Pennant · 2 days ago
CEO-In-Training, Executive Director
Pennant is a part of The Pennant Group family, seeking entrepreneurial leaders passionate about the senior living industry. The CEO-in-Training (CIT) Program prepares candidates to lead assisted living, independent living, or memory care communities through hands-on training in operations and business management.
Responsibilities
Engage in immersive, on-the-job training across operational, care, and administrative functions
Shadow department heads and front-line staff to understand the day-to-day rhythm of community life
Take the lead on real-time projects and contribute to meaningful improvements within your host community
Study relevant state regulations and best practices in senior living operations
Align leadership and interpersonal skills with Pinnacle’s core values and mission
Qualification
Required
3–5 years of leadership experience in any industry
Proven success in building and leading high-performing teams
Ability to inspire, set vision, and deliver measurable results
Must obtain any required state licensing during their CIT program (varies by state)
Open to relocation based on available opportunities
Preferred
Bachelor's degree (MBA, MHA, or related field a plus)
Experience in operations, financial management or business development
Entrepreneurial mindset and a heart for service
Benefits
Mentorship
Cross-functional training