CEO-In-Training, Executive Director

Cornerstone, part of The Pennant Group family, is currently seeking entrepreneurial leaders with proven results in building and leading exceptional teams—and a passion for the home health, hospice and home care industry. Join us in making an impact and shaping the future of post-acute care! About the Opportunity The CEO-in-Training (CIT) Program is designed to prepare outstanding leaders for the opportunity to lead one of our home health or hospice agencies. This salaried, full-time training program typically lasts 3–6 months, depending on your background and experience. CITs may advance to oversee one of our thriving agencies or a future acquisition, with continued mentorship and operational support from experienced Pennant partners. Key Responsibilities Participate in on-the-job training across all operational roles Shadow clinical and administrative teams to understand the full scope of the business Lead projects and contribute to real-time solutions within your host company Engage in self-study on industry regulations and operational best practices Align leadership skills while embodying Cornerstone’s core values Qualifications 3-5 years of proven leadership experience Strong track record of building and leading successful teams Ability to create a vision and drive results Must obtain any required state licensing during their CIT program (varies by state) Open to relocation based on available opportunities Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree (MBA/MHA preferred) Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for growth Experience in business development, marketing, and financial management Proven ability to drive culture and lead with passion Compensation $90K+ with incentive opportunity once in Executive Director seat. About Us Cornerstone, an affiliate of The Pennant Group (NASDAQ: PNTG), is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to patients and families in the comfort of their own homes. As part of the Pennant family—a growing national network with over 180 affiliated locations across 14 states spanning home health, hospice, and senior living—we operate with the independence and flexibility that allow our local leaders to truly make a difference. Pennant Services provides robust clinical, legal, accounting, IT and HR support, enabling our teams to focus on delivering exceptional service and care. Company Core Values Customer Second Accountability Passion for Learning Love One Another Celebrate Ownership We believe in empowering our people, fostering excellence, and creating an environment where personal and professional growth thrives. Our culture makes Pennant a truly unique place to work. Learn More and Connect with Us Careers: Become a CEO: #J-18808-Ljbffr Pennant