Senior Living Executive Leader — Drive Growth & Talent

Lifespacecareers; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 169,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifespace Communities seeks a Senior Executive Director to provide strategic leadership for one of our senior living communities in Delray Beach, FL. You will drive operational excellence, financial performance, occupancy growth, and an exceptional resident experience.

The role emphasizes leading through leaders, developing executive talent, and creating a culture of accountability and high performance. Florida background checks and licensure eligibility may apply.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive senior living leadership experience.
• Executive Director, Administrator, Regional/Division Operations Leader, or comparable senior executive experience.
• Proven success leading complex operations and developing Executive Directors and senior leadership teams.
• Strong financial, operational, regulatory, occupancy, and business acumen.
• Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred.
• Administrator licensure or eligibility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide executive leadership across operations, finance, sales, occupancy, resident experience, quality, and compliance.
• Mentor and develop the Executive Director and senior leadership team.
• Drive financial, operational, and occupancy performance using data, disciplined execution, and clear accountability.
• Partner with Sales & Marketing to accelerate lead conversion, move-ins, retention, and growth.
• Lead performance improvement and turnaround strategies when results are below expectations.
• Strengthen leadership capability, succession planning, and organizational alignment.
• Make timely, decisive decisions while keeping residents and team members at the center of the business.

Skills

Executive leadership

Mentoring

Financial acumen

Operational excellence

Regulatory compliance

Strategic leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Lifespace Communities seeks a Senior Executive Director to provide strategic leadership for one of our senior living communities in Delray Beach, FL. You will drive operational excellence, financial performance, occupancy growth, and an exceptional resident experience.

The role emphasizes leading through leaders, developing executive talent, and creating a culture of accountability and high performance. Florida background checks and licensure eligibility may apply.