Senior Living Executive Director — Licensed Administrator

Viva Senior Living; Bentonville (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Viva Senior Living is seeking an Executive Director to oversee operations and the welfare of residents in a licensed assisted living setting. The role requires a valid VA Administrator license, a minimum of two years of college, and at least three years in a supervisory capacity.

Candidates must be able to lead staff, coordinate care, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining a compassionate, patient‑centered approach to residents and families.

Qualifications

• Must meet licensing benchmarks and licensing requirements (VA Administrator license).
• Minimum two years of college education and at least three years in a supervisory role.
• Must read, write, speak, and understand English; uphold resident rights and standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure residents’ well‑being and health, coordinating care and supervising nursing staff.
• Maintain staffing levels and staff performance to meet regulatory and company standards.
• Lead by example, recruit top performers, and ensure compliance with state and federal regs.
• Prepare and file all paperwork required by social services, health dept, and regs.
• Respond to emergencies, participate in drills, and maintain confidentiality of health information.
• Promote high quality service in a compassionate environment for residents and families.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication skills

English proficiency

Compassionate care

Education

Two years college education

Job description

Viva Senior Living is seeking an Executive Director to oversee operations and the welfare of residents in a licensed assisted living setting. The role requires a valid VA Administrator license, a minimum of two years of college, and at least three years in a supervisory capacity.

Candidates must be able to lead staff, coordinate care, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards while maintaining a compassionate, patient‑centered approach to residents and families.