Administrator in Training (AIT)

Administrator in Training (AIT) – Healthcare Operations Leadership Program

Champion Care

Salary: $70,000 annually

Job Type: Full Time | Exempt

Launch Your Executive Leadership Career in Healthcare

Champion Care, a Best Place to Work for two consecutive years, is seeking ambitious, business-minded professionals for our Administrator in Training (AIT) Program. This accelerated 6 to 8 month leadership program prepares future Licensed Nursing Home Administrators (LNHA) to lead skilled nursing and rehabilitation facilities.

If you're ready to move beyond managing a department and into leading an entire business, this opportunity is for you.

What You'll Learn

You'll train alongside experienced Nursing Home Administrators and executive leaders while gaining hands-on experience in:

• Healthcare operations
• Financial management and P&L
• Budgeting and business strategy
• Team leadership
• Regulatory compliance
• Admissions and census growth
• Human resources
• Executive decision making

Upon successful completion of the program and state licensure, you'll be prepared to lead a multimillion-dollar healthcare operation.

Compensation & Career Path

During the Program

• $70,000 annual salary

After Licensure

• Typical starting salary of $100,000+, depending on location and facility
• Performance-based profit sharing
• Executive leadership advancement opportunities

Who Should Apply?

We're looking for high-performing leaders with strong business and operational experience, including:

• MBA graduates
• Business, Healthcare Administration, or Operations majors
• Operations, retail, logistics, hospitality, or multi-unit managers
• Professionals seeking ownership, leadership, and long-term career growth

Prior skilled nursing experience is not required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required
• Leadership or management experience preferred
• Strong business and financial acumen
• Ability to meet Wisconsin or Tennessee Nursing Home Administrator licensure requirements
• Willingness to relocate within the state for final Administrator placement if needed

Why Champion Care?

• Best Place to Work for two consecutive years
• Direct mentorship from experienced Nursing Home Administrators
• Accelerated executive leadership development
• Clear path to becoming a Licensed Nursing Home Administrator
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Relocation assistance when applicable

If you're ready to build a rewarding executive career leading healthcare operations and making a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today.

Champion Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.

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