Assistant Executive Director

Azura Memory Care; Verona (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary with performance opportunities

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Leadership training

DREAMS program

Job summary

Azura Memory Care & Assisted Living of Verona is seeking an Assistant Executive Director to join our leadership team and help guide daily operations, resident experience, and team development.

You will collaborate with the Executive Director to oversee compliance, budgeting, and quality initiatives while fostering a compassionate, purpose-driven culture that supports residents and staff across the Verona community.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in healthcare, senior living, memory care, or related field.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Passion for working with older adults and creating meaningful experiences.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily community operations and ensure high resident care and service.
• Develop and coach the team, schedule, and strengthen culture of teamwork and accountability.
• Ensure compliance with state regulations and company standards; lead budgeting and quality initiatives.
• Build relationships with residents and families and advocate for their needs and quality of life.
• Step in as a leader to foster a welcoming environment for residents and staff.

Skills

Leadership

Healthcare experience

Communication

Team development

Problem-solving

Job description

Assistant Executive Director - Lead with Purpose at Azura of Verona

Make a difference. Build a team. Lead with purpose.

Azura Memory Care & Assisted Living of Verona is looking for a passionate and motivated Assistant Executive Director to join our leadership team. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents, families, and team members while helping lead a community built around compassion, connection, and purpose.

At Azura, we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional leadership. As Assistant Executive Director, you'll work closely with the Executive Director to support the day‑day operations of our Verona community, develop our team, and help create an environment where residents truly feel at home.

What You’ll Do

• Partner with the Executive Director to oversee the daily operations of the community and ensure a high standard of resident care and service.
• Support team development, coaching, scheduling, and employee engagement while helping build a strong culture of teamwork and accountability.
• Help ensure compliance with state regulations, company standards, and best practices.
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and families and serve as a strong advocate for their needs and quality of life.
• Assist with budgeting, operational planning, quality improvement, and community initiatives.
• Step in as a leader who inspires others and helps create a positive, welcoming environment for both residents and team members.

What We're Looking For

• A compassionate, confident leader with experience in healthcare, senior living, assisted living, or memory care.
• Previous leadership or management experience preferred.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• A genuine passion for working with older adults and creating meaningful experiences for residents.
• Someone who leads by example, builds strong relationships, and is ready to grow with a mission-driven organization.

At Azura, you're more than an employee-you're part of a team that is transforming the culture of care. We provide the tools, training, and support you need to grow as a leader while making a real difference every day.

Our benefits include:

• Competitive salary with performance opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with company match
• Up to $5,000 Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid training and leadership development
• Employee DREAMS Program - helping make personal and professional goals a reality

Join the Azura of Verona team and help us create a community where every resident feels known, valued, and at home.

Position Requirements

About the Organization Wisconsin-based and family-owned, Azura Memory Care and Assisted Living is excited to meet the needs of our residents, families, and expert care teams. We currently have 14 memory care and assisted living community locations which can be found all throughout the state. Azura Memory Care is always looking for exceptional people to join our team. Experience in the field is a plus, but we are most interested in the care and compassion you demonstrate to the people we serve, how friendly you are to our visitors, and how you support your team members. We are committed to working with the best, brightest and most dedicated in the industry. At Azura Memory Care we see each member of our team as a critical partner in the quality and person‑ centered care we provide to our residents with memory loss.

Great Place to Work certified 4 years in a row and just named a Top Workplace by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Azura offers significant opportunities for growth and career advancement.

In addition to a rewarding career and competitive salary, Azura offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, 401(k) plan with company match, our Employee Assistance Program, unlimited PTO, tuition reimbursement and much more!

Five core values guide the decision we make as team members and as a company:

• We are COMMITTED to the care of our residents and team members
• We LOVE what we do and who we do it with
• We encourage INNOVATION and creativity We treat our residents with the utmost COMPASSION
• We treat everyone with KINDNESS, dignity and respect

Learn more at: https://youtu.be/sVUuvtBCwG8

EOE Statement

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting applications.