Admissions and Development Manager

The Lutheran Home in Arlington Heights is hiring a Admissions and Development Manager, $95,000–$115,000 a year. You'll lead our admissions department, drive occupancy growth across our full continuum of care, and build the hospital and referral relationships that fuel it.

You'll have full ownership of admissions performance for our residential and healthcare levels of living, from short-term rehab through skilled nursing and senior living. You'll lead a team including Admissions Coordinators, an Admissions Contracts Liaison, and a Hospital/BD Liaison, and play an active, hands-on role in managing incoming referrals.

What you'll do

• Own admissions department performance and occupancy growth across all levels of care
• Build and grow relationships with referring hospitals, physicians, and community partners
• Lead and develop a team of Admissions Coordinators, a Contracts Liaison, and a Hospital/BD Liaison
• Manage a strategic sales plan focused on relationship development and referral expansion
• Ensure timely, accurate admissions documentation and contract execution
• Represent The Lutheran Home at community and networking events to build market presence
• Partner with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure smooth, positive move-ins for residents and families

What you'll need

Required:

• Bachelor's degree, or 4+ years of equivalent related experience
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience
• At least 4 years of consultative or high-touch sales experience, senior living experience preferred
• Experience developing and managing budgets
• Comfortable working independently and managing multiple priorities

Preferred:

• Experience developing staff policies and procedures
• Experience with CRM systems in a sales or admissions context

Pay and benefits

• $95,000–$115,000 a year, based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Mental health support through WellBeing
• 24/7 chaplain counseling
• 365 Program for team member development

ScheduleFull-time, exempt. Some evening and weekend availability required for on-call and department coverage.

You'll be shaping the admissions experience for residents and families at The Lutheran Home, a senior living community in Arlington Heights. Apply today, we typically respond within 48 hours.

To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know. Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.

Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test. Applicants may be subject to a background check. Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position. If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties. As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve. With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

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