Executive Director Memory Care

IRIS MEMORY CARE OF TULSA

Now Hiring: Executive Director

Are you an experienced senior living leader ready to take the helm of a warm, close-knit memory care community? Iris Memory Care of Tulsa is seeking a dedicated Executive Director to lead our team, drive resident satisfaction, and ensure operational and financial excellence. If you're a hands-on leader who believes in accountability, compassion, and building a culture residents and families can trust, we'd love to meet you.

Competitive Salary Based on Experience | Full-Time | Leadership Role with Full Operational Ownership

What You'll Do

- Lead the day-to-day operations of the community, ensuring alignment with Iris standards and expectations.

- Set clear expectations for department leaders and hold the team accountable for performance outcomes.

- Lead through visibility — actively engage with residents, families, and team members every day.

- Build and reinforce a culture that reflects Iris values, mission, and commitment to excellence.

- Ensure delivery of high-quality resident care and services in compliance with all applicable regulations.

- Partner with the Wellness Director to ensure clinical and service excellence, and promote resident dignity, engagement, and satisfaction.

- Respond to and resolve resident and family concerns with urgency and professionalism.

- Recruit, hire, develop, and retain high-performing team members and department leaders.

- Provide coaching, feedback, and performance management with clear expectations and follow-up.

- Manage community financial performance, including revenue, expenses, and NOI, while operating within approved budgets.

- Partner with Sales & Marketing to achieve occupancy goals, support lead conversion, and maintain a strong local market presence.

- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, and maintain survey readiness.

- Partner with the Maintenance Director to uphold the physical plant and overall community appearance.

- Maintain accurate, timely reporting and continuously identify opportunities for operational improvement.

Qualifications

What We're Looking For

- 3–5+ years of leadership experience in senior living, healthcare, or a related field preferred.

- Active RCAL license with the Oklahoma State Department of Health is REQUIRED.

- Proven ability to lead teams and manage day-to-day operations effectively.

- Working knowledge of applicable state and federal senior living regulations.

- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

- Financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.

- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, resident-centered environment.

- High school diploma required; college credits or degree preferred.

- Must meet state requirements for Executive Director/Administrator licensure.

- Availability to be on-call and respond to operational needs, including evenings and weekends.

- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally, with frequent walking, standing, and bending throughout the community.

Why Iris Memory Care of Tulsa?

At Iris Memory Care, our mission is centered on providing compassionate, dignified care for residents living with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. As Executive Director, you'll set the tone for a small, close-knit community where residents are known by name and team members are supported to do their best work. This is a chance to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact on the residents and families we serve.

Location: 9494 E 101 st Street, Tulsa, OK — conveniently located right off Creek Turnpike near 101st and Mingo

Apply today. Our residents can't wait.