Overview
Assistant Executive Director Jobs in Lakeland, FL at New Era Assisted Living
Job Title: Assistant Executive Director
Location: New Era Assisted Living – Lakeland, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time
About New Era Assisted Living
New Era Assisted Living is a vibrant senior living community committed to providing exceptional care and a supportive environment where residents can thrive. We pride ourselves on promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life for every resident we serve.
Position Summary
The Assistant Executive Director (AED) will work closely with the Executive Director to oversee the day-to-day operations of the community, ensuring excellence in care, regulatory compliance, resident satisfaction, and staff performance. The ideal candidate will be a licensed administrator in the state of Florida with strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Executive Director in managing all aspects of community operations, including resident care, staffing, maintenance, dining, and programming.
Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations for assisted living facilities.
Help recruit, train, supervise, and motivate department managers and staff.
Assist in budget preparation, financial oversight, and performance tracking.
Foster a positive and inclusive community culture for residents, families, and staff.
Support marketing and community outreach initiatives to maintain and grow occupancy.
Handle resident or family concerns professionally and promptly.
Act as the Executive Director in their absence.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a related field.
Must hold a valid Assisted Living Facility Administrator license in the state of Florida.
Experience: Minimum of 3 years in a leadership role within senior living, healthcare, or related field.
Skills:
Strong leadership and team-building skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and senior living management systems.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in sales, marketing, or occupancy development in assisted living.
Knowledge of Florida ALF regulations and AHCA compliance.
CPR or First Aid certification.
This position offers an exciting opportunity for an accomplished leader to make a significant impact within our organization. If you are passionate about driving change and fostering growth, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 – $22.00 per hour
Schedule:
Day shift
On call
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Assisted living: 3 years (Required)
Healthcare management: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Residential Care/Assisted Living Administrator (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Lakeland, FL 33809 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Lakeland, FL 33809: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Assistant Executive Director
Company: New Era Assisted Living
Location: Lakeland, FL
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