Executive Director - Senior Living & Resident Experience

Presbyterian Living

Lake Forest (IL)

On-site

USD 187,000 - 281,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Lake Forest Place, 1100 Pembridge Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045, USA is seeking an Executive Director to provide visible, mission-driven leadership for Presbyterian Living's community in Lake Forest. The role is accountable for resident experiences, regulatory compliance, and financial sustainability.

This full-time, onsite position (8am-4pm, Mon-Fri) offers a salary range of $187,000 to $281,000 annually, based on years of experience, with comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
  • Licensed Nursing Home Administrator in Illinois or licensure eligible.
  • Minimum of seven years of progressively responsible leadership experience in senior living, healthcare, hospitality, or related industries.
  • Demonstrated success leading large, complex organizations with multiple service lines.
  • Proven ability to develop high-performing teams and drive measurable operational improvements.
  • Experience managing operating and capital budgets.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership and Planning: work with Corporate Leadership to implement mission, vision, values, and priorities.
  • Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness: build high-performing leadership through coaching and accountability.
  • Develop operating and capital budgets with COO and VP of Finance; monitor budgets and KPIs.
  • Census and Marketing: achieve census goals and partner with Sales/Marketing to maximize occupancy.
  • Operations Management: ensure regulatory compliance, safety, and standardization.
  • Clinical Oversight: partner with Medical Director and COO to ensure clinical excellence.
  • Hospitality and Resident Experience: foster hospitality and address resident concerns promptly.
  • Facilities Operations and Community Relations: maintain facilities and engage with community and Foundation.

Skills

Leadership
Budget management
Strategic planning
Team building

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree preferred

Job description

Lake Forest Place, 1100 Pembridge Drive, Lake Forest, IL 60045, USA is seeking an Executive Director to provide visible, mission-driven leadership for Presbyterian Living's community in Lake Forest. The role is accountable for resident experiences, regulatory compliance, and financial sustainability.

This full-time, onsite position (8am-4pm, Mon-Fri) offers a salary range of $187,000 to $281,000 annually, based on years of experience, with comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.

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