Executive Director

Sienna Senior Living; Chilliwack; On-site; CAD 97,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Short Term Incentive Plan

Health & Dental benefits program

RRSP with employer match

SOAR share ownership program

Employee Share Purchase Plan with firm

Job summary

The Cascades Community in Chilliwack, BC, operated by Sienna Senior Living, seeks an Executive Director to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for the home. The role emphasizes driving a person-centred care philosophy, building a strong leadership team, and delivering exceptional resident experiences in a compassionate environment.

You will lead budgeting, occupancy initiatives, regulatory compliance and stakeholder engagement while upholding the company’s values of

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in Health or Social Services is required.
• 3–5 years of progressive leadership experience in long-term care or health/social services.
• Proven track record in managing teams, budgets and operations.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to build relationships with seniors, families and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Build a high-performing management team.
• Implement and manage a person-centred care philosophy for resident care and services.
• Plan, coordinate and monitor overall home operations.
• Aim for high occupancy and revenue through focused occupancy strategies.
• Engage managers and front-line staff to ensure excellent resident experiences.
• Maintain compliance with provincial regulations, directives and company policies.
• Communicate with families and external stakeholders to ensure continuity of care.

Skills

Leadership

Budget management

Communication

Team management

Relationship-building

Education

Health/Social Services degree or diploma

Job description

Executive Director / Permanent Full-Time

The Cascades Community, Chilliwack, British Columbia

Salary $96,655.00 - $120,819.00

This position is for an existing vacancy

Join our compassionate and dynamic team as the Executive Director at Sienna Senior Living, where we hold the privilege of serving Canada's seniors with the utmost comfort, dignity, and respect. This pivotal role is the heart and soul of our community, presenting an extraordinary opportunity to lead with purpose and passion. As the Executive Director and the most senior leader in our home, you will serve as the cornerstone of our purpose: to cultivate happiness in daily life. Your role is crucial in driving and sustaining a culture that inspires our core values - positivity, accountability, community, and caring. You will ensure that these values are deeply embedded in every facet of our operations, from daily interactions to shaping the future of senior care excellence!

Reporting to the Vice President Regional Operation or the Regional Director of Operations, we are searching for an individual who thrives in a multifaceted and highly rewarding environment. This role requires balancing the demands of nurturing relationships with seniors, their families, team members and external community stakeholders.

What We Offer

• A competitive salary and vacation package
• Short Term Incentive Plan
• Health & Dental benefits program
• RRSP with employer match
• Share Ownership and Reward Program (SOAR)
• Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match
• Experience transformative leadership growth with our unique and tailored development opportunities so you can succeed and take on new challenges
• A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs
• Relocation support may apply

What You’ll Be Doing

• Build a high performing, strong and effective management team
• Implement and manage a "person centred care philosophy" for resident care and clinical services
• Plan, coordinate, direct and monitor the effectiveness of the overall operational activities of the home
• Ensures implementations of strategies to achieve maximum overall occupancy, with a focus on maximizing revenue by attaining at least 60% occupancy in preferred accommodations ,
• Actively utilize and leverage established standards and resources to cultivate an optimal work environment, ensuring that managers and front line team members are fully engaged in delivering the best resident experience
• Plays a leadership role in forging relationships with external stakeholders, ensuring seamless transitions through various stages of a resident’s journey - in-take, move-in, care level assessment and discharge. This includes maintaining clear and consistent communication with families and team members to promote continuity of care
• Understand and interpret various regulations that govern senior health care (provincial legislations, provincial directives and company policies and team members (e.g. Collective Agreement, Occupational Health and Safety Act, HR policies and procedures) to ensure compliance for team members, residents and families.

Who You Are

• You hold a post-secondary degree or post-secondary diploma in Health or Social Services
• With 3-5 years of progressive leadership experience in long term care, health services, social services, where you have honed your management skills
• You have a proven track record of effective team management, budget management and operational excellence
• You are highly organized, possess exceptional problem-solving skills and demonstrate sound judgement
• Your excellent verbal and written communication skills stand out. You are capable of building and maintain strong relationships with seniors, their families, team members and external stakeholders

What You Need To Know

• Sienna Senior Living is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and residents feel like they belong. We seek applicants with diverse backgrounds and have a wide range of abilities. Sienna provides an accessible candidate experience
• You must successfully pass a Vulnerable Sector Check and/or Criminal Record Check applicable to the appropriate province
• Sienna Senior Living may utilize artificial intelligence to screen or assess applicants for this position