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Institute on Aging

Provides elder care services and advocacy

Vice President – Home Care and Support Services

Full-Time
$220k - $240k/yr
Expert
San Francisco, CA, USA
In Person
Business & Strategy

About the job

Requirements
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive leadership experience in non-medical home care, home health and/or hospice, aging services, healthcare services, or related fields.
  • Demonstrated success growing a private-pay home care or concierge-style service business, including revenue growth, market expansion, and referral development among high-touch clients and professional referral sources.
  • Experience leading multi-site or multi-market operations through periods of growth and organizational change.
  • Proven ability to improve quality outcomes, client satisfaction, workforce engagement, and operational performance while scaling services.
  • Strong business development, strategic planning, partnership-building, and financial management skills, including P&L responsibility.
  • Demonstrated commitment to servant leadership, mentorship, and developing high-performing teams and future leaders.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams that include operations, care management, and other professional service staff.
  • Deep commitment to person-centered care, workforce excellence, and organizational culture.
Responsibilities
  • Lead a $20+ million Home Care and Care Management division with responsibility for growth, profitability, quality, and operational performance.
  • Develop and execute growth strategies that expand private-pay home care and care management services across Northern California and other strategic markets.
  • Identify and evaluate opportunities for geographic expansion, acquisitions, strategic partnerships, and service line development.
  • Establish and achieve key performance indicators related to revenue growth, client acquisition, retention, quality outcomes, workforce engagement, and profitability.
  • Build and maintain referral relationships with healthcare systems, senior living communities, fiduciaries, attorneys, discharge planners, and other key community partners.
  • Monitor market trends, competitive dynamics, and emerging opportunities to position IOA as a leading provider of home-based aging services.
  • Champion a whole-person, person-centered philosophy that supports the physical, emotional, social, and cognitive well-being of clients, families, and team members.
  • Partner with IOA's Quality & Performance Excellence team to identify evidence-based practices, optimize workflows, improve outcomes, and create scalable systems that support quality and growth.
  • Establish and monitor quality, safety, client satisfaction, and operational performance standards across all markets and service lines.
  • Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, learning, and client safety.
  • Ensure consistent implementation of best practices, regulatory requirements, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Build and sustain a high-performing workforce through recruitment, retention, training, and leadership development.
  • Position IOA as an employer of choice by creating a culture of respect, support, accountability, and professional growth.
  • Ensure caregivers, care managers, and leaders have the tools, training, and support necessary to deliver exceptional service.
  • Develop and mentor leaders throughout the division, creating a strong pipeline of future talent.
  • Monitor workforce performance through engagement, retention, productivity, and employee satisfaction metrics.
  • Provide overall financial stewardship for the division, including budgeting, forecasting, resource allocation, and achievement of financial goals.
  • Utilize data and performance metrics to drive operational excellence, informed decision-making, and sustainable growth.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory, licensing, contractual, and organizational requirements.

About the company

Institute on Aging (IOA) provides services and advocacy to help Bay Area seniors maintain independence and safety as they age. It runs home care and case management, Elder Abuse Prevention, The Friendship Line (a 24-hour suicide prevention warm line for seniors), adult day care for those with Alzheimer's and dementia, and the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE), which combines medical care, physical therapy, and enrichment activities. IOA also offers CONNECT, a free community referral service for elder needs. Operating in San Francisco and surrounding regions (SF, Marin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, East Bay, the Peninsula, and parts of Riverside/San Bernardino), IOA differentiates itself through its integrated, community-based approach that combines direct care, crisis support, preventive programs, and navigation services to help older adults stay independent safely at home as long as possible.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

1985

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What believers are saying

  • Sutter Health became IOA’s first exclusive presenting sponsor for the 2026 gala.
  • IOA keeps securing public money for elder-abuse prevention and AAPI-focused outreach.
  • IOA serves clients throughout California, expanding beyond San Francisco’s core donor base.

What critics are saying

  • San Francisco dependence is concentration risk; one grant runs through June 2029.
  • IOA’s safety-net services face staffing and volunteer burnout from 24/7 emotional support demands.
  • If Friendship Line funding tightens, IOA loses its most distinctive service and donor magnet.

What makes Institute on Aging unique

  • IOA runs the nation’s only accredited 24-hour toll-free Friendship Line for older adults.
  • San Francisco granted IOA $601,830 through 2029 for elder-abuse outreach and education.
  • IOA earned Candid’s 2026 Platinum Seal, signaling unusual nonprofit transparency.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours

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