Executive Director Hire Ahead

Brookdale Senior Living Inc.Brentwood, TN
Hybrid

About The Position

Brookdale is seeking an experienced Senior Living Leader to join our team in the Sarasota, FL area as part of our Brookdale Bench Program. This program allows 'trainees' to work directly with multiple experienced Executive Directors and operational leaders. This role is designed to 'hire ahead of need' to build strength in our Executive Director positions. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of senior living leadership experience and will oversee community operations, ensure resident satisfaction, and drive occupancy growth. This position requires flexibility for placement within the district and a passion for delivering exceptional care.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of senior living leadership experience
  • Senior living/memory care experience
  • Flexible for placement within the district

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in a 'bench' program or similar developmental role
  • Willingness to grow career through professional development
  • Interest in overall health and wellness programs

Responsibilities

  • Oversee community operations
  • Ensure resident satisfaction
  • Drive occupancy growth
  • Work directly with multiple experienced ED's and operational leaders
  • Deliver exceptional care

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Associate assistance program
  • Employee discounts
  • Referral program
  • Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA)
  • Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid holidays
  • Company provided life insurance
  • Adoption benefit
  • Disability (short and long term)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Account
  • Optional life and dependent life insurance
  • Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Ongoing programs catered to overall health and wellness
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