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Launch Your Leadership Career in Senior Living

At Lifespace Communities, we're not just hiring an Assistant Administrator, we're developing the next generation of senior living leaders.

If you're a licensed Nursing Home Administrator (or eligible for licensure) with a passion for operational excellence, team leadership, and exceptional resident care, this is your opportunity to accelerate your career through hands-on leadership experiences across one of the nation's leading nonprofit senior living organizations.

Our Assistant Administrator position is designed as a leadership pipeline for future Assistant Executive Directors and Executive Directors. You'll gain broad operational experience, work alongside experienced executive leaders, and have opportunities to lead communities during transitional assignments while preparing for permanent executive leadership opportunities.

Travel & Mobility

This is an ideal opportunity for leaders who are flexible and excited to grow. This position requires travel and may include extended leadership assignments at any of our communities located across seven states. These assignments provide invaluable executive-level experience while supporting communities during leadership transitions or special initiatives.

As you advance within the organization, relocation may be required for permanent promotion opportunities into Assistant Executive Director or Executive Director positions.

If you're looking for a career, not just your next job, and are open to new experiences, this role offers a unique path to executive leadership.

What You'll Do

Working alongside an experienced Executive Director, you'll help lead the daily operations of our Health Center services while developing expertise in every aspect of community leadership.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting overall community operations and regulatory compliance

• Leading departments and coaching leaders to achieve operational excellence

• Maintaining state and federal licensure and survey readiness

• Assisting with budgeting, financial performance, accounts receivable, and cost management

• Developing and mentoring department leaders and team members

• Supporting occupancy growth alongside the Executive Director and Sales team

• Driving quality improvement, resident satisfaction, and exceptional customer service

• Leading interdisciplinary teams and fostering a culture of collaboration

• Helping communities successfully navigate change, transitions, and operational initiatives

What We're Looking For

We're seeking ambitious leaders who want to build a long-term executive career in senior living.

• Bachelor's degree required

• Current Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) license or ability to obtain/transfer within 60 days

• Completion of an Administrator-in-Training (AIT) program

• Willingness to travel and relocate for advancement opportunities

If you're ready to expand your leadership experience, embrace new challenges, and prepare for your future as an Executive Director, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and begin building your future with Lifespace Communities.

Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace team members, get ready to ignite your life and experience Our Space.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day. At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career, you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer