Executive Director
West Ashley Operations LLC
Apply to this job Laurel, Maryland Until 10/7/2026 3+ years exp First posted August 8, 2026 Last posted August 8, 2026
Job description
3825 Fort Meade Road, Laurel, Maryland 20724
Job Description
The Executive Director shall have full responsibility for the operation and management of the community and for all marketing, business, and financial functions of the community in accordance with the policies of the management company, the Owners, and Federal/State/Local laws and regulations.- Oversee all hiring practices to ensure that the facility is in compliance with local, state and federal laws
- Ensure that staff is hired within budgetary guidelines
- Participate in preparation of the community budget
- Train all department heads on maintaining a budget and oversee budgetary compliance in each department, while also maintaining effective levels of care and primary resident day expense obligation.
- Review monthly financials with all department heads and prepare a variance report in keeping with company guidelines. Develop plans of correction as needed
- Lead approval process for all contracts for any services in the community
- Achievement of NOI.
- Comply with all local/state/federal regulations and stay aware of relevant changes and updates
- Plan for and manage the survey process and prepare all plans of correction
- Maintain good relations with Local/State regulatory agencies
- Oversee the completion of all risk assessments and necessary family and physician communication for at- risk residents
- Oversee corporate and state compliance with incident reporting guidelines
- Maintain or exceed budgeted occupancy
- Oversee the development and implementation of the marketing plan
- Sustain good resident relations through daily visits; monitor resident and family morale
- Oversee monthly Resident Council Meetings
- Oversee Resident and Family Grievance Process
- Oversee resident move-in process to ensure smooth transition for all new residents and their families
- Oversee resident satisfaction survey program and call families to address any concerns noted or when a survey is not returned
- Ensure enforcement of Resident Bill of Rights
- Make daily rounds to ensure that the building is clean and furniture is placed appropriately
- Oversee the routine and preventative maintenance programs
- Oversee Capital Improvement projects as needed
- Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 3 years’ experience working as an Executive Director
- Must hold current administrative license for the state in which the position is located
- Demonstrated success managing all aspects of senior community operations
- Strong sales leadership
- Ability to build relationships with community groups that will help grow census
- Strong customer service skills with ability to problem solve
- Ability to lead a management team and promote staff development
- Demonstrated record of financial management proficiency
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Thorough knowledge of state/federal regulations
- To ensure timely response to community emergencies on weekends or after hours, Executive Director must live within a thirty (30) mile radius of their assigned community.
- Ability to work flexible hours to include evenings and weekends
- Must be able to lift, carry, and push up to 25lbs
Why Harmony?
401k + Fulltime & Part-time Benefits Packages
Training, Development & Career Laddering
Great work-life balance
Flexible Scheduling
About this role
Summary
Manage community operations, finances, marketing, regulatory compliance, and staff development.
Job title
Executive Director
Experience level
3+ years
Minimum experience
3+ years exp
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Laurel, Maryland; remote work not allowed
Salary
Not specified in the posting.
Management role
Yes
Skills & keywords
Required skills
administrative licensefinancial managementregulatory knowledgestaff leadershipcustomer service
Preferred skills
relationship buildingsales leadershipproblem solving
Specializations
community managementfinancial managementregulatory compliancesenior living
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Laurel, MD, USA
On-site City