Associate Administrator

Dominican Oaks is a beautiful 206-apartment retirement community located in a quiet, wooded setting behind Dominican Santa Cruz Hospital where we have served our community for over 25 years. Residents live a quality lifestyle and remain independent while receiving the unique benefits of congregate living.

Here at Dominican Oaks, you'll find us caring, friendly and supportive, ready to listen and respond. Find out for yourself why our residents all say, "Dominican Oaks is a wonderful place to call home."

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Position Summary:

As our Associate Administrator, under the direction and supervision of the facility Administrator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our Independent Living & Assisted Living community, upholding the highest standards of resident care, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Every day, working closely with the Administrator, you will oversee day-to-day operations, lead and develop a dedicated team, and contribute to a positive and engaging environment for both residents and staff. This position is ideal for a seasoned professional passionate about senior living, with strong leadership abilities and a commitment to operational excellence in a non-memory care setting.

To be successful in your role, you will strategically ensure the seamless and efficient operation of our Independent Living & Assisted Living community, upholding the highest standards of resident care, safety, and regulatory compliance. You will demonstrate exceptional leadership in overseeing daily operations, fostering a positive environment for residents and staff, and developing a dedicated team, all while maintaining a commitment to operational excellence within a non-memory care setting.

Minimum: 

• Bachelors Other in Healthcare Administration, Business Management,Gerontology (or a related field), or extensive relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree or a combination of education and/or additional job-related experience may be substituted in lieu of the degree.

• Minimum of three (3) to 5 (five) years of progressive leadership experience in an Independent Living, Assisted Living or Residential Care Facility for the Elderly(RCFE).

• Must be an applicant for Valid Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) Administrator's Certificate in California and obtain an active and unrestricted certificate within 1 year.

• First Aid (American Heart Association) 

Preferred:

• Proven experience specifically in a senior living setting is highly preferred.

• Basic Life Support - CPR