Director

Executive Director

Hickory Recovery Network
Department: Administrative
Reports To: Regional Director of Operations
Job Type: Full-Time | On-site
Facility Address: 66755 State Street, Cambridge, Ohio 43725

About Hickory Recovery Network

Hickory Recovery Network is dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate, evidence-based addiction treatment. Our network of facilities provides a full continuum of care, including detox, residential, and outpatient programs, ensuring individuals receive the support they need at every stage of recovery. We are committed to building strong partnerships within the healthcare community to increase awareness, expand access to care, and help individuals reclaim their lives.

Position Overview

The Executive Director is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all day-to-day operations of the facility. This includes managing staff performance, ensuring high-quality patient care, driving census growth, and maintaining compliance with state, federal, and accreditation regulations. The Executive Director ensures effective administrative, clinical, and financial operations, creating a culture that supports the mission and values of Hickory Recovery Network.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead operational management of all clinical and non-clinical departments including Nursing, Admissions, Quality Improvement, Finance, Clinical Services, and Regulatory Affairs.
 • Create a culture that reflects Hickory’s mission, vision, and values.
 • Ensure compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, and other regulatory agencies.
 • Oversee development and implementation of outpatient and ambulatory care programs.
 • Build strong relationships with community partners, healthcare providers, local government, and referral sources.
 • Ensure accurate and timely submission of monthly financial and operational reports.
 • Contribute to corporate strategic planning and census-building initiatives.
 • Monitor and control operational costs through staffing, supplies, and vendor management.
 • Lead recruitment, development, and retention efforts for facility leadership and staff.
 • Foster an environment of continuous performance improvement and patient-centered care.
 • Ensure staff are trained, credentialed, and operate under best clinical and administrative practices.
 • Support safety initiatives and ensure proper response to facility emergencies and hazards.
 • Report to Regional Director of Operations and collaborate with corporate leadership as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Master’s Degree preferred.
 • Experience in behavioral healthcare leadership (i.e., Executive Director or Administrator).
 • Working knowledge of behavioral health operations and treatment methodologies.
 • Strong financial and budget management experience.
 • Impeccable ethics, integrity, and leadership presence.
 • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher).
 • Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
 • Must be CPR and CPI certified (or complete within 30 days of hire).
 • Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
 • Schedule flexibility is required, including potential evening/weekend availability.

Compensation

• $90,000 - $115,000 per year
 (Our compensation system is based on experience, skills, and responsibilities)

What We Offer

• 401(k)
 • Dental insurance
 • Flexible schedule
 • Health insurance
 • Paid time off (PTO)
 • Vision insurance
 • Career development opportunities
 • Mental health days
 • Holiday pay

Why Join Hickory Recovery Network?

By joining Hickory Recovery, you will become part of a mission-driven organization dedicated to helping individuals overcome addiction and mental health challenges. As an Executive Director, your leadership will directly shape the quality of care delivered and the lives impacted in the community. We offer a supportive work environment where your strategic and operational skills can thrive.

If you're passionate about making a difference and leading high-performing teams, we encourage you to apply today!

For More Information Visit: www.hickorytreatmentcenters.com