AL Director
Company: Illuminus
Location: Waconia
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: JOB SUMMARY: The
Assisted Living Director is responsible for the leadership of the
Health Services operations at the Assisted Living Facility (ALF),
assuring delivery of quality programs and services to the residents
in a safe and secure environment, maintaining positive
relationships with residents, family members, staff, volunteers,
churches and the local community, and for providing continuity of
care and the consistent application of policies and procedures.
This position is accountable to the Executive Director/Assistant
Executive Director. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Maintains and actively
promotes effective communication with all individuals. Maintains a
positive image of the entity in the community keeping in alignment
with our mission, vision, and values. Responsible for on-call
services, as assigned. Responsible for the general leadership of
the Health Services of the ALF community, assuring empowerment of
staff to be creative, to offer input into the decision-making
process and to develop as accountable members of the campus team.
Performs social service functions with advanced medical directives;
guardianships; provision of social and emotional support. Develops
and oversees, in conjunction with other staff, the organizational
annual goals and objectives and assures implementation as
scheduled. Responsible for the provision of quality services for
the residents, and for ensuring prompt resolution of concerns that
result in resident satisfaction. Maintains and actively promotes
effective communication with residents and family members/personal
representatives. Participates, where applicable, in resident/family
council meetings. Responsible for maintaining a staffing plan to
ensure the effective delivery of quality services. This would
include responsibility for making all hiring decisions and for the
mentoring, and corrective action decisions for all ALF clinical
staff which report directly to this position. Ensures positive team
relations among staff and buildings, streamlining of programs and
services, as appropriate. Responsible for assisting in the
development and monitoring the operational and capital budgets for
the ALF. Responsible for ensuring that all corporate policies and
procedures are administered effectively and handled in a fair
manner, and for the development of new policies and revision of
outdated policies pertaining directly to the ALF. Responsible for
compliance with regulatory agencies. This includes adequate
training and mentorship for all ALF staff, and continued survey
preparedness in each program. Participates in strategic planning
for the campus. Performs other duties, as assigned. Requirements:
QUALIFICATIONS: Commitment to quality outcomes and services for all
individuals Ability to relate well to all individuals Ability to
maintain and protect the confidentiality of information. Ability to
exercise independent judgment and make sound decisions Ability to
adapt to change Knowledge of State regulations Ability to relate
well to the residents/ families, staff, churches and the community
in general Ability to provide leadership that fosters a team
approach in meeting the mission of the organization EXPERIENCE AND
TRAINING: Minimum of 6 years’ experience within an Assisted Living
or Long Term Care retirement setting. Minimum of 2 years’
leadership experience in a similar setting. Current Registered
Nurse (RN) license Licensed Assisted Living Director (LALD)
preferred or willing to obtain
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