Assisted Living Director Jobs

Explore Assisted Living Director jobs for experienced senior living professionals ready to lead communities, strengthen resident services, and guide day-to-day operations. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping you find leadership roles that align with your experience and career goals.

What Does an Assisted Living Director Do?

An Assisted Living Director oversees the operations and quality of an assisted living community. Responsibilities may include supervising staff, coordinating resident care and services, maintaining regulatory compliance, managing budgets, supporting occupancy and admissions goals, and communicating with residents, families, healthcare providers, and ownership.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek leaders with senior living or healthcare operations experience, strong people-management skills, and a commitment to resident-centered service. Depending on the community and location, roles may require relevant education, state licensure or certification, familiarity with assisted living regulations, and experience with staffing, financial planning, and quality improvement.

Career Opportunities in Senior Living Leadership

Assisted Living Directors work in a variety of community settings, from standalone residences to larger senior living organizations. Their work brings together operations, team development, resident experience, and compliance. Explore related executive and community leadership opportunities to find a role suited to your background.

Find Assisted Living Director Jobs on Ladders

Browse vetted Assisted Living Director openings on Ladders and focus your search on professional roles paying $100,000 or more. Review each listing for salary, location, responsibilities, and qualifications, then apply to opportunities that match your leadership experience.

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$100K - $120K *

Drive revenue growth by leading sales processes, cultivating relationships, and executing strategic outreach. Collaborate with teams to enhance occupancy and ensure a positive experience for prospecti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$150K - $160K *

Lead community operations by driving revenue, ensuring compliance, and fostering a resident-focused culture. Oversee staff development and quality assurance while managing financial performance and en...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$128K - $138K *

Transform the senior living experience by leading operations, ensuring compliance, and fostering a resident-first culture. Drive team engagement and strategic initiatives while maintaining accountabil...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$85K - $100K *

Shape the future of nursing services by leading a dedicated team, ensuring exceptional care, compliance, and resident satisfaction while fostering a culture of clinical excellence and accountability...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Pioneer a transformative healthcare environment by overseeing comprehensive health services, enhancing residents' quality of life through strategic care planning and team leadership, ensuring exceptio...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$85K - $100K *

Lead the Human Resources Department by directing recruiting, training, and compliance efforts to ensure quality personnel and operational excellence through adherence to regulatory standards and effec...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$85K - $100K *

Drive excellence in skilled nursing facility operations, ensuring compliance, financial success, and high resident satisfaction while leading diverse teams in quality care initiatives and strategic pl...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing senior care through clinical leadership and compassionate service. Oversee health and wellness initiatives, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of exc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing rehabilitation services by leading a multidisciplinary therapy department, ensuring high-quality care, and fostering professional growth in a collaborative en...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$90K - $95K *

Lead the charge in enhancing senior wellness by overseeing clinical services, guiding a dedicated team, and ensuring compliance with health standards while fostering a culture of compassion and excell...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$78K - $120K *

Champion clinical excellence by leading resident care initiatives, ensuring compliance, and managing a dedicated nursing team to deliver high-quality services and support for residents in a dynamic se...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by managing budgets, staffing, and customer service initiatives to enhance community living for seniors. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective training and maintain h...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $88K *

Transform the lives of seniors by leading clinical services and fostering a culture of excellence. Oversee a dedicated team to ensure compliance, enhance resident care, and drive quality improvement i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$83K - $104K *

Transform resident care by leading a dedicated nursing team, ensuring high-quality health services, and fostering a supportive environment for older adults. Collaborate with families and caregivers to...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Manage and optimize asset strategies for multi-family LIHTC and HUD properties, collaborating with teams to enhance performance, conduct market analyses, and ensure financial viability through effecti...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$83K - $92K *

Unlock potential by supporting the Executive Director in daily operations, managing team dynamics, and ensuring high-quality care delivery while preparing for future leadership roles within the organi...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape your career by leading teams dedicated to member engagement and healthcare excellence. Drive strategic outcomes, enhance community partnerships, and foster team culture in a dynamic environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Manage maintenance, safety, and security for a senior living campus. Lead teams, oversee preventive maintenance, and ensure compliance with safety codes while fostering a comfortable environment for r...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by coordinating interdisciplinary care, optimizing workflows, and enhancing participant outcomes in a dynamic healthcare environment. Collaborate with leaders to ensure hi...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping community connections and driving admissions growth. This leadership role involves building relationships, enhancing referral processes, and collaborating with teams to meet...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$93K *

Inspire a culture of wellness by leading clinical care services, optimizing performance, and fostering connections within a vibrant senior living community. Drive excellence in resident care while man...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$125K - $135K *

Join us in enhancing senior care by leading a dedicated team of health professionals. Oversee clinical services, ensure compliance, and foster a culture of excellence while making a meaningful impact...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to transforming community operations while enhancing service quality. Lead strategies, manage budgets, and foster a thriving work environment that prioritizes resident sat...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K *

Transform community operations by leading a dedicated team, ensuring high-quality care, and achieving financial goals while fostering a safe and engaging environment for residents and staff...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $110K *

Manage a dynamic team and oversee housing services to enhance resident satisfaction and operational excellence. Drive community engagement, compliance, and marketing efforts, while ensuring quality ca...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does an Assisted Living Director do?question toggle

    An Assisted Living Director leads an assisted living community’s operations and resident services. The role may involve supervising staff, coordinating care, managing budgets, maintaining regulatory compliance, and working with residents and their families.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Assisted Living Director jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary by employer and state. Many positions seek senior living or healthcare leadership experience, staff-management and operations skills, and knowledge of relevant regulations. Some may require specific education, licensure, or certification.

  • How much do Assisted Living Director jobs pay?question toggle

    Pay varies based on location, experience, employer, and the scope of the position. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary details.

  • Where do Assisted Living Directors work?question toggle

    They typically work in assisted living communities and senior living organizations, including standalone residences and multi-community operators.

  • How can I find Assisted Living Director jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Search Ladders for Assisted Living Director openings and review listings for compensation, location, responsibilities, and qualifications. Ladders features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.