Executive Director, The Labouré Center

Founded in 1879, Curry College is a private, four-year, liberal arts‑based institution in Milton, Massachusetts. Curry is the only college in Massachusetts to guarantee students a job after graduation, via The Curry Commitment program. The College is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) and offers 28 undergraduate majors and over 70 minors and concentrations, as well as seven graduate programs.

The Curry College mission is to educate and graduate students prepared to engage in successful careers and active citizenship with a global perspective. We are an inclusive community of diverse learners and educators, committed to continuing our legacy of developing effective communicators with reflective and critical thinking skills. We mentor and empower our students, building meaningful relationships that inspire them to achieve their ambitions.

Curry College provides rigorous and relevant academic programs to undergraduate and graduate students, and our rich blend of liberal arts and career‑directed programs is enhanced by practical field experiences and co‑curricular activities. Learning at Curry extends beyond the classroom and is embedded in all that we do.

Diversity and a culture of equity and inclusion among students, faculty and staff are crucial to the mission statement of Curry College.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, sex identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable state and federal law, including Title IX.

Curry College seeks a passionate and strategic leader to serve as the inaugural Executive Director of the Labouré Center for Advancing Healthcare Opportunity at Curry College. Reporting to the Vice President of Institutional Advancement, the Executive Director will promote, and fundraise, coordinate internal services and develop partnerships for the Labouré nursing programs transitioning to Curry and for the Labouré Center at Curry's School of Nursing and Health Sciences.

Through fundraising and partnership, the Executive Director will secure funding for scholarships, emergency funding, and enhanced programming. The ED will work with the Labouré and Curry extended community to promote and honor the Labouré legacy and the Center's mission to provide transformative nursing and healthcare education for adults and underserved populations called to care. The Executive Director shall serve on a working committee composed of the Vice President of Institutional Advancement, Vice President of Student Affairs, provost, and dean of nursing and health sciences to oversee the Labouré Center's work and ensure it is meeting its mission.

The mission of the Laboure´ Center for Advancing Healthcare Opportunity is to support the education of working adult learners in the School of Nursing and Health Sciences, with a specific focus on underserved and first‑generation populations, to become exceptional healthcare professionals who represent the rich diversity of our communities. Through personalized support and innovative approaches to workforce education, the Labouré Center helps students access pathways to rewarding careers and economic independence.

Graduates supported by the Labouré Center are prepared to deliver high‑quality, equitable, and dignified care to all.

• Provide visionary leadership to promote and integrate the Labouré Center
• Identify and pursue opportunities for growth and expansion into new markets and audiences
• Collaborate with college leadership, faculty, and external partners to promote the Center's mission and goals
• Establish and nurture partnerships with businesses, nonprofits, educational institutions, and community organizations
• Seek out and secure funding opportunities, including grants, donations, and corporate sponsor ships
• Innovate and implement revenue‑generating initiatives to support the financial sustainability of the Center and the College

• Respect and maintain confidentiality, parameters of operation, professional protocols,…