Deputy Executive Director – Community Care - DEX#05


Healthcare - NJ - Newark, NJ
Newark, New Jersey
Locations: Newark, Elizabeth, Jersey City, Paterson
Last Day to Apply: November 21, 2025
Pay: $225,000 to $235,000 per year

Job Title: Deputy Executive Director – Community Care (Home & Community-Based Services)

Location: One of the five boroughs of the New York City metropolitan area
Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Salary Range: $225,000 – $235,000 annually (commensurate with experience and qualifications)

No Relocation or Sign on Bonus provided

Job Summary

The Deputy Executive Director – Community Care provides strategic and operational leadership for Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS), including oversight of the Certified Home Health Agency (CHHA). This position is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality, compliant, and financially sustainable home health services. The role bridges clinical nursing functions with executive management, driving organizational excellence across the continuum of care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive regulatory, clinical, operational, quality, safety, and financial oversight for the CHHA.

  • Lead organizational planning and execution for both parent and branch locations of the CHHA.

  • Assume full administrative authority and accountability for day-to-day operations.

  • Develop and implement strategies to ensure financial stability and operational efficiency.

  • Oversee nursing-related functions across all Community Care divisions to maintain high standards of care and compliance.

  • Ensure compliance with all applicable federal, state, and accreditation requirements (including NYSDOH and JCAHO).

  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to achieve performance, quality, and patient satisfaction goals.

  • Contribute to long-term strategic initiatives to enhance home and community-based service delivery.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 years of progressive experience in CHHA administration or a combination of CHHA, hospital, business, or public administration roles.

  • Deep understanding of home and community-based care models and patient population needs.

  • Strong knowledge of CHHA regulations, NY State and federal laws, and JCAHO standards.

  • Proven experience in leadership, operations, financial management, and strategic planning.

  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and decision-making skills.

Education & Licensure

  • Master’s degree in Nursing, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, or a related field required.

  • Valid RN license with current registration from NYSED required.

  • BLS certification required.

  • Pending or current NY State RN licensure strongly preferred.

Preferred Experience

  • Leadership experience in home health and community-based service delivery environments.

  • Demonstrated success in managing large, interdisciplinary teams within complex healthcare systems.


For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC: It is a certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront. 

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