Director of Compliance & Training
Position Level: Senior Leadership
Employment Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Location: Hybrid
Travel Requirements: Approximately 1020%
Salary Range: $105,000$130,000 annually
Position Summary
Nova Leap Home Health is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Director of Compliance & Training to provide strategic leadership and oversight of regulatory compliance, employee education, licensing, and quality assurance across our multi-state U.S. operations.
This senior-level position plays a critical role in ensuring organizational compliance with applicable federal and state regulations while establishing consistent standards for employee training, operational excellence, and quality service delivery.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong combination of healthcare leadership, regulatory expertise, and experience developing and implementing training programs across multiple locations. Candidates with clinical credentials and direct experience in home care, home health, or related healthcare services are highly preferred.
The Director will collaborate closely with executive leadership, Regional Directors, clinical leadership, and local operations teams to strengthen compliance practices, mitigate organizational risk, and support continued growth and expansion.
Key Responsibilities
Regulatory Compliance & Multi-State Oversight
- Provide strategic direction and oversight of regulatory compliance across all Nova Leap Home Health U.S. operations.
- Maintain comprehensive knowledge of applicable federal and state regulations, administrative codes, licensing requirements, and industry standards.
- Monitor regulatory developments and proactively communicate changes that may impact company operations.
- Develop, implement, and maintain standardized policies, procedures, and compliance resources while accommodating state-specific regulatory requirements.
- Serve as the organization's primary subject matter expert and resource for regulatory interpretation, compliance requirements, and operational best practices.
- Partner with Regional Directors and local leadership to ensure ongoing regulatory compliance and operational accountability.
- Identify potential compliance risks and develop proactive strategies to minimize organizational exposure.
Training, Education & Professional Development
- Provide leadership and strategic oversight of company-wide employee training and professional development initiatives.
- Lead the implementation and ongoing management of the organization's Learning Management System (LMS) across all U.S. locations.
- Establish standardized onboarding, orientation, annual education, and competency requirements for caregivers, clinical personnel, office staff, and leadership.
Dementia Education & Specialized Care Training
- Lead the organization's implementation of Teepa Snow's Positive Approach to Care methodology.
- Obtain appropriate certification and serve as an internal organizational trainer and resource.
- Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy for incorporating dementia care education throughout the organization.
Quality Assurance & Operational Auditing
- Design, implement, and oversee a comprehensive, company-wide compliance and quality audit program.
- Establish standardized audit tools, monitoring processes, and performance expectations across all locations.
Licensing, Accreditation & Regulatory Readiness
- Oversee licensing compliance and renewal processes for all applicable state operations.
- Maintain a centralized system for tracking licensure requirements, renewal deadlines, and regulatory documentation.
Strategic Leadership & Organizational Development
- Serve as a senior leadership resource and strategic partner to executive and regional operational leadership.
- Develop annual compliance and training priorities aligned with organizational goals and growth initiatives.
Education & Experience Requirements
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Healthcare Administration, Nursing, Business Administration, Education, or a related field.
- Minimum of five (5) years of progressive leadership experience in healthcare operations, regulatory compliance, training and development, quality assurance, or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated knowledge of healthcare regulatory requirements, licensing standards, and compliance management.
Highly Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Business Administration, Education, or a related field.
- Clinical degree or professional healthcare licensure, including RN, LPN, PT, OT, or another relevant clinical credential.
- Direct leadership or operational experience in private duty home care, non-medical home care, home health, hospice, or senior care services.
Compensation & Benefits
Annual Salary: $105,000$125,000, commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Benefits include:
- Four (4) weeks of paid time off
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match, where applicable
- Hybrid work arrangement
- Company-provided technology
Work Environment & Travel
This position offers a hybrid work arrangement with periodic travel to Nova Leap Home Health locations throughout the United States. Travel is anticipated to be approximately 1020% and may include regulatory support, operational audits, leadership collaboration, employee training, and organizational initiatives.
Organizational Impact
The Director of Compliance & Training will be instrumental in building and maintaining the infrastructure necessary to support Nova Leap Home Health's continued growth and operational excellence. Through centralized leadership of regulatory compliance, employee education, licensing, and quality assurance, this position will strengthen organizational consistency, reduce regulatory risk, enhance employee competency, and promote exceptional client care across all markets.