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Moorings Park Communities is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead the Organization’s operations into the future. The Chief Operating Officer reports to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Moorings Park Communities and is responsible for overseeing all three campuses, as well as facility and dining-related operations. 

Moorings Park Communities, with its three beautiful Life Plan Communities, was recently recognized by Newsweek as the premier provider of active retirement living in Southwest Florida. With a wide variety of luxurious residences and unrivaled access to upscale and casual dining, comprehensive physician services, state-of-the-art fitness centers and engaging social activities, Moorings Park Communities provides Simply the Best® facilities and services for successful aging.

One of the nation’s most financially stable senior living organizations, the non-profit organization consists of Moorings Park (Original Campus), Moorings Park at Grey Oaks (Grey Oaks), and Moorings Park Grande Lake (Grande Lake). All are located in the heart of Naples, just minutes from downtown shopping and dining. Moorings Park is home to more than 700 residents at its original campus with another 200 at Grey Oaks and more than 250 at Grande Lake. Sixty-plus additional units are under construction at Grande Lake. Moorings Park Communities is accredited by CARF International, CHAPS, and is 5-Star rated by CMS. Organizational revenue totals $150 million annually and assets total $1 billion.

Contributions:

• They must be responsible for setting, communicating, and driving the Vision, Mission, and strategic direction of all operating functions in full support of the CEO’s vision and the overall strategic direction of the Organization. 
• They must maintain the cultural integrity of operations to uphold the Moorings Park Communities brand promise. The COO must ensure all community needs are met through the delivery of high-quality, cost-effective care.
• The COO is responsible for ensuring compliance with current Federal, State, and local laws and regulations while assuring the highest level of quality care and resident satisfaction. 
• The COO shall manage Moorings Park Communities subject to policy limitations by the CEO or as may be adopted by the Moorings Park Communities Board of Directors or any committee duly acting for the Board. 

Job Requirements:

• During emergencies or natural disasters may be required to be on duty for the duration of the disaster.
• The successful candidate for this position will have a minimum of seven (7) years of progressive and effective leadership within the Continuing Care Retirement Community industry, preferably in Type A Lifecare Communities. 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in the English language is required. 
• An MBA, MHA, or equivalent combination of education and experience is also preferred. 
• Proven and exceptional C-suite operational leadership experience in multi-campus, growth-oriented CCRC organizations is favorable but not required.

Moorings Park ® Communities, a renowned Life Plan organization includes three unique campuses located in Naples, Florida. We offer Simply the Best® workplaces through a culture of compassionate care for both our residents and our partners. We’re proud to be named a Great Place to Work Certified company through Fortune "100 Best Companies to Work For®". 

Simply the Best Benefits for our partners include:

• FREE health and dental insurance
• FREE Telemedicine for medical and behavioral health
• Vision insurance, company paid life insurance and short-term disability.
• Generous PTO program
• HSA with employer contribution
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Wellness program with free access to on-site gym
• Corporate discounts
• Employee assistance program
• Caring executive leadership