Executive Director

Cogir of Cedar Creek•Madera, CA

5d•$165,000 - $175,000•Onsite

About The Position

Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, oversees a network of senior living communities across 11 states. As a leader in senior housing, Cogir is committed to growth, exceptional resident care, and a supportive environment for its team members. The company culture is built on human focus, creativity, and excellence, driving continuous improvement and achievement. Cogir aims to enrich residents' lives and help team members build fulfilling careers. The Executive Director is fully accountable for all community operations, ensuring the quality of care and services. This includes maintaining financial stability, managing budgets and cash flow, overseeing staffing, and handling daily operations in compliance with government guidelines. The role involves fostering a high standard of care and building strong relationships with staff, department leaders, residents, providers, and family members. Strict adherence to all federal, state, and local laws, regulations, and company policies is essential.

Requirements

Must be a Licensed Administrator (per state requirements) in good standing and meet all applicable federal and state license requirements.
At least 5 years of experience in a progressive leadership role in a senior living operation is required.
An understanding and compliance with all federal, state, and local resident rights regulations.
Demonstrated expertise in budget management and financial planning. Ability to develop, monitor, and optimize budgets aligned with organizational goals.
Knowledge of various computer systems and CRM software, and proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite.
Proven ability to build, lead, and inspire cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills and a passion for serving seniors.
A high degree of accuracy in all assignments, ability to manage time effectively, and high integrity.
Capacity to work evenings and/or weekends and be on-call 24/7.
Must possess a valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

A bachelor's degree in business, healthcare, nursing, or human services is preferred, or a combination of education and experience in a supervisory role in a senior living, healthcare, or hospitality environment.
Hospitality experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Serve as the on-site executive for all operations, acting as the primary contact for staff, residents, prospects, community organizations, government agencies, and the public.
Supervise, direct, and motivate all department directors, supervisors, and staff, maintaining training and morale.
Ensure a high degree of resident satisfaction through consistently delivering high-quality services.
Lead the development and implementation of all community sales and operations strategies and tactics, consistent with company objectives.
Understand the community's care regulations and support the Resident Care Program by regularly meeting with the clinical department head to discuss and address issues or concerns.
Manage the community's budget and cash flow, maintain budget accountability, and proactively anticipate and minimize negative budget variances and deficits.
Provide leadership for staff and residents, proactively solving problems and issues.
Act as the main property contact for Cogir Senior Living corporate staff, maintaining positive relationships.
Maintain current departmental policies, procedures, and licenses, following company, federal, state, and local requirements.
Review all employee hiring, promotions, disciplinary actions, and terminations, focusing on retaining quality personnel.
Maintain the building grounds and property by supervising preventative maintenance systems and programs and conducting frequent inspections.