Executive Director

Hickory Recovery•Grinnell, IA

1d•$75,000 - $95,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Executive Director (ED) is the key management leader for the facility. The Executive Director is responsible for overseeing the administration, programs, and strategic plan of the organization. Under the immediate supervision of the Regional Director of Operations, the Executive Director is responsible for fiscal management that generally anticipates operating within the approved budget, ensures maximum resource utilization, and maintenance of the organization in a positive financial position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience preferred
3-5 years senior management experience required
The ability to prioritize and multi-task, with exceptional time management skills.
Ability to competently encourage and inspire direct reports in the delivery of stellar clinical services through professionalism.
Scheduling flexibility REQUIRED to accommodate varied client admissions.
Must hold a valid driver's license with acceptable driving record and provide own insured transportation.

Responsibilities

Oversee daily facility operations, ensuring quality care and efficient performance
Lead, develop, and hold accountable department leaders and staff
Maintain a safe, compliant, and therapeutic environment
Manage facility budget, expenses, and financial performance
Review financial reports and variance analysis
Ensure appropriate resource allocation and cost control
Oversee hiring, staffing levels, and workforce planning
Monitor labor hours, overtime, and staffing ratios
Ensure timely performance reviews, training, and corrective actions
Monitor care delivery, documentation and EMR compliance
Review client satisfaction data and drive performance improvement
Ensure adherence to admission, discharge, and treatment protocols
Ensure compliance with HIPAA, Joint Commission, and state/federal regulations
Oversee infection control, medication management, and incident reporting
Maintain readiness for audits and inspections
Oversee safety, security, and facility operations (equipment, utilities, vendors)
Coordinate maintenance, repairs, and capital improvement needs
Ensure proper functioning of IT systems and infrastructure