strong senior living leader who can step in, stabilize operations, inspire teams, and drive results during a leadership transition? We are seeking an experienced Interim Executive Director to lead our assisted living community in Amsterdam.
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader with a passion for resident care, team development, and operational excellence.
Position Summary
The Interim Executive Director will oversee the daily operations of the assisted living community, ensuring high-quality resident services, regulatory compliance, financial performance, and staff engagement. This role requires a visible leader who can quickly assess needs, implement solutions, and maintain a positive culture.
Key Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day leadership of the assisted living community
Ensure exceptional resident care, safety, and satisfaction
Lead, coach, and support department managers and staff
Maintain compliance with state regulations and company policies
Oversee occupancy goals, census development, and community reputation
Manage budgets, labor, and financial performance
Strengthen employee morale, accountability, and retention
Partner with families, residents, and local referral sources
Prepare the community for permanent leadership transition
Qualifications
Previous experience as an Executive Director, Administrator, or Regional leader in Assisted Living, Senior Living, or Long-Term Care
Strong knowledge of New York assisted living regulations preferred
Proven success in team leadership, operations, and occupancy growth
Ability to step into changing environments and lead with confidence
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
Licensed Administrator credentials preferred (if applicable)
What We Offer
Competitive interim compensation package
Weekly pay / flexible contract terms
Opportunity to make immediate impact
Supportive ownership / leadership team
Potential for long-term opportunities
Apply Today
If you are a results-driven senior living professional ready to lead with purpose and make an immediate difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Submit your resume today for confidential consideration.