Overview
Regional Director of Operations - Senior Living role at Cogir Senior Living. Cogir Senior Living, based in Scottsdale, Arizona, oversees a network of senior living communities across 11 states. We are a trusted leader in senior housing, focused on growth while delivering exceptional care and a supportive, growth-focused environment for our team members.
Position Summary
Cogir seeks a dynamic, forward-thinking Regional Director of Operations to oversee and support a portfolio of senior living communities across Northern California, with monthly travel to Seattle. This leader will bring a balance of clinical expertise, financial acumen, and operational excellence to ensure high quality care, service, and results. The ideal candidate is high-energy, hands-on, flexible, and approachable, with a strong a0"Yes I Can" attitude, clear communication, and the ability to guide multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic and day-to-day operational leadership for multiple senior living communities, ensuring high standards of care, service, and compliance.
- Partner with Executives Directors and department leaders to drive occupancy growth, resident satisfaction, and staff engagement.
- Oversee and analyze P&L performance, budget adherence, NOI growth, and labor management across the region.
- Utilize clinical knowledge to support quality of care, regulatory compliance, and best practices in assisted living and memory care.
- Lead communities through operational challenges with a solutions-oriented approach.
- Support recruiting, training, and coaching of leadership teams to build a culture of accountability, service, and excellence.
- Travel throughout Northern California communities and to Seattle at least once a month to provide on-site presence, coaching, and support.
- Collaborate with corporate leadership on regional initiatives, innovation pilots, and strategic marketplace positioning.
Qualifications
Education and Certificates
- Bachelor b4s degree in healthcare administration, nursing, or related field is required.
- Advanced degree or RN is a plus.
Experience, Competencies, and Skills
- 5-10 years of leadership experience in senior living, assisted living, or memory care operations, including multi-site oversight.
- Strong clinical background with understanding of regulatory standards and resident care needs.
- Proven financial management skills, with ability to interpret P&L statements, drive NOI growth, and optimize labor models.
- Exceptional communication, conflict resolution, and coaching skills.
- Experience in memory care operations and innovative programming.
- Ability to travel frequently across Northern California and monthly to Seattle.
- High energy, adaptable, with a forward-thinking, hands-on leadership style.
- Ability to travel at least 75% of the time within the assigned region.
Attributes We Value
- Solutions-oriented with a calm temperament under pressure.
- Inspirational communicator who builds trust across teams.
- Innovative and flexible—able to pivot quickly while maintaining long-term focus.
- Collaborative and approachable, balancing accountability with support.
- Culture builder with a Yes I Can a0spirit and ability to motivate others.
Compensation
Salary: $170,000.00 - $175,000.00 per year
Employment Type
Job Function
Industries
- Nursing Homes and Residential Care Facilities
Note: This description reflects the current responsibilities and requirements for the role.