Residence Director

Job Details

Job Title

Residence Director (Executive Director) Posted: 10/07/2025

Location

• Assisted Living
• Memory Care
• Respite Care
• 15055 W 87th St Pkwy
• Lenexa, KS 66215

Description

• What associates say: A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 7 years in a row!
• Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities.
• Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount.
• Associate growth opportunities
  :
  In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises.
• Company snapshot: A family business for 30 years, Legend has seen 63% property growth in the past several years! Our awards include:
  Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.

We are looking for an outstanding individual to lead overall community management as the Residence Director (Executive Director, Administrator). You will be responsible for the day‑to‑day operations of an assigned residence, including departmental function, operational goals and financial performance. You will make a difference in the lives of families by ensuring their loved one receives excellent holistic care.

• Overseeing and supervising the operations of all departments (nursing, dining, maintenance, life enrichment, sales) including recruiting, staffing, training, recognition and coaching
• Managing the community’s budget, expense management and compliance with state requirements
• Maintaining programs such as quality management, safety management and community outreach
• Assisting department leaders with move‑ins, care plans, competitor analysis and special events
• Promoting a positive work and living environment by resolving concerns in a professional manner
• Fulfilling other duties as needed
  , such as Manager‑On‑Duty on a rotating basis, or being available after hours to ensure the proper running of the residence
• Communicating effectively with residents and staff
• Adhering to company policies, procedures and safety guidelines

• Cell phone allotment
• Bonus eligibility (based on performance)
• Medical, Dental, Vision offerings (for benefit eligible associates)
• Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $15,000
• Voluntary benefits including:
  Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance (for benefit eligible associates)
• 401(k) program including discretionary company match
• Competitive Paid Time Off (for full‑time associates)
• Holiday pay
• Discretionary Scholarship program
• Annual performance evaluations/raises

• Requires 2 years experience in an operations leadership role
• Requires an administrator’s license or applicable certification as required by the state

To learn more about this outstanding opportunity, apply today!

Legend Senior Living is a drug free workplace and drug screening will be conducted at the company’s discretion.

It is the policy of Legend Senior Living to provide equal employment opportunity in employment to all associates and applicants for employment. No person is to be discriminated against in employment because of race, religion, color, sex, age, genetic information, national origin, pregnancy, disability, military status or any other classification protected by applicable local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.

Although the company does not discriminate on the basis of citizenship, it is required to comply with federal laws to ensure that its workforce is legally eligible to work in the United States.