Campus Executive Director

Come join our awesome team as an Campus Executive Director at Rochester Homestead. Rochester Homestead is a part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare subsidiary of the Volunteers of America parent organization. Location: 1900 Ballington Blvd NW, Rochester, MN 55901 Salary: $150,000-$170,000 (Based on years of experience) Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM  (Occasional Weekends)  Campus Executive Director Job Highlights: Employer/Employee Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Flexible Saving Account (FSA)  403(b) - with discretionary contribution  Paid Vacation/Sick Time Benefits with minimal to no cost to employees:  Scholarship opportunities Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Wellness program Life insurance (with an option to purchase additional) Short term disability  Loan program Ministry Program Essentials: PlanningThe Executive Director engages in a planning process for the program that determines its goals and objectives in relationship to changes in the environment and the needs of its community, establishes priorities, frames the most appropriate organizational structure to achieve its goals and objectives, and provides benchmarks for evaluating the achievement of its goals and objectives. The results of the planning process should be reflected in a business plan, developed by the Executive Director. OrganizationThe Executive Director should develop an organizational plan that clearly assigns responsibilities for the program’s services to functional departments and to individuals. The Executive Director should develop, recommend and implement a plan for continuity that ensures ongoing stability of the program. Such a plan should include performance standards that are stated in terms of continuous improvement targets, opportunities for internal and external development, and a system for evaluating the performance levels of all employees, consultants and other service providers. Financial Resource Management As a not-for-profit provider, the organization’s long-term financial stability and capacity to address the diverse needs of those it serves is dependent upon the financial support of contributors who embrace its mission. The Executive Director is responsible for developing and implementing a program-specific fundraising plan (as part of the business plan) that projects the values of the total organization into the community, and ensures the community’s financial support of the program. Operations (Management)The amount of time that can be allocated to essential activities that call upon the visionary and strategic skills of the Executive Director is dependent upon the effectiveness of the day-to-day operations of the program. The Executive Director must create, sustain and evaluate on an ongoing basis an infrastructure of people who take overall responsibility for implementing the program’s service strategy and for initiating corrections that keep the strategy on course. The infrastructure should be supported by the organization’s general policies and guidelines, and by program-specific systems and processes that are customer-responsive, efficient and continually improved by collecting and analyzing relevant data. These systems and processes must include mechanisms that ensure compliance with the regulations, standards and criteria of various health, governmental, professional and accrediting agencies. Human ResourcesThe Executive Director should cultivate and promote a work atmosphere that recognizes the vital importance of human resources to the organization. The work atmosphere should empower employees with the tools and autonomy needed to make key service improvements that are in the best interests of the organization and its customers. The Executive Director is responsible for instituting a plan for recruitment, hiring, retention, and development of effective personnel to attain the objectives and goals of the program. The plan should include strategies that effectively build the level of employee morale and esprit de corps necessary to facilitate problem solving, productivity and service excellence. The Executive Director involves managers in developing specific action plans for improving service that include goal-setting and skill-building LeadershipThe volatility of the health services environment requires that the Executive Director demonstrate a strong proficiency in the ability to manage and effect change. The Executive Director can best achieve and sustain an influential position of shaping the structure and dynamics of the program by developing sharp communication skills, thinking proactively rather than reactively, networking with diversified community and professional representatives, serving in advisory and board positions, and being active in health-related service organizations. QUALIFICATIONS:     Bachelor’s degree in Healthcare Administration or related field Must be an active Assisted Living Director (ALD) Licensed Nursing Home Administrator (LNHA) is preferred  Minimum of five (5) years Management experience, preferably in a long-term care healthcare setting; knowledge of long-term healthcare and public health settings; familiarity with Federal and State regulations and requirements for long-term care. Negotiation skills and ability to carry on several levels of reasoning at once during problem-solving sessions. High degree of professionalism; ability to deal with extremely confidential information. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, e-mail and the Internet. Excellent communication skills. Flexibility to work occasional weekends and holidays. Ability to utilize computers and other electronic devices for tasks such as timekeeping, in-servicing and documentation. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Created: 2026-03-14