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Regional Director: $1000 Hiring Bonus!

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MNFull-time$58K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$58K/yr
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Driver's License

Job overview

The Regional Director leads and oversees programs serving people with identified needs under Minnesota’s 245D licensing standards. The role manages multiple sites, supervises and develops staff, maintains budgets and staffing plans, builds stakeholder relationships, and advances quality assurance and training. It ensures regulatory compliance while supporting person-centered services and operational efficiency.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

245D RegulationsLeadershipSupervisory ExperienceDirect Support ServicesService ProvisionDisability ServicesServices for Older AdultsLeadership and Management

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Human Services or Comparable Experience3+ Years Supervisory ExperienceDriver's LicenseSatisfactory Driving Record5 Years Similar Population Experience2 Years Leadership and Management Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Duties

Description

Pay:

Annual salary of $58,000

$1000 Hiring Bonus*

Job Summary:

The Regional Director provides leadership and oversight for programs supporting people with identified needs under Minnesota's 245D licensing standards. This role ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements while delivering high-quality, person-centered services. Essential functions include managing multiple program sites, supervising, and developing staff, maintaining budgets and staffing plans, fostering relationships with stakeholders, and driving quality assurance and training initiatives. Success in this position requires strong knowledge of 245D regulations, proven leadership experience, and the ability to balance compliance, quality, and operational efficiency.

What LSS offers you:

All employees have access to childcare assistance, discounts on events and services, an employee assistance program, financial counselling, a wellness program, and UKG Wallet which allows you to access your payroll dollars before payday!

Employees working 30+ hours a week have access to medical, dental, life, vision, 403(b) plan with a match, and other ancillary plans.

Generous PTO plan that includes paid holidays and float days.

Paid training during your orientation and throughout your employment.

Opportunities to grow your career at LSS within our 24+ different services.

A diverse workplace with an outstanding reputation for putting the persons served and employees first.

An ALIVE Workplace that is Supportive, Positive, Healthy and Fun!

Qualifications and Requirements:

In accordance with Minnesota Statute 245D.81 (subd. 1-5) and 245D.09, the Regional Director must meet one of the following education and experience pathways.

Bachelor's degree in the field of Human Service or comparable related experience is required.

The designated manager must be competent to perform the duties as required with a minimum of three years of supervisory level experience in a program providing direct support services to people with disabilities or persons age 65 and older.

Knowledge of provision of service for people with identified needs in Minnesota.

Driver's license required. Motor Vehicle Check (MVR) with a satisfactory driving record required.

Five years' work experience with similar population, including 2 years in a leadership and management position is required.

Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value and strength shared by our employees and recognized by the communities we serve. We offer an Alive Workplace (Supportive, Positive and Fun) and careers that challenge, energize, and reward employees. Consider joining us!

*To be eligible for a hiring bonus you must meet the following requirements:

40% FTE or greater

Remain up to date on all trainings

Maintain employment in good standing

Work all scheduled shifts

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Lutheran Social Service of MN is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of all people regardless of gender, race, culture, religion, ethnicity, protected veteran status and/or disability. We actively foster an environment that is free of racism, discrimination, bias, and harassment where all individuals are treated with dignity, safety, and respect.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Minimum Experience Required

3 - 20 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$58,000.00 - $58,000.00 / Annually

Postal Code

55431

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

REGIO010057

Job Benefits

Not specified

How this job compares

Set against the 245 open Regional Director jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$58K/yr
  • US median$140–160K/yr170 salary ranges

This rate, $58K, is 61% below the US median midpoint ($150K) — in the lowest quarter of Regional Director salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 245 open Regional Director jobs across the US. 9% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — less than three in four Regional Director postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 199 postings).
Education
109 of the 245 open Regional Director jobs (44%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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