PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION:
The Executive Assistant provides high-level administrative, organizational, and operational support to the Administrator of Chai Point. This role requires strong attention to detail, professionalism, discretion, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced senior living environment.
JOB DUTIES
- Provide direct administrative support to the Administrator and other Chai Point personnel, including calendar management, meeting coordination, reminders and correspondence.
- Prepare agendas, take meeting minutes, and distribute follow-up items for leadership, committee, and departmental meetings.
- Draft, edit, and proofread professional correspondence, memos, reports, and internal communications.
- Maintain organized electronic and paper filing systems, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Manage inventory of office supplies for Chai Point. Place and track orders for office supplies, ensuring adequate stock for the administrative team.
- Serve as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the Administrator.
- Assist with coordination of leadership meetings, Town Hall, Resident Council, Food Committee, Memorial Service, Lunch & Learns, Holocaust Survivors Seder, Israel Independence Day Observation, and other events & committees as needed.
- Support communication between departments to ensure follow-through on assignments and initiatives.
- Assist with preparation and distribution of community-wide notices and announcements.
- Handle incoming phone calls, check voicemail and e-mails daily.
- Assist with tracking documentation related to regulatory compliance, surveys, policies, and procedures.
- Help maintain records required for CBRF & RCAC operations, audits, and inspections.
- Support emergency preparedness planning, documentation, and updates as directed by the Administrator.
- Provide professional, welcoming support to residents and families when interacting with the administrative office.
- Assist with documentation requests, letters of verification, and general administrative needs.
- Maintain discretion and sensitivity when handling resident, staff and family matters.
- Assist the Administrator with special projects, data tracking, quality assurance and process improvement initiatives.
- Support onboarding and administrative coordination for new leadership staff as needed.
- Coordinate logistics for events, training, and leadership initiatives.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- High School diploma or equivalent. Associates degree or higher education (preferred).
- Minimum of 2–3 years of administrative support experience with experience in a senior living setting (preferred).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) and ability to learn new systems.
- Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to balance multiple projects.
- High level of professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality.
- Excellent written and oral communication English language skills and phone etiquette.
Skills Required
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associates degree or higher education
- Two to three years of administrative support experience
- Experience in a senior living setting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel
- Exceptional organizational skills and ability to balance multiple projects
- Professionalism, discretion, and confidentiality
- Excellent written and oral English communication skills
- Professional phone etiquette
What We Do
Ovation Communities is a Jewish faith-based, not-for-profit senior living organization founded in 1906. They provide a full continuum of senior living and care options, ranging from independent living to skilled nursing, across three locations: Jewish Home, Chai Point, and Kavod Terrace. Their mission is to provide comfort, meaning, independence, and dignity, creating a vibrant community where seniors can thrive.








