Executive Director - Waverly Inn

Koelsch Communities; Arlington Heights (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Accident insurance

Employer HSA Contributions

Referral bonus $500

Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays

Growth opportunities

Achievement awards

Complimentary meal during shift

Job summary

Waverly Inn is seeking an Executive Director to holistically operate a Koelsch Community at Waverly Inn Memory Care. This is a full-time, on-site leadership role with a salary between $100,000 and $105,000 per year, plus monthly bonus opportunities.

The role requires proven leadership across multiple departments, a valid administrator license where required, and the ability to ensure profitability while maintaining high standards of care.

Qualifications

• Two years of related leadership experience is required.
• Must have a valid administrator license where required.
• CPR/First-Aid certification as needed per policy and state rules.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Oversee community staff and day-to-day operations for the senior living community.
• Hire and supervise employees, ensuring adequate quality staff.
• Build positive relationships with residents, families, and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership experience

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and inspiring leader to join us as an Executive Director who holistically operates a Koelsch Community at Waverly Inn Memory Care!

Full‑time opportunity!

Earn between 100,000 and 105,000 annually, dependent on experience; Salaried / Exempt position with monthly bonus opportunities!

Leadership opportunity!

BENEFITS

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Accident, and other insurances
• Employer HSA Contributions
• Earn $500 through our referral program
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
• Opportunity for growth within the organization
• Achievement Awards
• Complimentary meal during scheduled shift

Who you are:

Leadership is at the core of this role. You have actively managed multiple departments in a professional setting with organizational and management success. You will manage a Senior Living Community effectively and profitability in accordance with company standards. You accept responsibility for the community operations - good or bad.

What you'll do:

• Oversee community staff and day-to-day operations; Actively manage multiple departments in a professional setting with organizational and management success
• Hire and supervise employees, ensuring adequate staff of quality associates
• Build positive relationships with residents of the community, their families, and staff members
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• A minimum of two years of related leadership experience is required or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Must have a valid administrator license in states where required
• Must have ability to gain CPR/ First-Aid certification as needed in accordance with company policy and applicable state rules and regulations.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check, pass a drug screening, and abide by our Drug-Free Workplace policy
• Experience in the senior housing industry preferred

ABOUT KOESLCH COMMUNITIES

We are third-generation, family-owned, and operated. Koelsch Communities operates nearly 40 communities in eight states, with multiple new communities in development. Koelsch has led the Senior Living industry for over 65 years, delivering world-class customer service, home craftsmanship, and unprecedented amenities. Koelsch Communities strives to provide a positive, rewarding, and enjoyable environment to all of its employees and residents. After all, the common purpose at Koelsch Communities is: To create happiness by providing the finest living experiences anywhere.

Koelsch Communities is an equal opportunity employer and these protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions/demotions, training, and any other career development programs. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status (physical or mental), family medical history, genetic information, political affiliation or any other non-merit-based factors.

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Koelsch Communities is an equal opportunity employer and these protections extend to all management practices and decisions, including recruitment and hiring, appraisal systems, promotions/demotions, training, and any other career development programs. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status (physical or mental), family medical history, genetic information, political affiliation or any other non-merit-based factors.