Director of Housing Memory Care

Emerald Crest of Burnsville and Emerald Crest of Shakopee are seeking a compassionate and experienced Director of Housing to lead our memory care communities. In this unique dual-site role, you’ll divide your time between both locations, each dedicated to serving individuals with Alzheimer’s and dementia while working a consistent weekday schedule. This is a meaningful opportunity to lead with purpose, ensuring residents receive dignified care in a safe, supportive environment.

As Director of Housing, you’ll oversee daily operations, foster strong relationships with residents, families, and staff, and ensure compliance with housing and regulatory standards. We’re looking for a thoughtful, mission-driven leader with prior housing or property management experience, ideally in senior or memory care. A related bachelor’s degree, knowledge of housing regulations, and strong communication and organizational skills are essential to success in this role.

Position Type: Full-Time

Pay Range: $39 to $48 per hour depending on experience.

Emerald Crest of Burnsville Address: 451 E Travelers Trail, Burnsville, Minnesota 55337
Emerald Crest of Shakopee Address: 1855 10th Ave W, Shakopee, MN 55379

Director of Housing Responsibilities: 

• Manage the day-to-day operations of a senior housing building that specializes in memory care.
• Display an understanding of confidentiality for resident information and vulnerable adult issues.
• Oversee the facility financial performance.
• Provide exceptional leadership to the Emerald Crest team through positive engagement between staff, residents, families, and guests.
• Oversee staff development, hiring practices, in-service training sessions, performance feedback, and promote a strong teamwork environment.
• Support the initiatives of the Sales and Marketing Director to attract potential residents that will meet or exceed occupancy and service-offerings expectations at Emerald Crest.
• Maintain and manage state and federal regulations to ensure compliance.
• Participate in development of strategic long-range plans for the community and our organization.

• BA or BS degree in Health, Gerontology or Business Administration or another related field.
• MN licensure to work as a LALD, Licensed Assisted Living Director
• Previous experience in business management, emphasis on property management preferred.
• 2+ years of staff supervisory experience preferred.
• Understanding of the comprehensive assisted living rules and regulations.
• Ability to build positive relationships with residents, families, and staff.
• Positive interpersonal, communication, & financial management skills.
• Outstanding time management experience along with excellent communication, organizational and computer skills.

• Competitive Pay with experience-based raises
• Tuition Assistance & Student Loan Forgiveness (site-specific)
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) & 403(b)/401(k) with Employer Match
• Comprehensive Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance) for Full-Time Employees

About Us:

Emerald Crest of Burnsville is a 60-room memory care community and Emerald Crest of Shakopee is a 38-room memory care community. Residents at Emerald Crest are offered meaningful, ability-based activities, which help residents retain life skills and experience success despite their cognitive impairment. Emerald Crest communities are small 12-14 room houses set in a residential setting. Apply today to make a difference in the lives of our residents.

Cassia is a nonprofit, mission-driven senior care organization with over 200 years of experience. As a Cassia community, we are dedicated to fostering fullness of life for older adults by providing compassionate, high-quality care. Our Service Standards of Respect, Excellence, Integrity, Stewardship, Compassion, Collaboration, Unity, and Innovation are the bedrock of all that we do. We value inclusivity, collaboration, and professional growth, ensuring our employees feel supported in their careers. To learn more, visit our websites: https://www.emeraldcrest.com/memory-care/shakopee-mn/ and https://www.emeraldcrest.com/memory-care/burnsville-mn/

Join us and become part of a nonprofit organization that truly makes a difference!

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Cassia is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action & veteran friendly employer.