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Executive Director

United States, Ames · Job Posted April 23, 2026
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Join our DYNAMIC team at Bickford Senior Living as an Executive Director! The Executive Director is the operations leader who drives the culture and performance of a Bickford Branch. This position works closely with department managers to ensure excellent resident care and engagement, optimal sales results, and financial performance.

Job Responsibility

  • Occasional mandatory travel required for training and development purposes.
  • Responsible for all operations within the Branch, interacting with staff and residents, potential residents, or their family members or representatives, as necessary
  • builds and maintains strong working relationships with the management team.
  • Acts as a hands-on leader who supervises, directs, and motivates Branch staff
  • provides assistance as needed to ensure the branch operates optimally.
  • Attracts, retains, and develops top talent within the Branch. Ensuring that the branch is scheduled and staffed appropriately meeting all local/state regulatory requirements.
  • Responsible for recruiting and hiring high-quality and engaged staff and ensuring they are appropriately trained and developed to meet the needs of residents.
  • Responsible for maintaining positive resident relations and being accessible and approachable to residents and their families.
  • Drives sales in collaboration with the Branch Sales Leader to ensure the Branch meets necessary occupancy and net operating income (NOI) targets.
  • Ensures buildings, grounds, and property are in good order in partnership with Divisional operations support and the corporate office.
  • Enforces current Company policies and procedures, ensuring that the Branch is also in congruence with local, state, and federal guidelines.

Requirements

  • High-school diploma or GED required. Bachelor’s degree in a related health care field preferred.
  • Necessary Licensure to operate an Assisted Living Facility as outlined by local state regulations.
  • Experience with managing the operations of a business. Senior housing operations experience is preferred but not required.
  • Proficiency in computer skills, Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Excel), with the ability to learn new applications
  • Possess written and verbal skills for effective communication
  • Competent in organizational and time management skills
  • Demonstrates good judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
  • A valid driver’s license and a driving record consistent with Bickford’s insurance carrier guidelines.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related health care field
  • Senior housing operations experience

What we offer

  • Full-time employees are eligible for all benefits (medical, dental, vision, and voluntary products)
  • Bonus Opportunities
  • Part-time employees (29 or fewer hours per week) are eligible for Voluntary Life, Voluntary Short-Term Disability
  • Benefits start on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment
  • Prescription savings plans
  • All employees are eligible for 401(k) with employer match
  • Pay available daily
  • Bonus eligible

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