Care Initiatives · 5 hours ago
Program Coordinator - AL
Care Initiatives is a nonprofit organization with over 40 skilled nursing and assisted living communities across Iowa, committed to providing exceptional care and support at every stage of the healthcare journey. The Assisted Living Program Coordinator is responsible for supporting daily assisted living operations, leading census growth activities, and ensuring a strong resident experience. This role involves collaborating with site leadership, clinical teams, residents, families, and referral partners to maintain occupancy and quality of life for residents.
Assisted LivingElder CareHealth CareNursing and Residential Care
Responsibilities
Conduct community tours for prospective residents and families
Manage and track leads, inquiries, and tour follow-ups in a timely manner
Maintain consistent communication with prospects through phone calls, emails, and in-person meetings
Support move-in coordination to ensure a smooth transition for new residents
Collaborate with leadership to meet occupancy and census goals
Build and maintain relationships with hospitals, clinics, case managers, social workers, and community partners
Participate in outreach events, networking opportunities, and community marketing efforts
Represent Avoca Lodge in a professional and welcoming manner within the community
Support resident engagement, programming, and overall quality of life
Ensure compliance with assisted living regulations and organizational standards
Serve as a point of contact for residents and families, addressing questions and concerns
Qualification
Required
Experience in assisted living, healthcare sales, admissions, or census development
Proven ability to conduct tours, follow up on leads, and build referral relationships
Strong communication, organizational, and follow-up skills
Knowledge of assisted living regulations and resident care standards
A commitment to serving residents and families with empathy, professionalism, and integrity
Preferred
This position may also offer the optional opportunity to pick up additional hours at the attached skilled nursing facility, Avoca Specialty Care, based on experience and facility needs
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement savings, paid time off, and more (for eligible employees)
Referral bonus program
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