Senior Living Operations Director

Colonial Group; Alexandria (VA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Benchmark Senior Living in Alexandria, VA seeks an Executive Director to oversee daily operations, staff supervision, and financial performance across the community.

You will lead advocacy, communication, safety, resident care, and sales/marketing efforts, while ensuring compliance with regulations. Strong leadership, budget discipline, and ability to engage with residents, families, and local partners are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Healthcare, Hospitality or related field.
• Demonstrated operations experience in independent, assisted living, or senior care communities.
• Executive leadership experience with a track record of managing teams and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day community operations and financial performance.
• Lead advocacy, communication, safety, and resident care across departments.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and maintain licensure and safety procedures.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Communication

Staff development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Healthcare administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

YARDI

ULTI

KRONOS

Job description

Benchmark Senior Living in Alexandria, VA seeks an Executive Director to oversee daily operations, staff supervision, and financial performance across the community.

You will lead advocacy, communication, safety, resident care, and sales/marketing efforts, while ensuring compliance with regulations. Strong leadership, budget discipline, and ability to engage with residents, families, and local partners are essential.